job summary: A Project Procurement Manager is needed for a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer in the Marietta, PA area. The role involves serving as the central point of contact for procurement activities, overseeing sourcing processes, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure compliance, efficiency, and value delivery throughout the project lifecycle. location: Marietta, Pennsylvania job type: Contract salary: $102.53 - 142.52 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: Serve as the local Project Procurement focal point, liaising between global procurement, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.Establish and maintain collaborative and strategic relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.Lead procurement activities (pre-contract and post-contract) for EPCM and Qualification and Validation packages through the company's Ariba platform.Assist the selected EPCM company in defining strategies for awarding subcontractors' packages.Monitor and review the EPCM company's procurement activities to ensure alignment with company policies, values, and expectations.Represent the company in commercial discussions with trade contractor vendors during the sourcing phase and lead negotiations for the best quality offer.Ensure completion of contractual routing in accordance with company policies.Conduct regular meetings with project management and EPCM teams to provide updates on contract status and address bottlenecks. qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedEducation: Bachelors skills: Purchasing / ProcurementCompliance Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.