Parsons
Rail and Transit
SeniorProcurementManager
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“Senior Procurement Manager at Parsons. Skills: Procurement management, Service contracts, Price negotiation. Review and develop price schedules. Perform market research on price”
What You'll Achieve.
Goals are met or exceeded
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, 10-15+ years of related work experience, Essential experience LEADING Procurement Services, Experience as the Sr. Manager for all operational requirements in Professional Services Contract Administration, Lead at planning and drafting scope, Creating price schedules, Solicitation of RFPsids, Negotiating service contracts, Award of Service Agreement and Contract Management experience, State/City/Federal government experience, Proficient with Microsoft office programs
Nice to Have
OPEX/Professional Services experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Review and develop price schedules
Perform market research on price
Conduct analysis of proposalsids
Support procurement in negotiations
Present analysis to selection committees
Draft fair and reasonable determination memo
Act as a liaison to procurement
Draft justifications for variances
Assist in future audits
Keep abreast of pending legislation
Make recommendations for policy changes
Research markets and suppliers
Complete special assignments
Participate in gathering data for proposals
Prepare data for proposals
Represent Procurement Department in client presentations
Encourage technical excellence of assigned staff
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional coordination; Client presentations; Business development activities
Communication Scope
Client presentations
Process & Methodology
Project planning, Schedule management
Full Job Description
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. _**Job Description:**_ The **Project Sr Procurement Manager** is responsible for management and direction for all procurement functions on a large Rail and Transit project, including purchasing, expediting, supplier data control, supplier quality, and traffic. **_Program background_** The Gateway Program is the most urgent infrastructure program in the country – a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve commuter and intercity services, add needed resiliency and, in its later stages, create new capacity between Newark, New Jersey and New York City, the busiest section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC). The first phase of the Gateway Program includes the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP), which includes the construction of a new two-track tunnel under the Hudson River connecting to Penn Station New York as well as the full rehabilitation of the existing 110-year-old North River Tunnel. The Gateway Development Commission (GDC), established through bi-state legislation, is responsible for the financing and development of the Hudson Tunnel Project. **What You 'll Be Doing:** * Reviews and helps develop price schedules/bid sheets, ensuring they are set up in a manner to become reimbursable. * Performs market research on price and pricing methodologies. * Conducts analysis of proposals/bids etc. * Supports procurement in negotiations as it relates to price. * Presents analysis to selection committees and procurement. * Drafts fair and reasonable determination memo for each procurement. * Acts as a liaison to procurement during change orders or if there is a disp
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