buying coordinator

case manager

strategy manager

contract manager

Hueman Direct Hire

<div>
 
 We are seeking a Procurement Manager to support one of our nonprofit clients in the health and human services (HHS) sector. This role is hands-on and client-facing, combining day-to-day procurement execution with opportunities to shape strategy and improve processes.
 
 
 
 
 
 The Procurement Manager will ensure that purchasing activities comply with 2 CFR 200 Uniform Guidance and other government grant requirements, while driving efficiency, cost savings, and vendor performance.
 
 
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
 &bull; Develop and manage procurement policies, contracts, and vendor relationships.
 
 
 &bull; Execute purchase orders, review invoices, and oversee contract renewals.
 
 
 &bull; Lead vendor negotiations and RFP processes.
 
 
 &bull; Monitor compliance with 2 CFR 200 and nonprofit procurement standards.
 
 
 &bull; Conduct cost analyses and recommend improvements.
 
 
 &bull; Manage procurement issues and collaborate with client leadership to resolve challenges.
 
 
 &bull; Supervise and mentor team members while delivering day-to-day procurement tasks.
 
 
 
 
 
 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
 &bull; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business, supply chain management, procurement, or related field.
 
 
 &bull; 5+ years of procurement experience, ideally with nonprofits, HHS, or government-funded organizations.
 
 
 &bull; Strong knowledge of 2 CFR 200 procurement requirements.
 
 
 &bull; Skilled in vendor negotiations, contract management, and compliance oversight.
 
 
 &bull; Advanced Excel skills and ability to work with procurement/ERP systems.
 
 
 &bull; Strong communication and relationship-building skills with executives, vendors, and staff.
 
 
 
 
 
 Work Environment
 
 
 &bull; Hybrid: 2&ndash;3 days per week onsite in Chicago, balance remote.
 
 
 &bull; Occasional travel within Greater Chicagoland; limited out-of-state travel may be required.
 
 
 
 
 
 You&rsquo;ll be a valued member of the team while working directly with a mission-driven nonprofit client. This is a unique opportunity to combine procurement expertise with meaningful impact in the nonprofit sector.
 
 
 
</div>

Procurement Manager

Equinix

<div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Procurement Project &amp; Program Manager
 </h3><div></div><div><div><ul><li>JR-155285
</li> <div></div><li>Hybrid
</li> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Chicago
</li> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Project and Program Management
</li> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Full time</li></ul></div></div><div></div><div><div> 
</div>
</div><div>Who are we?<div>
Equinix is the world&rsquo;s digital infrastructure company&reg;, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.</div>
A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.
A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You&rsquo;ll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You&rsquo;ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you&mdash;because when you feel valued, you&rsquo;re empowered to do your best work.
Job Summary
The Regional Procurement Manager is responsible for managing multiple complex categories for Major Capital Equipment (MCE) within the Americas region. This individual contributor role involves developing and executing category plans, collaborating with business partners, and supporting both regional and global procurement activities. Key responsibilities include negotiating cost-saving agreements, managing supplier performance and relationships, implementing procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals, mitigating supply chain risks, and resolving complex issues. The position requires strong communication and negotiation skills, the ability to influence cross functional stakeholders, resource management capabilities, and a proactive approach to adapting to changing environments. All to enable capacity deliveries at scale and speed.
Responsibilities
Business Partnering<ul>
<li>
Engages and collaborates with business teams for regional procurement and governance</li>
<li>
Is an escalation point to resolve stakeholder issues within the regional team</li>
<li>
Educates the business on procurement processes and governance</li>
<li>
Recommends enhancements to the Source to Pay process and systems</li>
</ul>
Resource Management (people, finances etc.)<ul>
<li>
Will provide management updates on supplier performance and team productivity</li>
<li>
Is an escalation point for the team for solving resource/budgetary issues</li>
<li>
Contributes and/or is responsible for resource planning (people, finances etc.) activities</li>
</ul>
Negotiations<ul>
<li>
Partners intra-regionally with business leaders, and other key stakeholders to execute capital and operational purchases that deliver cost savings, reduce supplier lead times, and improve vendor performance</li>
<li>
Ensures appropriate supply agreements are in place and guides internal teams how to monitor adherence to the terms of the agreement</li>
<li>
Aligns with internal customers regarding best negotiation positions and provide stakeholders with a balanced view of contract risk and liabilities</li>
<li>
Directly engages suppliers at the appropriate levels to influence the best outcome for Equinix that exceeds the business requirements</li>
</ul>
Procurement Strategy<ul>
<li>
Utilizes a global perspective in the execution of procurement strategy within the region</li>
<li>
Develops a vendor management strategy to &ldquo;right size&rdquo; the supply strategy for the region</li>
<li>
Develops, communicates, and executes against global procurement strategies and best practices for the region</li>
<li>
Establishes and delivers procurement goals, metrics, and work plans to meet operational objectives</li>
<li>
Contributes for spend category management strategies and action plans</li>
<li>
Monitors and maintains full industry and market knowledge of equipment, suppliers, best practices, competitive landscape, etc.</li>
<li>
Communicate and collaborate with all key stakeholders to ensure alignment of the overall strategy</li>
<li>
Communicate and implement strategy effectively throughout the relevant regional procurement teams</li>
<li>
Lead the regional procurement teams to implement procurement strategy effectively throughout region across the relevant categories</li>
</ul>
Cost Savings<ul>
<li>
Drives and delivers cost savings opportunities aligned with organizational commitments</li>
<li>
Develops cost savings proposals and interacts closely with suppliers, and internal customers, to achieve the cost savings</li>
<li>
Creates and maintains cost forecasts (reduction or increase) and cost-tracking for the region</li>
</ul>
Supplier Management<ul>
<li>
Leads the end-to-end supplier management process</li>
<li>
Builds and maintains supplier relationships and drives improvement in the areas of cost, risk, and quality</li>
<li>
Identify and mitigate supplier risks in the areas of financial, capacity, location, single sole source, spend, and revenue, etc.</li>
<li>
Educates suppliers on the mechanics of doing business with Equinix</li>
<li>
Identifies and resolves various supplier management problems</li>
<li>
Supports selection of new suppliers</li>
<li>
Acts as point of escalation for suppliers when needed</li>
</ul>
Contract Management<ul>
<li>
Responsible for all relevant documentation execution including contract SOW signature, supplier certification including insurance &amp; ISO documents</li>
<li>
Partners with Legal on the contract lifecycle</li>
<li>
Works with business partners to develop and agree SOW, business, and commercial requirements</li>
<li>
Negotiates contract details with suppliers</li>
<li>
Manages business requirements for Order Management</li>
<li>
Initiates supplier creation where applicable in the Source to Pay systems</li>
</ul>
Qualifications<ul>
<li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a technical or engineering field or equivalent practical experience</li>
<li>
7 years of relevant experience in procurement management, supply chain management, category management or consulting.</li>
<li>
Strong skills in negotiation and influence skills</li>
<li>
Goal and team-oriented, proactive, and willing to learn &amp; improve</li>
<li>
Flexibility and fast adaptation to changing environment</li>
<li>
Master&rsquo;s degree in a technical or engineering field or MBA</li>
<li>
Demonstrated experience with large-scale industrial engineering and construction programs, preferably data centers</li>
<li>
Experience in commodity or supply chain management, and contract management</li>
<li>
Experience working with Office Package, Power BI, Coupa, Anaplan</li>
</ul>
The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:

United States - Chicago Office CHO1 : 130,000 - 194,000 USD / Annual

Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location.The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.

The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.
Equinix Benefits
As an employee, you become important to Equinix&rsquo;s success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure we&rsquo;re providing you with the best package possible. So, wherever you are in your career and life, you&rsquo;ll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.
Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
US Benefits: - Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members. - Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future. - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing form.
Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
We use artificial intelligence in our hiring process. Learn more here.</div></div></div></div>

Procurement Project & Program Manager

Prologis

<div>
 At Prologis, we don&rsquo;t just lead the industry&mdash;we define it with a 1.3 billion square foot portfolio and an annual throughput of approximately $3.2 trillion. We create the intelligent infrastructure that powers global commerce, seamlessly connecting the digital and physical worlds. From agile supply chains to energy solutions, our ecosystems help your business move faster, operate smarter and grow sustainably. With unmatched scale, innovation and expertise, Prologis is a category of one&mdash;not just shaping the future of logistics but building what comes next.
 
 
 
 Job Title
 
 
 
 Procurement Manager
 
 
 
 Company
 
 
 
 Prologis
 
 
 
 Procurement Manager - Denver, Nashville, Austin, Chicago, or New York
 
 
 
 
 A day in the life
 
 
 
 Are you a strategic Procurement professional looking to elevate your skills on strategic sourcing projects? Prologis is seeking an ambitious and passionate Procurement Manager who will collaborate with key business partners both internally and externally to build more value into our sourcing programs. Negotiating favorable contracts to procure the goods and services needed, this multifaceted and strategic role will be a key driver in helping to shape Prologis&rsquo;s path forward. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of roofing materials, contractors, and installation services, combined with strong commercial negotiation and supplier management skills.
 
 
 The Procurement Manager will report to the Director, Procurement &ndash; Strategic Sourcing along with partnering with key stakeholders, internally and externally, to create more value for Prologis by leveraging the Company&rsquo;s global scale to negotiate favorable deals aimed sourcing roofing systems and CapEx services for Prologis and its customers.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities Include
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop a deep understanding of the category including structure of the supply chain, cost drivers, key players in the supply marketplace and their go-to-market operating models, and where opportunities exist for Prologis gain market advantage through structured deals and generate new or improved revenue streams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stay abreast of marketplace trends including key cost drivers, sources of supply, supplier health, supply chain risks (geo-political, environmental, financial, regulatory, etc.), currency fluctuations, sustainability and social responsibility requirements, and alternative products and suppliers.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive the execution of multiple sourcing projects by identifying customer and operational needs; developing and communicating business plans and priorities; removing barriers and obstacles that impact performance; identifying performance standards; measuring progress and adjusting performance accordingly; developing contingency plans; and demonstrating adaptability and supporting continuous learning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish and/or improve buying programs with strategic suppliers for assigned categories to aggregate and leverage buying power, consolidate and standardize items and suppliers, improve service levels and accountability, and increase compliance to standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Understand the needs of stakeholders (internal and external), jointly develop clear requirements, set and manage proper expectations, and offer and ask for help as needed. Foster and practice win-win relationships with both internal and external parties. Always represent the company in a positive manner both internally and externally.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to shaping the direction, success, and reputation of Procurement and creating a culture of spend management within the Company.
 </li>
 <li>
 Travel as needed (10%-20% domestically and internationally) to meet business objectives.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Building blocks for success
 
 
 
 
 Required
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 5-10 years of sourcing and procurement experience including supplier selection, negotiations, contracting, supplier management, program development and business partner management.
 </li>
 <li>
 Solid knowledge of category management principles with ability to analyze data and create strategic plans to support the business.
 </li>
 <li>
 Possess a track record of delivering significant savings, mitigating risks and improving service levels. Demonstrate strong deal shaping and negotiation expertise.
 </li>
 <li>
 Analytical skills, logical and methodical problem solver.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrates integrity &amp; builds trust: Promote, practice, and support company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent in Microsoft Windows and Office applications, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in leading process streamlining efforts. Ideally experience in Lean principles.
 </li>
 <li>
 Goal oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities from inception to conclusion.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's Degree (Engineering/Supply Chain / Logistics and/or Business Management preferred).
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience sourcing roofing systems a plus.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Hiring Salary Range of: $98,000 - $154,000. Salary and whole compensation package (bonus target) to be determined by the candidate&rsquo;s location, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
 
 
 
 People First
 
 
 
 Each of us working at Prologis plays an essential role in the enduring success of our company. We value people who are decisive, courageous and adaptable. While we are one company, locations and departments operate with autonomy and accountability.
 
 Individuals take the initiative here.
 
 
 
 When you join Prologis, you work shoulder to shoulder with some of the top talent in the industry to do the best work of your career. Every employee belongs. Every employee contributes.
 
 Employees advance their careers here.
 
 
 
 As a successful global enterprise, Prologis has never lost sight of what matters most, our strong belief that our people are the most important part of our business. And because of that, we provide a generous total rewards package and take a lot of time to focus on quality management and leadership development.
 
 People come first here.
 
 
 
 All full-time roles in the US come with a robust benefits package which includes healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Prologis also offers several other wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle-specific benefits. Our 401(k) retirement plan has a company match of 50% up to 12% of eligible compensation. We also offer generous PTO with a starting accrual of 22 days a year in addition to paid holidays and volunteer time.
 
 
 All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of background verification. Prologis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religions, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 
 
 
 Employment Type
 
 
 
 Full time
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 
 
 Denver, Colorado
 
 
 
 Additional Locations:
 
 
 
 Austin, Texas, Chicago, Illinois, Nashville, Tennessee, New York, New York
</div>

ABM Industries Inc.

<div>The Category Manager, Procurement will be responsible for the strategy development and strategic sourcing activities within one or more of ABM&rsquo;s spend categories outlined below. Spend under management for this role will likely range between $50M - $150M.

ABM spend categories include a wide range of products and services including Equipment, Materials, Supplies, Indirect Services, IT, and Subcontracting. This team member is charged with developing and leading effective and efficient sourcing plans that are aligned with the strategic objectives of the business both vertically and regionally. The procurement team utilizes a consultative approach with business management and key stakeholders across ABM.

Benefit Information: 
ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For more details, visit ABM Team Member Benefits | Staff &amp; Management.

Compensation: $110,000-$130,000 annually (US Dollars) 
The pay listed is the salary range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicant&rsquo;s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. You may be eligible to participate in a Company incentive or bonus program

This team member incorporates best practices to develop fit for purpose, robust and results oriented Procurement strategies to deliver world class results. This is a highly visible role and an ideal opportunity for a top performer who enjoys building relationships and delivering consistent value to the business.

Primary Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Development of enterprise-wide category strategies with respective internal business leads. This will involve:
<ul><li>Ensuring appropriate vertical and regional stakeholder engagement</li>
<li>Understanding business requirements, demand patterns, market dynamics, supplier economics, etc.</li>
<li>Identifying elements of category strategy with regional or sub-region/local leverage potential</li>
<li>Translate strategies into detailed category plans with set of measurable actions and targets with focus on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)</li>
</ul></li><li>Provide leadership to internal network to:
<ul><li>Align category targets with each business vertical and identify category &ldquo;challenges&rdquo; and manage appropriate solutions</li>
<li>Measurement of results against defined targets</li>
<li>Ensure common sourcing approaches across all verticals and regions for execution &amp; implementation</li>
<li>Forms and leads cross functional strategic sourcing teams to address specific opportunities</li>
<li>Leads development &amp; negotiation of complex agreements with key suppliers</li>
<li>Manage key strategic supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost, delivery and responsiveness with focus on TCO</li>
<li>Conduct timely reviews with suppliers to measure performance against contractual standards and performance expectations</li>
<li>Develop and manage risk mitigation plans relating to supplier vulnerability, sourcing options and material availability</li>
</ul></li></ul>Minimum Education/Experience:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in business management, supply chain management, or other relevant field of study is required.</li>
<li>7 - 10 plus years of relevant experience with at least five of those years in a Strategic Sourcing role plus experience with outsourced services, managing supplier lifecycles, controlling spend, and ensuring compliance</li>
<li>Experience in a field services company or in a facility management role preferred</li>
<li>Strong oral and written communication skills, highly organized, and excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge of strategic sourcing processes/methods and systems (Coupa experience a plus)</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and financial acumen</li>
<li>Strong project management skills</li>
<li>Ability to effectively lead/influence key stakeholders and motivate a team, partly from a distance</li>
<li>Good presentation skills to achieve (business) acceptance of procurement practices and procedures, metrics, budgeting/forecasting routines and changes thereto</li>
<li>This position may be based in Chicago, IL or Houston, TX</li></ul><div> 
About Us
 
 
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world&rsquo;s largest providers of facility services and solutions. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most. From curbside to rooftop, ABM&rsquo;s comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions. ABM serves a wide range of industries &ndash; from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more. Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350+ offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations. For more information, visit http://www.abm.com.
 
 
ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
 
 
ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.
 
 
ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you&rsquo;ll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you&rsquo;re looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.
 
ABM directs all applicants to apply at http://www.abm.com/ ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes.</div></div>

Category Manager, Subcontracts

Buildots

<div>
 
 
 About Buildots
 
 
 
 Buildots is transforming construction management with AI and computer vision.
 
 
 Our AI-powered SaaS platform automates on-site progress tracking, giving construction teams the tools to plan smarter, improve efficiency, and cut costly delays by up to 50%. The $13 trillion construction industry has seen little disruption in the past 150 years. Until now. Backed by leading VCs and industry pioneers, Buildots enables a new, performance-driven approach.
 
 
 Deployed on hundreds of projects across North America, Europe and the Middle East, Buildots is already reshaping the future of the world's largest industry, and we're on track for rapid expansion in 2025.
 
 
 Buildots&rsquo; customers include top global contractors, consultants and owners &ndash; Intel, JE Dunn, Ledcor and CBRE, to name a few.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Role
 
 
 
 This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-paced, dynamic, and innovative environment, and be part of a company that's revolutionizing the construction tech industry.
 
 
 We're looking for a talented and driven Legal Counsel to join our legal team and support a variety aspects of the company&rsquo;s legal needs. You will report directly to the VP &amp; General Counsel and work closely with stakeholders across the organization.
 
 
 If you&rsquo;re passionate about technology, enjoy working independently, and want to help shape the legal foundations of a game-changing product - we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What you'll do:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Draft, negotiate, and review a wide range of commercial agreements including NDAs, customer agreements, vendor and consultant agreements, and more.
 </li>
 <li>
 Advise on a wide range of legal matters, including employment, privacy, and data protection, ensuring compliance and collaborating with external counsel when needed.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to cross-functional teams.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 3-4 years of experience in a commercial/ Hi-Tech department of a leading law firm.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience in drafting, negotiating, and finalizing contracts.
 </li>
 <li>
 Pragmatic and business-minded, with strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 JD and admitted to practice law in Illinois.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience working in a startup or tech company - an advantage.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 *By submitting your application, you agree that Buildots will process your personal data in accordance with
 
 Buildots' Privacy Policy.
 
 
 
 
 
</div>

Commercial Legal Counsel

Hueman PE Talent Solutions

<div>Our client is hiring a Procurement Manager. The Procurement Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimizing the procurement process for indirect goods and services within the organization. This position involves strategic planning, vendor management, cost analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure the efficient and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services required to support the company's operations. 
 
As the Procurement Manager you are responsible for:<ul><li>
Developing sound, cost-effective strategies for the purchasing of indirect materials and services.</li><li>
Maintaining strong relationships with vendors while performing negotiations of contracts, pricing, terms, and service level agreements.</li><li>
Evaluating spending operations while seeking ways to improve and enhance the quality of products purchased and the timeliness of deliveries.</li><li>
Conducting cost analyses and evaluating areas of improvement.</li><li>
Monitoring maintenance and licensing contract terms and managing their approval and renewal.</li><li>
Establish pricing</li><li>
Requesting orders with suppliers and creating purchase orders for assets.</li><li>
Preparing RFP's as needed.</li><li>
Deals with client concerns and issues to ensure they are attended to in a timely manner and dealt with according to client satisfaction. Escalates any issues as needed to management team quickly to ensure client satisfaction.</li><li>
Utilize all appropriate technology for communicating, documenting and following up with both internal and external relationships to accomplish all aspects of the job.</li><li>
Build and maintain relationships by gaining insights into the client business to become a trusted advisor which lays the groundwork to sell additional products and services to the client.</li></ul>
In order to be successful in the role you must possess:<ul><li>
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field preferred</li><li>
A minimum of 1 year of proven experience in procurement or purchasing.</li><li>
Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions.</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel</li><li>
Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards.</li><li>
Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li><li>
Problem-solving orientation and adaptability to changing business environments.</li><li>
The ideal candidate would be located in Chicago, IL</li></ul>
 If you are interested in joining a dynamic and rapidly growing team, please apply today!</div>

GATX

<div>Overview:
<div>
Founded in 1898 and headquartered in Chicago, IL, GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX) strives to be recognized as the finest railcar leasing company worldwide. Our competitive advantage is our full-service leasing business model, including a world-class railcar maintenance network. The key to our long-term growth and success is attracting and retaining top talent.</div><div></div><div> 
The purpose of this role is to review and analyze revenue/expense activity associated with GATX&rsquo;s portfolio of utilization-based leases for the Rail Commercial Group assessments to maximize profitability. This position will be required to work independently to review, reconcile and ensure that for GATX&rsquo;s rail marked equipment fleet, all car hire and maintenance activity is accounted for properly per lease contract terms. In addition, this role will have oversight of the 3rd party vendor&rsquo;s and/or leasing railroads reporting this activity.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Report on, process, and audit all revenues from utilization-based leases, including car-hire based leases, trip leases, and any and all other non-fixed-rate leases for owned and managed cars.</li><li>
Administer and update contract lease term rates via 3rd Party&rsquo;s application(s)- RAILINC&rsquo;s Car Hire Rate Negotiation Self Service and GE&rsquo;s Account Receivable Contract Rate File.</li><li>
Audit and reconcile monthly car hire revenue exception reports for potential lost revenue, this would be determined by identifying uncollected car hire, ensuring accurate issuant of car hire claims, and problem resolution of the fleet&rsquo;s error default rates changes.</li><li>
Generate (estimated) summary report(s) on the utilization-based lease deals, outlining current monthly car hire revenue and maintenance activity for Commercial Meeting overview.</li><li>
Provide ad-hoc analysis of Utilization lease&rsquo;s car hire revenue and maintenance expense.</li><li>
Manager yearly revalidation through RAILINC&rsquo;s Letter of Authorization (LOA) application of rail marks that GATX&rsquo;s act as mark agent within the Industry to control revenue &amp; expenses for owned and managed stenciled rail equipment.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent experience required</li><li>
4-6 years of experience in various railcar leasing functions and/or railroad operations</li><li>
Knowledge of utilization-based railcar leasing and related systems and processes (including Railinc systems and databases like UMLER and CHARM)</li><li>
Understanding of rail industry rules and processes governing railcar utilization, including the Code of Car Hire Rules, the Code of Car Service Rules, circular OT-10, and other related rules and processes</li><li>
Knowledge of SAP (minimum of 2 years of experience)</li><li>
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite</li></ul>
Posting Duration: This posting will remain open until the role is filled. : As of the post date, the salary range for this position is: Min: USD $78,800.00/Yr. Max: USD $101,500.00/Yr. : This role may be eligible to participate in the Company&rsquo;s short-term incentive plan, the details of which will be provided to the applicant upon hire. : This range is a reasonable estimate and takes into account several factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including, but not limited to, geographic location, skill set, experience, education, training, internal equity, and other business needs.</div>

Sr. Utilization Lease Analyst

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