Parsons

Rail and Transit

SeniorProcurementManager

$158–284k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“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.

Rail and Transit
Problems you'll solve

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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