Cleveland-Cliffs Steel is seeking an IT Procurement Specialist focusing on IT Service and Software Procurement. The ideal candidate will be a motivated procurement professional with experience buying negotiating and have an understanding of a large variety of business and manufacturing applications software and IT services or an experienced information technology (IT) professional looking to build off their past experience. This individual will partner with Cliffs internal IT users information security legal and external channel partners and service providers. The role will be on-site at our corporate headquarters in Cleveland Ohio.
Summary of Responsibilities :
Negotiate commercial aspects of software licenses order forms and service agreements
Identify cost opportunities and facilitate bidding
Identify risk with software and coordinate internal review when appropriate
Assist with tracking and elimination of duplicate licensing
Review specifications and issue purchase orders for software licenses support and IT services
Assist with resolving billing issues
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications :
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Management or related field
Five years of experience in the information technology field or five years of procurement experience buying business and manufacturing application software and services
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Outlook Word Excel and Adobe Acrobat
Preferred Qualifications :
Strong analytical and negotiation skills
Ability to understand technical specifications
Fundamental understanding of the legal aspects associated with software licenses and service agreements
Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
The salary range for this role is $65000 to $85000. An employees pay within the salary range will be based on numerous factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications experience skills geographic location and business or organizational needs.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials direct reduced iron and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing stamping tooling and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity health insurance retirement plan education assistance paid time off and more.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please send an e-mail to or call 1- and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer M / F / Veteran / Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.
Required Experience :
IC
Key Skills
Purchasing,Sourcing,Procurement,Employee Evaluation,HR Sourcing,SAP,Supply Chain Experience,Federal Aviation Regulations,Contract Management,Supplier Management,negotiation,Contracts
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Monthly Salary Salary : 65000 - 85000
Procurement Specialist • West Chester, Ohio, USA