MICHAEL PAGE US NYC Supply Chain Strategist

The Supply Chain Strategist will play a key role in optimizing procurement and supply chain processes within the business services sector, ensuring efficient and effective operations in New York.

Client Details

A company within the business services industry, located in Financial District, New York

Description

• Develop and implement strategic procurement plans to drive cost savings and efficiency.
• Assist in the development and management of sourcing and procurement strategies for each managed category and execute against them (RFPs, RFQs, contract drafting and negotiation, etc.), with a focus on total value (cost, service levels, quality, risk)
• Support the demand planning and forecasting aligned to business model
• Work with cross-functional teams and diverse stakeholders to ensure the successful completion of large-scale projects
• Analyze supply chain operations and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline processes and enhance performance.
• Monitor supplier relationships to ensure quality and compliance.
• Work with cross-functional teams and diverse stakeholders to ensure the successful completion of large-scale projects
• Stay updated on market trends and industry best practices to inform strategic decisions.
• Support cross-functional projects to achieve overall company goals.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Supply Chain Strategist should have:

• Proficiency in EXCEL functions
• An excellence reflex, with consistently high standards, sharp attention to detail, and clear, concise communication.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving ability; can quickly diagnose issues, simplify complexity, and drive practical solutions.
• Strong vendor relationship and communication skills
• A track record of leading significant work and delivering extraordinary results, not just maintaining existing processes.
• Sound judgment and strong ownership in fast-moving, ambiguous environments; able to move work forward independently and raise the bar for others.
• Resilience, maturity, and openness to feedback; secure enough to adapt, improve, and stay effective under pressure.
• An entrepreneurial mindset; willing to take smart risks, challenge outdated ways of working, and build better systems from the ground up.
• Strong planning and operational discipline; able to design and manage inventory, distribution, and fulfillment processes with rigor.
• The ability to influence and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including vendors, school-based teams, and network staff.
• Comfort with systems and technology, including the ability to learn new tools quickly and use them to improve visibility, control, and execution.
• Experience in or a solid understanding of Project Management.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000.
• Comprehensive benefits package including PTO and 401(k).

Interested? Apply today.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.