Job Title: Procurement Specialist, Sr. (Direct Hire)
NO C2C
Direct Hire
Overview:
Under general supervision, plans sourcing of goods and services to support manufacturing, field operations or project management. Complies with and executes Category Management strategy in accordance with policies and procedures. Creates request for quotations (RFQ) or organizes competitive biddings from various suppliers to obtain best quality, delivery and price for goods and services. Implements agreements for local procurement of goods and services not covered under Category Management. Assesses supplier performance and conducts reviews with suppliers. May be responsible for complex operations or large expenditures. May lead in the development of less experienced Procurement Specialists. Job tasks impact cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
Develop, leads and implement sourcing activities for field operations focusing on Equipment Repair & Maintenance, Welding, Fabrication & Machining and general MRO categories Leads, facilitates, and implements sourcing activities through a combination of tactical and strategic sourcing initiatives Provides the evaluation of vendor quotations utilizing appropriate negotiation and sourcing analysis techniques and implementation of proper contracts with emphasis on quality, delivery, total cost, and service necessary to meet requirements. Execute Spend Analysis and discuss sourcing opportunities with stakeholders Negotiate multi-year commercial conditions with suppliers
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
3+ years of Strategic Sourcing experience, including RFQ/RFP execution Proficiency in data analysis using tools like Excel, Power Bi.
Experience in calculating Total Cost of Ownership for goods and services, especially as it pertains to making Sourcing decisions Experience working within ERP system, preferably SAP
Prior knowledge and experience working in SAP Ariba Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or similar certification Experience negotiating and developing supplier relationship on Equipment Repair & Maintenance, Welding, Fabrication & Machining and general MRO categories
Minimum requirements:
Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Industrial Distribution, Business, or Supply Chain Management or similar discipline.
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