Procurement Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

As a Procurement Specialist at our Durable Goods Manufacturing company in Montgomery, Alabama, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient procurement of materials and services needed for our operations. Your main objective will be to optimize the procurement process, minimize costs, and maintain high-quality standards. You will be responsible for managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and monitoring supplier performance. By effectively managing the procurement function, you will contribute to the overall success and profitability of our organization.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in the manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of procurement best practices, contract negotiation, and supplier management.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

In this role, you will utilize your strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize the procurement process. Your ability to negotiate contracts and establish long-term partnerships with suppliers will be essential in ensuring the timely delivery of goods and services. Proficiency in using procurement software and tools will enable you to effectively manage and track procurement activities. Additionally, your strong communication and negotiation skills will be valuable in collaborating with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Overall, your expertise in procurement best practices and supply chain management will contribute to the efficient and cost-effective operation of our organization.