Sr. Procurement Specialist (USI8)

Responsibilities

• Understanding of Microsoft PowerBI design and implementation of a complete business plan; followed by dashboards, reports, visualizations, and interactive (auto-updated from Component Control Quantum ERP system) analysis of the plan and associated metrics, KPIs, trending, cost control, comparison, what-if queries, etc.
• Responsible for purchasing complex or unusual, technical, or high value materials, supplies, or services
• Led aspects of strategic sourcing, which may include, Statement of Work (SOW) and Request for Proposal (RFP) preparation, proposal evaluation, price/cost analysis, contract negotiation, vendor management, and contract administration
• Compares prices, specifications, and delivery dates in order to determine the best bid among potential suppliers
• Tracks the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders
• Prepares purchase orders and sends copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests
• Oversees and/or conducts supplier site visits as necessary