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Procurement Manager

FlixBus

FlixBus

Operations
Dallas, TX, USA
Posted on Feb 2, 2024

We're looking for a Commodity Manager who will help us shape our team and drive the company to the next level. As a key member of the North America Procurement team, you will manage assigned procurement contract activities from need to contract execution and lead procurement projects in assisting functional business leadership.

Your Tasks – Paint the world green

  • Conducting procurement and strategic sourcing planning activities.
  • Create and issuing bid packages; inclusive of Request for Information (RFI), Request for Quote (RFQ), Request for Proposal (RFP) to suppliers and contractors, and consistently managing proposals and contracts, along with developing specific standards for bidding and submission.
  • Conducting contract negotiations and advising requesters/stakeholders on the commercial basis for supplier/contractor selection.
  • Identifying risks throughout contract negotiations and ensuring company is protected.
  • Overseeing the formation and issuance of the final contract documents to the selected supplier/contractor.
  • Identifying opportunities for cost savings and cost avoidance in order to meet yearly targets set by the company.
  • Engaging with Global Procurement counterparts on enterprise-level opportunities and initiatives

Your Profile – Ready to hop on board

  • 4 Year degree in business or technical discipline; Graduate level degree a plus
  • CPM/CPSM/CPCM or other professional certification preferred but not required
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement activities with various industries and interfacing with internal customers/stakeholders
  • 5+ years of procurement experience supporting multiple functional departments such as Operations, Information Technology, Human Resources and Marketing
  • Demonstrated ability to review and interpret commercial terms and conditions
  • Ability to lead procurement contract negotiations and mitigate risk to company
  • Excellent negotiating skills required for one-on-one negotiations, as well as group negotiations
  • Ability to produce high quality final contract documents
  • Knowledge of best practices in procurement and contracting
  • Experience in working with software systems associated with procurement and contracting

Our Perks – More than just a job

Your well being is important to us. To ensure you have the support you need, we offer the following benefits to U.S. Employees:

  • Competitive Medical, Vision, and Dental plans, including FSAs, Telemedicine support, and HRAs with company contributions of up to $1000
  • 401k plans with up to 3% of matching contributions
  • 5 weeks of PTO, in addition to company holidays and 2 personal Floating Holidays
  • 60% of base salary coverage for birthing mothers on STD after benefits enrolment
  • Company-funded life insurance policy and supplemental life insurance options
  • Tuition reimbursement of up to $5,250 per year
  • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 access to free over-the-phone counselling to help you with a variety of personal needs; including emotional and mental well-being, addiction and recovery, marital and family problems, and legal and financial issues.
  • Free travel for yourself and eligible dependents on both FlixBus and Greyhound services

Want to rewrite the history of mobility with us? Then join our ride and apply now. We're excited to hear from you!


About Flix

We are a global mobility provider with headquarters in Europe and the United States. Since 2013, we have changed the way millions of people have traveled, offering new alternatives for convenient, affordable and eco-friendly travel. Thanks to a unique business model and innovative technology, we have quickly established one of the largest long-distance mobility networks in the world – and our journey has just begun.

Flix is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy and gender identity), national, social or ethnic origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, competence and merit.

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