Procurement Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Buyer II who will manage procurement activities for specific commodities and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Optimizing overall procurement activity and implementing sourcing strategies
• Managing supplier relationships and supporting pre and post-tender negotiations
• Providing counsel and assistance with procurement policies and coordinating purchasing procedures among departments

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of procurement experience
• Strong knowledge of procurement principles and processes
• Experience with Purchasing Systems, preferably Oracle R12
• Negotiating and contracting experience
• Knowledge of current purchasing statutes, regulations, and procedures