Sr. Procurement Specialist
Abbott · Lake Mary, FL · 3 wk ago
PurchasingContract
About the Role
The Supply Chain Specialist I will support daily supply chain operations by coordinating material availability, supplier communications, inventory management activities, and purchase order execution to ensure uninterrupted business operations and high service levels.
Responsibilities
- Create and manage purchase orders to support operational requirements.
- Monitor supplier deliveries and follow up on open orders to ensure on-time receipt.
- Expedite critical materials and resolve supply issues as they arise.
- Track and maintain accurate order status within ERP systems.
- Monitor inventory levels and support replenishment activities.
- Analyze stock shortages, excess inventory, and material availability concerns.
- Coordinate with suppliers regarding delivery schedules, order changes, and issue resolution.
- Support demand and supply planning activities as needed.
- Prepare and maintain supply chain performance reports and KPI tracking.
- Collaborate with Procurement, Operations, Logistics, and Customer Service teams to address supply chain requirements.
- Maintain accurate master data and supply chain records.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and process standardization efforts.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, Operations, or a related field preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, materials planning, inventory management, or related functions.
- Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and reporting.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Top Skills
- Strong experience with vendor relationships
- PO creation
- Exposure/experience to be cross-functional within the team
Schedule
- 100% onsite at 1101 Greenwood Blvd., Lake Mary, FL
- Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Benefits
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
- Long Term Disability
- Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
- MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
- 401(k)
Benefits are available upon waiting period.