Genesco

Procurement Manager

Genesco • $80K — $110K *
Nashville, TN 37211In-Person
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Economics, or Finance
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, finance, or related analytical roles
  • Experience in sourcing events, supplier negotiations, and contract administration preferred
  • Strong analytical skills for interpreting spend and financial data
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing methodologies, and supplier management practices

Responsibilities

  • Analyze indirect spend data for cost savings and sourcing opportunities
  • Support development and execution of category sourcing strategies
  • Partner with stakeholders to align procurement solutions with operational needs
  • Assist in sourcing events, RFx development, and contract implementation
  • Support negotiations for optimal pricing, service quality, and contractual terms
  • Track and report procurement savings and value creation
  • Improve procurement processes and e-procurement capabilities
  • Collaborate with teams and suppliers to resolve procurement issues

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Access to procurement best practices
  • Strong focus on operational efficiency and compliance
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
The Ideal Candidate

The Indirect Procurement Manager supports the development and execution of sourcing and procurement strategies for indirect goods and services across the organization. This role partners closely with business stakeholders and the Procurement team to identify cost savings opportunities, improve supplier performance, support sourcing initiatives, and enhance procurement processes. The Manager is responsible for analyzing spend data, supporting supplier negotiations and contract implementation, maintaining strong cross-functional communication, and helping drive operational efficiency, compliance, and overall value through strategic procurement activities.

How You Will Make an Impact
  • Analyze indirect spend data to identify cost savings, sourcing opportunities, and supplier consolidation initiatives.
  • Support the development and execution of category sourcing and procurement strategies.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to understand operational needs and align procurement solutions accordingly.
  • Assist with sourcing events, RFx development, bid analysis, supplier evaluations, and contract implementation.
  • Support supplier negotiations to achieve optimal pricing, service, quality, and contractual terms.
  • Track, validate, and report procurement savings and value creation initiatives.
  • Help improve procurement processes, policies, and e-procurement capabilities to increase efficiency and compliance.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to resolve procurement-related issues and ensure continuity of service.
  • Maintain supplier and contract data accuracy within procurement systems and reporting tools.
  • Research and implement procurement best practices to support continuous improvement initiatives.

Experience and Skills You'll Need to Have
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Economics, or Finance.
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, finance, or related analytical roles.
  • Experience supporting sourcing events, supplier negotiations, and contract administration preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting spend, financial data, or large data sets.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing methodologies, and supplier management practices.
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and organizational skills.

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About Genesco

Genesco Inc. is a publicly owned specialty retailer of branded footwear, licensed and branded headwear and licensed sports apparel and accessories and is a wholesaler of branded and licensed footwear. Genesco sells its products principally under the names Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Shi by Journeys, Schuh, Schuh Kids, Little Burgundy, Lids, Locker Room by Lids, Lids Clubhouse, Johnston & Murphy, and on internet websites. Genesco Inc., through its various subsidiaries, operates approximately 1,490 retail stores throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland, primarily under the names Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Shi by Journeys, Schuh, Schuh Kids, Little Burgundy, Lids, Locker Room by Lids, Lids Clubhouse, and Johnston & Murphy.
Learn more about Genesco
Size
18,000 employees
Market Cap
$564.1 million
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
-$56.4 million
Founded
1924
5 Year Trend
+3.7%
Revenue
$1.7 billion
NASDAQ
GCO
* Ladders Estimates

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