Assistant Manager - Procurement

What You'll Do The Procurement Assistant Manager will be an integral part of a mission driven global procurement team that negotiates various types of commercial Agreements with suppliers that are critical to the global operations of First Advantage . This is a high-visibility, hands-on, individual contributor role for a mid-career procurement professional who thrives in a fast paced, collaborative environment that is looking to grow. The ideal candidate will have experience driving cost savings through negotiations with suppliers, possess an understanding of common contractual clauses found in contracts, and have experience redlining/crafting contract language in partnership with the legal team. Ability to operate independently and with urgency, curiosity and integrity are a must. Executive level communication skills (written and verbal) are required. Responsibilities: Contract and Negotiations: Lead negotiations for moderately complex renewals and new purchases with suppliers of Technology, Non-Technology (e.g. staffing, fulfillment, etc.) products/services, including, but not limited to Order Forms, Master Agreements, Statements of Work and Amendments Establish and negotiate aim-high and bottom-line commercial positions, price protection, expansion tables, true-up, payment terms, etc. where applicable to ensure the best possible total cost of ownership while minimizing risk and maximizing business flexibility Manage the Procure to Pay process ensuring timely creation of pu