Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of five (5) years progressive, demonstrated professional contract/procurement experience including, but not limited to, sourcing, contract negotiation, monitoring and reporting contract performance
Advanced knowledge and experience within the purchasing/contracting functions
Ability to effectively communicate complex information to others both verbally and in writing and ability to satisfactorily resolve issues with customers
Ability to accurately read, interpret, develop and negotiate terms and conditions of contracts
Strong negotiating skills
Working knowledge of strategic sourcing concepts and methodologies