Procurement Manager at Adobe, Hartford, Connecticut

Company Overview:
Adobe is a globally renowned technology company specializing in digital media and digital marketing solutions. With a strong commitment to innovation and creativity, Adobe empowers individuals and organizations to create, deliver, and optimize content and applications.

Key Responsibilities For Procurement Manager:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize costs while ensuring quality and timely delivery of goods and services.
- Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms and conditions.
- Oversee the procurement process from sourcing to vendor selection, order placement, and contract management.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and align procurement activities with organizational objectives.
- Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and industry best practices to drive continuous improvement in procurement processes.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Procurement Manager or in a similar procurement role.
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to build effective relationships with suppliers.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Solid understanding of procurement best practices and supply chain management principles.

Desired Skills:
- Master's degree in Business Administration or related field.
- Professional certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM).
- Experience in strategic sourcing and category management.
- Knowledge of contract law and contract negotiation techniques.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive procurement initiatives.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Procurement Manager position at Adobe in Hartford, Connecticut is $90,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, Adobe offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Procurement Manager position at Adobe in Hartford, Connecticut, please visit our careers website and submit your application online. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and exploring the opportunity to welcome you to our dynamic procurement team at Adobe.