Procurement Specialist

Responsibilities

• Procure goods and services for the organization
• Resolve issues and discrepancies with suppliers regarding pricing, quality and delivery
• Manage RFQs and negotiate with suppliers
• Oversees procurement lifecycle - from initial source to final delivery
• Cultivate and maintain strategic partnership with critical vendors
• Lead vendor performance evaluations and implement improvement programs
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and internal policies
• Work with internal teams to understand procurement requirements
• Participate in strategic company projects
• Maintain accurate records of purchase transactions, contracts, and agreements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, related field or 5+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain management
• 4 years purchasing or sourcing experience
• Strategic sourcing expertise optimizing cost and quality while reducing risk
• Experience with supplier management; building relationships, resolving disputes and executing performance evaluations.
• Negotiating
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis
• Project management and organizational skills to handle multiple priorities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Pay

Competitive salary

Schedule

Based in Germantown, Wisconsin

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company-paid insurance plans-life, AD&D, short-term disability and long-term disability
• A retirement 401k plan