Procurement Manager

FactSet Research Systems • Chicago, IL • 1h ago

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13396621

FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access

to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.

At FactSet, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They express how we act and operate, serve as a compass in our decision-making, and play a big role in how we treat each other, our clients, and our communities. We believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipating our clients needs and exceeding their expectations.

Locations:Austin | Boston | Chicago|NYC | Norwalk, CT

Working Environment:Hybrid

FactSets Procurement group is seeking a Procurement Manager to focus on our Telecommunications spend category.

As Procurement Manager, you will lead a team responsible for the full telecommunications sourcing processincluding supplier selection and management, price negotiations, contract execution, timely delivery, and budget planning. You will also address complex organizational needs and serve as a strategic partner and subject matter expert for stakeholders.

Youll join our global team and work closely with internal clients across both business and support units, while carrying a savings goal and developing into a subject matter expert in Procure to Pay (P2P) processes. You will also contribute to centralizing our procurement function by identifying process improvements and cost reduction opportunities.

What You\'ll Do

Create and implement regional procurement strategies that are

innovative, cost-effective

Build long-term relationships with vendors

Compare proposals for price and specifications

Negotiate with vendors to reduce costs

Review contract specifications on behalf of the company

Communicate with vendors to ensure that the service is executed in a

timely fashion

Build and maintain long-term relationships with critical suppliers

Lead transformational activities to build procurement organizational

capabilities and improve procurement efficiency

Prepare procurement reports on workload, savings, and projects

fruition

Ensure adherence to all safety, health, and environmental rules and

regulations

In addition, you\'ll:

Build strong rapport with our most important stakeholders

Educate internal requesters about Procurement processes and policies

on an ongoing basis

Collaborate with peers within the Procurement org to promote any

tips & tricks, best practices, etc. that lead to more consistently positive outcomes

Represent FactSet at conferences/symposiums

Mentor other members of the team, etc.

What We\'re Looking For

Bachelors\' degree

8 + years experience in procurement, finance, mathematics, or

statistics

3 + years in a procurement leadership role

Experience working with the Telecommunications spend category

Excellent communication skills; confident presenting to a group

Proven ability to develop strong working relationships,

interpersonal skills,

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data management skills

Entrepreneurial mindset/self-starter

Knowledge of Workday is a plus

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

The budgeted salary amount range for this position in the State of Connecticut and in New York City is \$100K- 125K. Please note: the salary range may differ in other locations

What\'s In It For You

At FactSet, our people are our greatest asset, and our culture is our biggest competitive advantage. Being a FactSetter means:

The opportunity to join an S&P 500 company with over 45 years of sustainable growth powered by the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up.

Support for your total well-being. This includes health, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement savings plans and a discounted employee stock purchase program, plus paid time off for holidays, family leave, and company-wide wellness days.

Flexible work accommodations. We value work/life harmony and offer our employees a range of accommodations to help them achieve success both at work and in their personal lives.

A global community dedicated to volunteerism and sustainability, where collaboration is always encouraged, and individuality drives solutions.

Career progression planning with dedicated time each month for learning and development.

Business Resource Groups{target="" _blank\"\"=""}open to all employees that serve as a c

Go to Apply

Sr. Manager, Software Development Engineering

Egencia LLC • Chicago, IL • 18h ago

Management & Administrative

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13396547 Sr. Manager, Software Development Engineering wanted by Egencia LLC in Ch...

18h ago

Go to Apply

Deals Accelerated Solutions IT Manager

PwC • Chicago, IL • 20h ago

Management & Administrative

Specialty/Competency: Delivering Deal Value Industry/Sector: Not Applicable Time Type: Full time Travel Requirements: Up to 80% A career within Delivering Deal Value will provide you with the opportunity to help clients...

20h ago

Go to Apply

Password Reset Service Desk Representative

Apex Systems • Arlington Heights, IL • 20h ago

Management & Administrative

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13396563 Job Description: Client:Apex Systems Location:1421 W Shure Dr, Arlington...

20h ago

Go to Apply

Office Coordinator

Illinois Department of Children & Family Services • Harvey, IL • 1d ago

Management & Administrative

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13394886 Job Requisition ID:54563\ Open Date:03/30/2026\ Closing Date:04/13/2026 \...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Procurement Specialist

TEKsystems • Chicago, IL • 1d ago

Management & Administrative

What You'll DoSupplier Inclusion & Responsible Sourcing Maintain and validate supplier inclusion data, including spend, certifications, KPIs, and reporting metrics Support recurring internal and external reporting (l...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.