A senior procurement manager works closely with internal teams as well as suppliers and clients to purchase the most needed products and improve procurement processes. As a senior procurement manager, your job duties include providing cost-benefit analysis, negotiating prices, managing client expectations, and overseeing the entire supply chain process. For this management position, most available jobs list experience in logistics and purchasing among the top qualifications, as well as a bachelor’s degree in business or accounting and leadership skills. It’s recommended to become proficient in IT infrastructure, software, and hardware related to procurement to succeed in this career.