Sevita • Boston, MA 02133
Job #2660324793
The MENTOR Network is now Sevita. We have a different name, but the same mission, and a renewed sense of purpose. At Sevita we provide home and community-based health care services and support for adults, children, and their families across the United States. Join us in work that matters.
The Procurement & Vendor Relations Manager directly oversees our offshore procurement operations team and ensures that all of Sevita's day to day procurement operations functions are being successfully performed. This role is also responsible for continuously evaluating and nurturing our strategic vendor relationships while ensuring that our business stakeholders consistently engage with all of our preferred vendors whenever feasible.
This role is 100% remote and can be performed from anywhere in the US.
Manage Sevita's offshore procurement operations team, ensuring that the team adheres to all established processes and regularly meets all performance goals & SLAs
Continuously assess and improve (as needed) all operational workflows, procurement processes etc. in order to ensure that the business is properly supported
Manage the overall strategic relationship with Zycus (Sevita's eProcurement system vendor) and are ultimately responsible for the system's optimal performance
Collaborate with Category Managers and other cross-functional teams to develop and successfully implement procurement strategies; including the onboarding of new vendors and potentially the establishment of new vendor catalogs in Zycus (Sevita's eProcurement system)
Review all new vendor onboarding requests
Monitor and make sure that all teams are in compliance with our procurement policies and that they are utilizing Sevita's preferred vendor relationships whenever feasible
Develop and maintain strong relationships with Sevita's key strategic vendors
Evaluate overall vendor performance, conducting regular vendor assessments, QBRs etc.
Work to resolve vendor disputes and/or other vendor related issues in a timely manner
Monitor and report on procurement and vendor related KPIs; elevating risks or concerns to leadership
Manages assigned personnel. Completes performance evaluations, orientation, and training. Makes decisions on employee hires, transfers, promotions, salary changes, discipline, terminations, and similar actions. Resolves employee problems within position responsibilities.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement and vendor management, with a proven track record of success
Proven experience in managing offshore teams (preferably in India)
Proficiency with eProcurement /P2P software (Zycus knowledge/experience would be a plus)
Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CSCP, CPM, CPSM) is a plus
Strong knowledge of procurement best practices and vendor evaluation
Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions
Why Join Us?
Full compensation/benefits package for employees working over 30 hours/week
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holiday pay
Enjoy complex work that makes a difference in the lives of those we serve
Career development and advancement opportunities across a nationwide network
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. With Corporate operations located in the Boston Seaport, Lawrence, Massachusetts and Edina, Minnesota, today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
The Mentor Network is pleased to be an equal employment employer Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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