Procurement Specialist

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Procurement Specialist to manage the sourcing and purchasing of goods and services essential to our operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of procurement processes, vendor management, and cost optimization strategies, with hands-on experience in SAP transactions related to purchasing.

Duties/Responsibilities

- Execute procurement strategies to acquire goods and services at the best value.

- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including RFQs, purchase orders, and contract negotiations.

- Maintain and update supplier records, evaluate vendor performance, and build strong supplier relationships.

- Collaborate with internal departments to understand purchasing needs and ensure timely delivery.

- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with logistics to ensure supply chain continuity.

- Utilize SAP to process purchase requisitions, purchase orders, goods receipts, and invoice verifications.

- Analyze market trends and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities.

- Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement regulations.

Required Skills/Abilities

- Proficiency in SAP purchasing transactions (e.g., ME21N, ME51N, ME23N, MIGO, MIRO).

- Proficiency in MS Suite.

- Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

- Knowledge of procurement best practices and contract management.

- Leadership and supervisory skills

- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Education And Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.

- 4+ years of experience in industrial procurement or purchasing roles.

- Familiar with electric components.

- 1-3 years of experience at and electrical distributor (Graybar, Rexel etc.)

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.