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Procurement Associate
Dallas, TX
Littel-Bode
Dallas, TX
Procurement Associate
  • Assist with the management of the Contract Lifecycle Management (“CLM”) and Source to Pay (“S2P”) strategy within CSE
  • Develop and manage purchasing plans and strategies relating to development, construction, and operation of the company’s wind/solar farms
  • Works with supplier base and internal customers to resolve issues related to quality, process performance, supply, and project management
  • Assist the Manager(s) and Director(s) Procurement in the execution of IT Services agreements
  • Work effectively with other category and geographic Procurement teams to develop/promote the use of common processes, and tools
  • Assist with the management database of historical rate grid for top suppliers
  • Assists in the development of strategic plans for those commodities that are assigned as primary responsibilities
Philadelphia, PA
Procurement Associate With German
Philadelphia, PA
Steuber LLC
Philadelphia, PA
Procurement Associate With German
  • Initiate follow-up calls
  • Recommend updates to procedures and user guide to team lead
  • Escalate any vendor disputes
  • Helpful and proactive manner is important
  • Strong customer orientation
  • Procurement or Customer Service background
  • Fluent written and spoken German/French/Spanish and English
present
Detroit, MI
Procurement Associate With Italian
Detroit, MI
O'Reilly Group
present
Detroit, MI
Procurement Associate With Italian
present
  • Execute PO change activity, work with the business line
  • To provide timely, accurate and relevant service related information in order for them to be delighted
  • Create Purchase requisitions
  • Demonstrate continuous improvement in process and service
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives or special projects as assigned
  • Provide consistent support to customer
  • Assist in audit preparation and proceedings for both internal and external auditors
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
Oregon State University
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
Skills Skills
  • Solid troubleshooting skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Knowledge of the Professional Services Procurement category with a strong understanding of Contingent Labor Sourcing environment and consultancy procurement
  • Strong knowledge of purchasing law, contract composition and dispute resolution tactics
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Critical thinking, excellent verbal and written communications skills with very strong writing abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with diverse groups of individuals and disciplines
  • Strong decision making ability
  • Ability to create concise reports and deliver professional business correspondence
  • Knowledge of basic leadership principles, focus on leading/overseeing defined processes
  • Excellent computer skills with proficient experience using Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist the Manager(s) and Director(s) Procurement in the execution of IT Services agreements
  • Advises business groups on steps and requirements to creating a services agreements
  • Manages all administration of services contracts
  • Assist with the management database of historical rate grid for top suppliers
  • Enhance contract processes and setup self-service templates
  • Track progress of daily activities during contract negotiation and bring issues to an effective resolution
  • Strong knowledge of purchasing law, contract composition and dispute resolution tactics
  • Experience administering contracts for a broad range of IT services and products of varying levels of complexity, ranging from multi-year services, global supply, managed services agreements to one-off contracts
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with diverse groups of individuals and disciplines
  • Critical thinking, excellent verbal and written communications skills with very strong writing abilities
  • Proven ability to deal effectively with ambiguity
  • Detailed orientated
  • Analytical & ability to strategize
  • Collaborative & work effectively in teams, with internal departments and suppliers
  • 3~5 years of experience in contract negotiation and contract processing or in procurement role or an equal combination of education and experience in IT Professional Services or Consulting Industry experience
  • Collaboration (Team work and interpersonal skills, meeting critical timelines)
  • The ability to work well under pressure with effective communication skills
  • Change Management
  • Process Oriented
  • Excellent computer skills with proficient experience using Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint
  • Experience with major procurement software is preferred
  • Ability to navigate and learn software applications and tools
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Leading vendor negotiations, within the assigned software spend, to ensure the best return on investment while maximizing savings
  • Strong and effective communication skills across stakeholders of all levels, including the ability to explain supporting details for recommendations
  • The candidate must have a proven track record as an experienced software negotiator who has worked in a complex and global environment. In addition, he or she should have good influencing and networking skills, as EY utilizes global, cross functional teams. The candidate must understand and be able to sell the benefits of a global deal as well as the benefits of Technology Procurement to the EY business units and across the company. Experience in working with IT vendors and knowledge of new technologies is preferred, as it is important to successfully work with the IT teams. The candidate will be up to date with issues in the software space including outsourcing, Software as a Service (SaaS), offshoring, vendor market position and be able to evaluate current deals at EY
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Senior MIS Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Highly organized and motivated
  • 5 or more years experience working in large company environment preferably in a financial services company
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with proven experience in developing processes
  • Capability to lead training sessions (one-on-one or small group sessions)
  • Ability to collaborate with business partners is essential
  • Ability to multi-task, deal with change and work under time constraints under management direction
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio)
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelors Degree is business or related field is preferred
  • One year or purchasing experience required
  • Strong computer skills, to include very good excel skills required
  • Experience working in a professional office setting
  • Knowledge of purchasin software a strong plus
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Purchase order placement for operations including Capital/Construction buildings, machinery, equipment, and services
  • Assembly of RFQ packages; analysis for bid responses; negotiation of pricing, delivery and business terms
  • Utilize tools to ensure world-class supplier performance levels
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Global Technology Procurement Associate Director Resume Examples & Samples

  • Successfully executing global and regional deals in the timelines agreed with key stakeholders
  • Strong influencing and networking skills as the organization relies on working in cross functional teams across borders
  • Up to date with all issues in the services space including Outsourcing, Infrastructure as a Service and offshoring
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in a commercial or procurement role
  • In depth experience of services contracts including outsourcing, Infrastructure as a Service, offshoring
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Products & Services Procurement Associate Director Resume Examples & Samples

  • Strategic relationship management
  • Is responsible for designing and implementing Sourcing Strategies across the Talent category (including consulting spend)
  • Manages both sourcing projects and demand management initiatives in support of the global category strategies
  • Develop and implement the Category plans (Vision, Strategy and Implementation Road Map) with Global Procurement leaders and lead key initiatives for key stakeholders, to improve processes, spend management, increased customer satisfaction and reduce costs to realize value benefit for the enterprise
  • Report status of Category activities for senior management and other areas of the organization as appropriate
  • Add value by becoming the subject matter expert in this functional area and provide commodity knowledge to internal clients on industry trends, benchmarking, and best practices
  • Use methods & resources to develop & maintain market awareness, including current & future market conditions
  • Detailed analysis of forecasted spend data to advise in the development of the appropriate procurement approach
  • Form a partnership with key stakeholders for categories of spend sharing the ownership and accountability for driving & delivering results in accordance with the Category plan stakeholder relationships to ensure category objectives are met
  • Build a pipeline of Procurement projects across the category in collaboration with stakeholders and execute deals in the timelines agreed with key stakeholders
  • Ensure the timely renewal of key contracts working in collaboration with EY and vendor legal functions
  • Advanced degree in a related discipline, typically Business and or Supply Chain Management
  • Significant Procurement experience, including but not limited to sourcing and demand management
  • Proven track record of leading large, complex, Category management activities at enterprise level
  • Proven ability to manage change
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Proactively managing the third-party expenditure and associated key suppliers to create P&L impacting value that is recognized by the Business Units and the organization
  • Assist in developing sourcing strategies for the Contingent Services (Business/IT contractors, temp staffing, legal services) sub-category that drive sustainable competitive advantage and concentrate spend with suppliers that matter to and value TD
  • Driving value in supply chain/total cost of ownership sourcing initiatives through early engagement, commercial acumen and market knowledge. Activities also include requirements gathering, solution/supplier evaluations and supplier selection activities
  • Ensuring effective delivery of Strategic Sourcing Group (SSG) services to Business Unit partners and ensure prompt and thorough resolution of all client issues
  • Proactively conducting Professional Services market intelligence activities including industry, supply market and supply chain research/analytics, category sourcing and outsourcing trends and best practices
  • Providing guidance and insight on outsourcing governance best practices and provide counsel to Business Units to ensure supplier arrangements meet all TDBG policy and regulatory requirements
  • Participating and representing the Bank at industry group meetings and/or supplier forums and maintain a wide referral network
  • Fostering strong collaborative relationships with partners in SSG (Procurement Risk, Category Leads etc), Business Units and the vendor management community
  • Minimum of 2+ years of relevant work experience in a Procurement, Professional Services, Relationship Manager, Project Manager, Vendor Management or Vendor Analyst role
  • Demonstrated experience of Strategic Sourcing practices
  • Knowledge of the Professional Services Procurement category with a strong understanding of Contingent Labor Sourcing environment and consultancy procurement
  • Experience in project management and strong analytical skills
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Global Sourcing & Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Focus on process-orientation and have excellent attention to detail
  • Demonstrated coordination / project management skills and effectively manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously
  • Demonstrates professionalism, diplomacy, tact and good judgment
  • Proactively plans for managing and mitigating risk
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist with the management of the Contract Lifecycle Management (“CLM”) and Source to Pay (“S2P”) strategy within CSE
  • Assist with the management of the local S2P systems – helpdesk, trainings for end users, processing purchase requisitions, updating catalogs
  • Work closely with the team to promote and execute the vision and mission of Procurement as well as drive local and global category strategies
  • Managing own projects and providing ad hoc project assistance to all the team
  • Preparing offer comparisons, decisional matrix and saving calculations
  • Administrative support for all the team members
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Global Procurement Associate Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • The Advertising and Marketing (A&M) COE is responsible for direct negotiations with our global advertising
  • Bachelor's degree - business, supply chain, marketing, liberal arts, technical. MBA strongly preferred
  • 3 to 5+ years of relevant experience, preferably Indirect sourcing/procurement experience in CPG
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and influencing skills
  • Ability to work in matrix environment, and demonstrate organizational savvy
  • Eager to embrace and support change, ability to manage in an ambiguous environment, consistently works against the right priorities
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Global Procurement Associate Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Has full budget accountability for the assigned juice category: Responsible for developing price standards, forecasting and analyzing the Purchase Price Variance, Year over Year and performance versus market/competition
  • Stays informed of juice industry developments, capabilities and market trends globally
  • Provides regular business updates on the commodity market (commodity town halls, business reviews) as well as competitor intelligence information
  • Maintains a solid working knowledge of all laws, duties, taxes and regulations affecting purchase and delivery of assigned commodities
  • Assesses the industry, political, economic & agricultural forces at play in order to build advantageous sourcing strategies for PepsiCo
  • Develops, formalizes & aligns with internal stakeholders procurement strategies that meet / anticipate Business requirements as well as changes of supply markets and related risks
  • Actively supports the launch of New Products by setting up cost efficient supply chains and ensuring timely availability of juice ingredients
  • 5+ years of work experience in procurement, agriculture, supply chain, operations, or other relevant experience, ideally in the food and beverage industry, and ideally with experience and understanding of food supply chains, including agriculture
  • Collaborating & Influencing - influences others through reasoning and relationships and understands how to operate in a matrix organization and use networks appropriately to get things done
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Undergraduate degree in business, supply chain or finance
  • Experience in maintenance, repair and operational (MRO) procurement including technology, telecommunications, facilities and business operations products and services
  • 3+ years procurement/strategic sourcing experience; financial services experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of procurement and supply chain management principles
  • Supplier relationship management experience including supplier review, selection, negotiation and on-going management
  • Experience driving, planning, developing and executing category commodity management strategies including category assessment and development of detailed commodity strategy
  • Experience developing bids, RFI/RFP, negotiation and administration of contracts
  • Understanding of contract structure, terms and conditions as well as contract law
  • Proficiency with PC software applications such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc
  • Strong data analysis skills/experience
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Procurement Associate Professional Resume Examples & Samples

  • Comply with all applicable safety- and health-related rules, regulations, and procedures
  • Work safely themselves and help their teammates work safely
  • Assist supervisors and managers in identifying and mitigating potentially hazardous conditions; and
  • Maintain procurement and subcontract files in accordance with PAE policy and procedure and applicable FAR requirements
  • Assist more senior Procurement personnel with invoice review, reconciliation, and issues resolution
  • Create and input badge requests for subcontractor personnel when needed
  • Resolve outstanding invoices through research, review and contact with suppliers, change order creation and close coordination with Accounting, on behalf of the Procurement Department
  • Obtain and keep current, Representations & Certifications for PAE’s current supply base through close coordination with Procurement personnel, Corporate points of contact as well as suppliers
  • Obtain and keep current, other vendor paper work for PAE’s current supply base through close coordination with Procurement personnel, Corporate points of contact as well as suppliers
  • Assist Procurement personnel in the resolve outstanding Overages, Shortages, & Damage Reports as well as 290s
  • Procuring small dollar equipment, materials and/or services within his/her approved delegation of authority
  • Assist Procurement personnel obtaining Monthly Required Reports (Injury Illness, etc.)
  • Assist management with metrics reporting (Procurement Spend, Administrative Lead Time, Small Business and/or Corporate Data Pull reporting)
  • Assist with Close Out reporting and assist with purchase order closeout
  • Assist with procurement file room management
  • Scanning of procurement files and document management on shared drives
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Verify procurements for accuracy and conformance with procurement rules and regulations
  • Assist with updating and tracking of procurement actions
  • Prepare appropriate supporting documents such as selection memos, purchase requisitions, terrorism & debarment searches, currency conversion rates
  • Prepare initial purchase orders for review by the Procurement Officer
  • Obtain relevant signatures for approvals
  • Communication with service provider with regards to payments
  • Obtaining & sending proof of payments
  • Tracking final tax invoices for submission to Finance
  • Scanning & filing of procurement packs
  • Maintain relevant internal databases and files; keep track of contractual agreements
  • Assist with updating & maintenance of the inventory register
  • Maintain stock sheets for office equipment accessories and stationery
  • Assist Procurement Officer with maintenance & repairs of office furniture & equipment
  • Preferably a relevant university degree and/or Procurement related courses / training
  • At least 2-3 years of progressively responsible support and administrative work experience, including at least one year in the field of finance, accounting, procurement, evaluation or administrative services or other related field
  • Self-directed, self-motivated, with excellent attention to detail
  • Strong organizational and excellent time management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong team player with proven communication, diplomacy, and problem solving skills
  • Ability to communicate well with all levels of staff, internal management as well as clients
  • Strong writing skills and ability to produce documents and reports primarily in English
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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Materials Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Establishes and maintains positive work relationships
  • Follows instructions with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Effectively interacts and understands the different levels of the organization
  • Provides appropriate amount of communication to fit the situation
  • Knowledge of appropriate software tools (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Ariba, MS Office)
  • Possesses good general skills including time management, multi-tasking, flexibility, and prioritization
  • Associates Degree, specialized training/certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience for entry to this level
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Global Procurement Associate Analyst Resume Examples & Samples

  • Analyzes departmental spend data to highlight opportunities to increase total spend under management
  • Compiles performance data, prepares executive dashboards and issues monthly reports
  • Partners with the Sourcing and Procurement teams to develop Key Performance Indicators that align with the corporate strategy
  • Oversees the supplier selection process and conducts factory qualification visits
  • Conducts new supplier on-boarding training sessions and maintains associated documents and records
  • Gathers supplier performance feedback from cross functional partners and conducts supplier scorecard reviews
  • Participates in new supplier on-boarding and communicates QA procedures and requirements
  • Updates and maintains standard operating procedures and supplier portal documents
  • Coordinates with third party risk management team to evaluate and address supplier risk
  • Identifies OSM product compliance regulations and requirements, develops test protocols and coordinates testing
  • Communicates quality assurance policies and procedures to suppliers and internal cross functional partners
  • Provides technical and investigative support to suppliers and cross functional partners
  • Monitors supplier process and policy compliance and supervises corrective action activities
  • Performs new factory qualification assessments and conducts OSM product quality audits
  • 2-4 years experience with data analytics, reporting and quality assurance
  • Flexibility to travel as necessary (approximately 10%)
  • Excellent analytical, communication, presentation, and multi-tasking skills
  • Collaborative, team-oriented and quality-minded; able to think creatively to develop effective solutions
  • Able to interact with all levels of personnel and management, both internally and externally
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support on-boarding of vendors in line with and in adherence to PRO001
  • Diploma or above degree, major in administration qualifications
  • Relevant experience in an Administration related role
  • Excellent computer skills and working knowledge of MS Office Package including MS Access
  • Relevant experience working with a Procure to Pay ( P2P) system
  • Proven oral and written communication skills with fluency in English
  • Must be quality conscious, effective, organized and able to prioritize tasks
  • Ability to work remotely utilizing telecommunications, ensuring tasks are completed timely & effectively
  • A self-starter with the ability to multi-task in a high paced, dynamic, global environment capable of working under pressure to tight deadlines
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Maintain the Vendor Master Records, Updates, and New Vendor Setup
  • Route high-value items not on contract to GCM
  • In depth knowledge of purchase to pay processes
  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
  • Strong problem solving, analytical and organizational skills
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Procurement Associate NA Resume Examples & Samples

  • Select contracts and suppliers to fill requisitions in accordance with approved purchasing strategies
  • Work with buyers, client groups, and suppliers to resolve supplier claims
  • Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and account disbursements
  • Generate PO from approved requisition
  • Knowledge of P2P tools and end user functionality
  • Ability to adhere to all organizational procurement policies and procedures
  • Motivated with a can-do attitude and flexibility
  • Intermediate level of understanding of Excel, Word, and the entire Microsoft Office Suite
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Global Procurement Associate Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead F&V accountability for supplier and material qualification for the complex Ultra-Premium Juice (UPJ) and other core Naked Juice innovation projects
  • Work with F&V purchasing managers to understand, communicate and coordinate supply requirements and constraints for all innovation projects
  • Stay informed of industry developments, capabilities and market trends related to F&V ingredients (e.g. HPP processing for UPJ, non GMO project verified, organic certification, etc.)
  • Maintain a solid working knowledge of all laws, duties, transportation modes, taxes and regulations affecting purchase and delivery of commodities
  • Develop effective communication with operating divisions and departments on commitments, costs, timing and performance of suppliers in regard to F&V
  • Ensure that all suppliers are approved in accordance to PepsiCo's VA & QA global standards and processes
  • Act as back-up to F&V Analyst Commercial Activation
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Food Science, Engineering or other related area
  • 5+ years of work experience in engineering, research & development, supply chain, purchasing, or other relevant experience
  • Strategic thinking: Ability to translate strategies into plans that can be effectively executed
  • Communication skills: Communicates effectively to win support. Proactively shares information, best practice and ideas with others throughout PepsiCo
  • Functional expertise: Very good knowledge of the fruit value chain as well as the juice market (supplier & competitor landscape, market fundamentals, agricultural forces, etc.)
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Buyer / Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Request supplier quotations, prepare bid tabulations, and select lowest-qualified bid
  • Negotiate agreements with suppliers to obtain best terms & conditions for the Company
  • Issue purchase orders [P.O.’s] & supplements in accordance with established policies / procedures
  • Negotiate and issue blanket / open P.O.’s for repetitive-type requirements
  • Conduct in-depth evaluations of supplier performance, including product quality & voluntary compliance with schedule commitments; as appropriate, this person will also recommend alternative sources of supply to minimize problems
  • Enforce terms & conditions of purchase orders, and compliance with legal requirements as well as Company policy
  • Resolve non-conformance issues, back-charges, and claims in a timely manner to minimize the Company's exposure to liability
  • Review questionable situations with other groups to ensure maximum customer satisfaction
  • Strive for continuous improvement in such matters as cycle time, on-time delivery, cost, and quality
  • Search for (and recommend) changes (such as utilization of new technologies and other measures) to achieve operating efficiencies & increase customer satisfaction
  • This person may provide technical assistance to less-experienced staff
  • Additional duties may be assigned, as required
  • Requires understanding of complex drawings & specifications, contract law, commercial terms, standard procurement procedures, and related Company policies
  • This person will interface with other groups, enforce contract stipulations, and negotiating prices & terms for purchases, etc. – all of which require strong communication skills
  • Errors typically result in minor loss of time or rework
  • 2 years of professional experience in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and/or Supply Chain Management
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Operations Management, and/or Industrial Engineering is a plus; other related fields of study (such as Finance or Business Administration) will also be considered
  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment is a plus
  • Experience contributing to quality initiatives (e.g. PPAP, FAI, etc.) and/or Supplier Quality Management is a plus
  • Experience working with Material Requirements Planning [MRP] tools; proficiency in SAP is a plus
  • Proficiency with basic technical tools such as MS-Office (e.g. Excel, Word, & PowerPoint)
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Administration and implementation of operational strategies
  • Organization of procurement processes
  • Control of CO Assets
  • Organization of logistical services
  • Facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge sharing
  • Ensures administration and implementation of the operational strategies focusing on achievement of the following results
  • Full compliance of procurement activities with UN/UNDP rules, regulations, policies and strategies; implementation of the effective internal control, proper functioning of a client-oriented procurement management system
  • CO Procurement business processes mapping and elaboration of the content of internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in Procurement and Logistics, control of the workflows in the Procurement Unit
  • Elaboration of proposals and implementation of cost saving and reduction strategies in consultation with office management
  • Provision of researched information for formulation and implementation of contract strategy and strategic procurement in the CO including tendering processes and evaluation, managing the contract and contractor, legal considerations and payment conditions, sourcing strategy, supplier selection and evaluation, quality management, e-procurement introduction
  • Organizes procurement processes for CO, NIM/DIM projects and at the request of other Agenciesfocusing on achievement of the following results
  • Preparation of procurement plans for the office and projects and their implementation monitoring
  • Organization of procurement processes including preparation and conduct of RFQs, ITBs or RFPs, receipt of quotations, bids or proposals, their evaluation, negotiation of certain conditions of contracts in full compliance with UNDP rules and regulations
  • Preparation of Purchase orders and contracts in and outside Atlas, preparation of Recurring Purchase orders for contracting of services, vendors’ creation in Atlas. Buyers profile in Atlas
  • Review of procurement processes conducted by projects; submissions to the Contract, Asset and Procurement Committee (CAP) and Advisory Committee on Procurement (ACP)
  • Implementation of the internal control system which ensures that Purchase orders are duly prepared and dispatched. Timely corrective actions on POs with budget check errors and other problems
  • Presentation of researched information on procurement in the CO
  • Organization of joint procurement processes for the UN Agencies in line with the UN reform
  • Ensures implementation of sourcing strategy and e-procurement tools focusing on achievement of the following results
  • Development and update of the rosters of suppliers, implementation of supplier selection and evaluation
  • Ensures proper control of CO Assets focusing on achievement of the following results
  • Preparation of inventory reports
  • Implementation of Inventory and physical verification control in the CO and projects
  • Ensures organization of logistical services focusing on achievement of the following results
  • Organization of travel including purchase of tickets, DSA calculation, PO preparation; arrangement of shipments; vehicle maintenance; conference facilities arrangements
  • Timely conducted DSA, Travel Agencies, vehicle maintenance, hotel and conference facilities surveys
  • Synthesis of lessons learnt and best practices in Procurement
  • Sound contributions to knowledge networks and communities of practice
  • Researches best practices and poses new, more effective ways of doing things
  • Documents innovative strategies and new approaches
  • Understands the main processes and methods of work regarding to the position
  • Possesses basic knowledge of organizational policies and procedures relating to the position and applies them consistently in work tasks
  • Identifies new and better approaches to work processes and incorporates same in own work
  • Demonstrates good knowledge of information technology and applies it in work assignments
  • Gathers and disseminates information on best practice in accountability and results-based management systems
  • Prepares timely inputs to reports
  • With high school certificate 7 years and with Bachelor's degree 5 years of progressively responsible procurement, administrative or project experience at the national or international level is required
  • Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and knowledge of automated procurement systems, experience in handling of web based management systems. Procurement Certification is required
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Source and purchase MRO items, packaging materials, and/or supplies necessary for operation of an organization
  • Gather information to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing
  • Oversee purchase order processing. Assist AP with non-compliant invoices
  • Confer with suppliers and analyze suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and determines lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability and ability to meet requirerments
  • May prepare competitive bid packages, review proposals, negotiate prices, select or recommend suppliers, analyze trends, approve orders, and maintain necessary records
  • May perform contract negotiation and contract maintenance to ensure that company objectives are achieved
  • Communicate on a daily basis with various levels, groups and colleagues throughout the organization as well as outside vendors
  • Assist with budget preparation information, templates, SharePoint data and other related assignments
  • Provide solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity
  • Refer to policies and practices for guidance. Operate within established legal guidelines and coporate and site policies
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field is required
  • 1-3 years related experience and/or training is required, preferably in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of applicable technical standards, techniques, principles, theories, concepts and Zoetis processes and industry practices/standards
  • Knowledge of basic leadership principles, focus on leading/overseeing defined processes
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, SAP, Excel, PowerPoint, Word is required, and Ariba is a plus
  • Knowledge of monthly open purchase order reporting
  • Familiarity with departmental cost savings (CIP) documentation and tracking
  • Ability to analyze and document (PPV) purchase price variance activity
  • Solid troubleshooting skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to manage project assignments from conception to successful implementation
  • Strong interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a self directed team environment and under minimal supervision
  • Ability to access all areas of the plant
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Fluent business English and German language (written and spoken) is a must
  • Responsive and customer focus with a proactive approach
  • Experience in SAP procurement operations and ARIBA supplier enablement or sourcing required
  • ARIBA experience would be an asset (invitations to network, basic navigation)
  • Fieldglass experience nice to have
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Recognize, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values which center around our commitment to People, Clients and Performance
  • As a member of staff, the employee is expected to embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs
  • Custodian with responsibility to manage to meet high thresholds in the global Procurement/Business performance for
  • Manage the day-to-day relation with assigned vendors to meet our customer needs
  • Develop a strong knowledge based relationship with vendors
  • Development of longer-term vendor relationships and contracts
  • Ongoing review of vendor performance & development
  • Continuous assessment of Vendor competitiveness
  • Quality/Process improvement efforts / Continuous Improvement
  • Effective, timely & accurate usage & maintenance of PVM databases/systems
  • Cost-reduction initiatives
  • Recognize, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values which centre around our commitment to People, Clients and Performance
  • Balances the PVM daily client demands with achieving longer term procurement strategies and also the broader company synergies
  • As a member of staff, the employee is expected to embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our SOP’s/processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs
  • Travel (approximately 5%) domestic and/or international
  • Strong combination of technical and business skills, including but not limited to the following
  • Demonstrated interpersonal, organizational, analytical and project management skills, especially in the areas of Procurement and Vendor Management
  • Excellent negotiation, communication and influencing skills
  • Appreciation of budgets and budget management with demonstrated numerical/cost analysis skills
  • Analytical/decision making skills that support a modern progressive organization
  • Ability to champion change and drive continuous improvement processes
  • Strong commercial awareness with understanding of effective financial, contractual & risk management focusing on cost & bottom line impacts
  • Excellent interpersonal and team skills, ensuring maximum results are achieved across all functions & levels
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Global Procurement Associate Analyst Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor's Degree or 3 years of experience in logistics, MRP, Rail logistics and/or plant operations
  • Background in transportation with effective understanding of inbound materials and rail operations
  • Efficient in MPT and other system such as Transportation Manager
  • Advanced Excel capability
  • Ability to analyze data and troubleshoot issues
  • Must be capable to travel as business needs dictate
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Procurement Associate With German Resume Examples & Samples

  • Verify Purchase request quality and correct buying channel
  • Create Purchase requisitions
  • Resolve any PR/PO related issues or enquiries
  • Provide consistent support to customer
  • To pick up the telephone promptly as a priority over all other activities
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Procurement Associate With Italian Resume Examples & Samples

  • Execute PO change activity, work with the business line
  • To provide timely, accurate and relevant service related information in order for them to be delighted
  • Solves problems largely by precedent with referral to detailed instructions/procedures
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Global Procurement Associate Manager Fruit & Vegetable COE Tr Resume Examples & Samples

  • Stays informed of industry developments, capabilities and market trends related to F&V ingredients and leverages insights to develop advantageous sourcing strategies for PepsiCo
  • Understands price and cost structure and their associated drivers. Optimizes Total Cost of Ownership through leveraging internal & external drivers
  • Continuous optimization and productivity on assigned spend of ~$70MM Juice F&V spend
  • Ensures safe and legal supply of all F&V ingredients in line with PepsiCo's R&D, Vendor Assurance and Food Safety policies and procedures, and PepsiCo's Supplier Code of Conduct
  • Leads negotiations with suppliers for assigned commodities and evaluates supplier offers based on balanced evaluation criteria, i,e, cost, quality, service, innovation, sustainability
  • Manages the commercial relationship with Suppliers' personnel assigned to PepsiCo
  • Supports PepsiCo's Supplier Diversity Program, by developing new and existing Diversity Suppliers and growing PepsiCo's total diversity spend
  • Develops & maintains balanced supplier evaluation score cards based on quality, cost, service, innovation, sustainability
  • Responsible for developing price standards for assigned components. Accountable on the same components for forecasting and analysing the Purchase Price Variance, Year over Year and performance versus market/competition
  • Ensures that all suppliers comply with PepsiCo's Supplier Code of Conduct and are approved in accordance to PepsiCo's SQA global standards and processes
  • 5+ years of work experience in procurement, agriculture, supply chain, operations, or other relevant experience, ideally in the food and beverage industry, and ideally with extensive experience and understanding of food supply chains, including agriculture
  • Very good knowledge of the fruit value chain as well as the juice market (supplier & competitor landscape, market fundamentals, agricultural forces, etc.)
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Improvement of PPV, Setting of Standard Cost, and the budget for his/her area of managed spend
  • Will address chronic or acute supply issues with its vendors
  • Works with Category Managers to support the execution of projects which affect the Site
  • Prepares and runs RFPs/competitive bids, reviews proposals, negotiates prices and terms, and qualifies suppliers
  • Compiles and analyzes statistical data to determine feasibility of buying materials and to drive savings opportunities
  • Confers with suppliers and analyzes suppliers’ operations to determine factors that impact pricing, quality, and supply performance
  • Works with supplier base and internal customers to resolve issues related to quality, process performance, supply, and project management
  • Updates and maintains supplier information in corporate change management system in accordance with regulatory standards
  • Will conduct contract negotiations
  • Supports P2P process if linked to procurement, identifying repeat issues and assisting in the improvement of the overall P2P process as it affects the Site
  • Observe and ensure the compliance to GSS policies and procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to work collectively with the Strategic Sourcing network, other enabling functions, and other manufacturing. Leverages global purchasing power to drive savings projects
  • Serves as the external liaison to suppliers
  • BA/BS with at least 2 years of experience
  • Self-motivated with a positive can-do attitude
  • Some relevant supplier or procurement experience i.e. experience of supplier management and achieving measurable benefits
  • Some project management skills and results oriented. Ability to get things done by working with/through others
  • Strong interpersonal skills and oral and written communication skills
  • Strong negotiation management experience preferred
  • Numerate, used to working in Excel, with an analytical skillset capable of both identifying and quantifying cost savings
  • SAP and/or Ariba Procurement system experience strongly preferred
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Sourcing & Procurement Associate Director Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop, execute, and manage technology procurement category management strategies for IT Software while understanding the impact on software licensing
  • Implement strategic category plans with a focus on proactive collaboration with stakeholders to continuously improve the category strategy
  • Support the commodity team with execution of supplier performance management, supplier rationalization, and sourcing processes
  • Draft category plans and develop strategies taking into consideration the rapidly changing IT Software space
  • Communicate category requirements to stakeholders and facilitate feedback for strategic category management adoption
  • Ensure appropriate supplier performance management in alignment with business strategy
  • Identify, recommend, and execute strategic supplier rationalization initiatives across one or more business segments, including, but not limited to: developing and implementing change management strategies to support current supply chain; overall IT Software supplier rationalization based on business strategy; and drive implementation of strategic category management best practices
  • Understand and analyze IT Software commodities and drive alignment of enterprise supply chain strategies with targeted technology vendors and applicable stakeholders in accordance with overall business and financial goals
  • Define and influence relationships with applicable stakeholders, including executive level individuals, across the enterprise to drive support of the sourcing and procurement value proposition
  • Identify, define, and implement supplier consolidation strategies, opportunities to leverage supplier spend, and cost savings opportunities
  • Support enterprise sourcing and procurement supplier selection and competitive bidding strategy
  • Jobs in this family are responsible for effective, organization-wide purchasing of services, materials and supplies in order to maximize cost efficiencies, price leverage and quality while also identifying and mitigating risk to the organization
  • Industry thought leader
  • Practice SME
  • Develops solutions that transform the industry
  • Undergraduate degree in applicable area of expertise or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in developing market - leading category management and sourcing strategies and leading complex strategic sourcing projects in cross - functional team environment, with 5 or more of those years involving IT Hardware and Software categories
  • High energy / impact individual with demonstrated ability to succeed in a high demand multi - tasking environment
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully navigate through ambiguities / difficult obstacles using facts, alternatives identification, open - mindedness, thought - through strategy, and superior leadership
  • Superior organizational, project management and communication (written and verbal) skills
  • Strong understanding of IT Software
  • 5+ years of experience developing and leading RFx projects, including use of eRFx tools
  • Knowledge of the Ariba e - Procurement or Peoplesoft tools; previous experience utilizing Procure - to - Pay and Contracting modules (or similar procurement systems)
  • CPSM, CPM or equivalent certification desirable
  • Ability to concisely articulate positions and garner support quickly from various levels of business and procurement leadership
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Procurement Associate With German Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist in audit preparation and proceedings for both internal and external auditors
  • Ensure internal/external client satisfaction
  • Execute solutions for level-appropriate issues and follow escalation processes
  • Computer literacy and working knowledge of Microsoft Office
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Procurement Associate With French Resume Examples & Samples

  • Update and maintain various systems/tools per standard process documentation
  • File, archive and retrieve documents (paper-based and electronic) using filing standards
  • Respond to information requests by searching, summarizing research results and compiling in requested format
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives or special projects as assigned
  • Decrease 'cost-to-serve' by execution of cost initiatives
  • Demonstrate continuous improvement in process and service
  • Discretion, professionalism, confidentiality and judgment
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Procurement Associate With Italian Resume Examples & Samples

  • Audit own data entry for accuracy and make required corrections
  • Organization skills, attention to detail and follow through to resolve any outstanding issues
  • Team player with interpersonal skills
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Purchasing non-complex, materials and services
  • Purchasing off of existing master agreements
  • Completing change orders to outline agreements and purchase orders
  • Creating and maintaining contract files
  • Providing reports in support of internal auditing, Sarbanes Oxley testing and internal self-assessments
  • Printing and issuing Purchase Orders
  • Completing new vendor request forms
  • Evaluating supplier viability and sustainability using Dun & Bradstreet reports
  • Entering data and managing contracts in a central repository
  • Following and supporting all PSEG processes around proper buying and documentation
  • Assisting clients & suppliers in resolving invoice issues - may include performing Procurement Helpdesk functions on a rotational basis
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
  • Must have good organizational and work prioritization skills with the ability to work independently
  • Comfort and demonstrated proficiency working with computers
  • Must have strong written and oral communication skills
  • Must foster an inclusive work environment and respect all aspects of diversity. Must demonstrate and value differences in others' strengths, perspectives, approaches, and personal choices
  • MBA or other professional degree beyond a Bachelors
  • 2 or more years of work experience in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or related business field
  • Experience with SAP and e-Procurement tools
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Procurement Associate With English & Turkish Resume Examples & Samples

  • Receive proposals from individual suppliers for goods or services
  • Procurement and analytical background would be an advantage
  • Experience in handling inbound international call center teams
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications i.e. Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Internet Explorer
  • Minimum Versant phone test score of 65+
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Procurement Associate With English & Russian Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide telephone and email support during the hours of the office business hours operation
  • Support team supervisor and SDL in non-operational activities
  • No direct line reports
  • Good interpersonal skills (needs to be able to build relationships over the phone without meeting suppliers / customers on a regular basis)
  • Ariba or other eRequisitioning tools experience would be an advantage
  • SSC experience is an advantage
  • Thorough understanding of call center parameters (AHT, ATT, Abandon Rate, FCR etc.)
  • Superior communication and customer service abilities to include excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage the execution of more than 50 contracts annually by incorporating numerous bidders throughout the RFP processes
  • Serve as a liaison between the Procurement, Development, Environmental, Energy Assessment, Engineering, Project Management, Operations, and Asset Management departments
  • Manage vendor relationships and interface with suppliers during the RFP and negotiation processes
  • Assist with the contract award process and presentation of award recommendations to management
  • Assist with the training of personnel in negotiations and contract management
  • Assist with the development of standardized processes and templates for all contracting efforts
  • Organize and prepare agendas for meetings between suppliers and Procurement personnel
  • Issue purchase orders
  • 3 - 5 years of progressively responsible technical, engineering, construction management, or heavy industry procurement experience
  • Proven skills in procurement, negotiation, basic accounting, and contract analysis
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Procurement Associate With English & French Resume Examples & Samples

  • Verify requisition is accurate and contains updated requirements and information per agreement
  • Conduct Purchase Requisition quality check: For complex Purchase Requisitions / complex categories check PR information against given templates to determine completeness and compliance of PR (PR and template in local language)
  • Will be required to interface directly with clients, hence must have excellent communication skills – communicative
  • Develop strong understanding of relevant policies and procedures, as well as compliance and risk regulations, to appropriately mitigate risk/exposure
  • Handling escalated / sensitive senior management calls
  • Support Internal / regulatory audits by providing the detailed documentation specified by the audit team for their area of work
  • Good computer literacy (e.g. Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Very good written and spoken Swedish skills
  • Should have completed voice and accent training (with neutralized mother tongue influence)
  • Able to demonstrated high performance in the previous organization during interview discussion
  • Demonstrated ability towards troubleshooting and query resolution. Must be detail oriented with good problem solving skills
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Procurement Associate Manager Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrated broad based, multi-disciplined management success with a minimum of 5 years of procurement, operational and business experience. The incumbent must be capable of assessing and effecting decisions that support Redundancy Elimination team goals
  • Demonstrated experience leading the procurement Request for Proposal (RFP) process
  • Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to communicate and formally present across all levels both internally and externally
  • Minimum of 5 years of Product Supply experience (i.e. in procurement or finance)
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Procurement Associate Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide thought leadership and innovative strategies for optimizing end to end supply chain and sourcing effectiveness of cans & valves portfolio
  • Demonstrated broad based, multi-disciplined management success
  • Must be capable of assessing and effecting decisions in support team goals
  • Leadership, sound judgment, and problem solving skills are essential. The incumbent must have a proven track record of achieving results in a cross functional environment
  • Well-developed business and financial acumen and a keen understanding of how business and sourcing decisions impact financials (P&L, Balance Sheet). This includes a good understanding of financial cost drivers in the end to end supply chain
  • Supplier management experience
  • Education: BS Supply Chain, Business or Engineering. MBA desirable
  • Minimum of 5 years of Procurement/Supply Chain, operational and business experience
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Global Procurement Associate Analyst Resume Examples & Samples

  • Owns graphics project timeline for Commercialization process
  • Artwork development and management protocol (handoff and major execution milestones)
  • Communicates to Marketing and Design leadership (CAP, StageGate and Design Execution)
  • Provides updates, follow ups and outstanding items to GP Commercial team members
  • Project budget creation, tracking (including accruals) and follow up
  • Issues weekly artwork and project management scorecard to Marketing/Design, Global Procurement and Supply Chain Integration
  • Manage Local Can Packaging Promotions Process
  • Management and training for web based project tool which is utilized across internal and external network
  • Owns supplier publication tracker (Lead Times)
  • Undergraduate degree; preferably in Graphic Commercialization or Print Technology
  • In depth knowledge of PepsiCo packaging categories and associated printing methods
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Global Procurement Associate Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Productivity Lead - Ingredients Quaker NA (QNA)- Responsible for delivering productivity agenda for the Ingredients group within QNA. Serve as key productivity liaison for all QNA direct procurement categories. Manages all aspects of productivity agenda across multiple product categories with high-level of cross-functional alignment with QNA Leadership, suppliers, and mentoring other team members on project management and execution. Serve as key project liaison for all other direct spend categories in order to ensure full delivery of GP productivity agenda for the QNA business unit
  • QNA Ingredient Innovation - Responsible for sourcing of all new key ingredients to support the PSP Innovation pipeline, including identification of new suppliers, new ingredients, and qualification of both to meet R&D and Q&A (FSMA) parameters
  • Delivery of all ingredient innovation projects / new launches for assigned categories
  • Manage front-line key strategic relationships with strategic PepsiCo suppliers
  • Work cross-functionally with Global Procurement, R&D, and Ingredient Quality Assurance leadership to drive key action items on Business Continuity Plans for assigned critical ingredient suppliers
  • Drive increased MWBE spend penetration - Tier 1 spend and Tier 2 spend (leveraging existing PepsiCo programs as appropriate and ensuring execution by non-MWBE suppliers)
  • Commodity Market Knowledge - Responsible for understanding underlying commodity markets that impact the scope of the ingredient spend, including exchange traded (i.e. Chicago Mercantile Exchange) and other agricultural commodities. Responsible for understanding key growing cycles of agricultural commodities/TCO of Value Added Ingredients and how those impact Innovation timelines / delivery
  • BA/BS Business Administration or related discipline or MBA in Supply Chain / Procurement of related discipline preferred
  • 5+ Years Previous Purchasing Category Experience
  • LSS Green or Black Belt Preferred
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Global Procurement Associate Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Reports solid line to Director, North America Corn Sweeteners, Global Sweetener COE
  • Execute any and all financial/volume analytical support in the development of the SBP, AOP and PBU forecasts for gases, high intensity sweeteners, sugar, and HFCS to ensure accurate reporting for all businesses including any commodity-related or forecast changes by period
  • Develop, gain alignment and execute all pricing related needs for gases, high intensity sweeteners, sugar, and HFCS including development of transfer prices and standards, COGS requests, execution of CCDS pricing inputs, and resolution of discrepancies
  • MWBE (minority and women owned supplier spend) category champion including MWBE and category spend validation and tracking to AOP targets and supplier interface
  • NA Sweetener COE category contract execution lead including Selectica, cover letter facilitation, and internal routing to ensure auditable compliance to all contract and control requirements
  • Executing volume comparisons and other tools for gases, high intensity sweeteners, in addition to sugar and update buy plans in support of AOP and PBU reviews
  • Accountable for Power Steering input for all productivity projects for NA COE and track progress for productivity updates
  • Minimum bachelor's degree in finance or business administration
  • Extensive finance modeling with facility in Excel
  • Previous finance, purchasing, or commodity experience of 3-5 years for experience in understanding key inputs and outcomes for purchasing to develop and analyze financial models
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist end users to develop comprehensive job descriptions for the temporary resource needs
  • Tactical sourcing of the temporary labor
  • Monitor vendor performance and escalate service issues to the Category Manager
  • Support Category Manager’s BI and other ad hoc reporting requests
  • Work with Buyers within SPG Shared Sourcing Support to support the category
  • 5 years of general business operations experience
  • Excellent customer service skills and strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
  • Working knowledge of the Oracle and general legal terms & conditions is a plus
  • Previous experience in Temporary Staffing Agency is strongly preferred
  • The ability to perform effectively and produce accurate work product under short time constraints
  • A proven ability to work independently and to successfully manage substantial projects to completion with minimal oversight is required
  • Technology proficiency (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel
  • Previous recruiting experience is a plus
  • Able to work 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM shift
  • Able to work Overtime as needed
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Procurement Associate Manager Engineering Services & Civil Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and/or implement sourcing strategies and initiatives for his/her products, ensuring alignment, compliance with Procurement guideline, as well as other internal/external process standards and delivery of required business performance
  • Plan and execute medium to high complexity Sourcing events and reduce external spend through competitive bidding and document all cost reduction and profit plan improvements using also eSourcing support or other innovative techniques/methodologies. Determine the best way to buy, prepare and /lead supplier negotiations, award suppliers and conduct post negotiation debriefs. Manage the reduction of non- traditional and/or "Maverick" spend
  • Manage supplier relationships in sourcing category and implement supplier management principles in supply base, build relationships and improve supplier performance. Incorporate company’s responsibility and commitment to sustainable business practices into category supplier relationships and ensure compliance through reports, audits and improvement plans
  • Understand business needs & engage with senior stakeholders to meet their priorities and requirements and therefore, build effective, trustful, personal relationships with key country stakeholders
  • B.A./B.S. degree required
  • 8 years of professional business experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Results orientated Strong negotiation skills Strong leadership skills
  • Demonstrated analytic and decision making skills
  • Solid category/SME knowledge of the Category/ Subcategory & TSM process
  • M.B.A./M.S. a plus
  • Relevant category, subject matter expert (SME) and/or procurement experience preferred
  • Preferably proficient in a 2nd language
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide substantive input and support to the development of training materials, webinars and other education materials
  • Organize trainings for the operations/projects staff on Procurement
  • Synthesize lessons learnt and best practices
  • Good knowledge of procurement process and systems
  • Strong client orientation skills; focuses on results for the client and responds positively to feedback
  • Ability to work effectively in teams
  • Good knowledge in the use of spreadsheets and database packages
  • Ability to extract, interpret, analyze data and resolve operational problems
  • Ability to perform work of a confidential nature
  • At least six years of progressively responsible experience in procurement, administration or related at the national or international level
  • Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc)
  • Experience in handling of web-based management systems, such as Atlas is an asset
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Global Procurement Associate Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Development and execution of sourcing strategies, supplier selection, negotiations and contract management of Not From Concentrate (NFC) apple juices and emerging ingredients (i.e. probiotics, & plant based proteins)
  • Being the North America sector liaison to execute Global COE strategies related to filler juices (i.e. AJC, PJS and GJC)
  • Lead the contracting, forecasting, AOP development, productivity, and sourcing for the materials involved
  • PWP 2.0 sustainability goals for NFC Apple including supplier development and industry collaboration to deliver against the 2025 objectives
  • Bachelor degree in Business, Agriculture, Engineering or related area
  • 5+ years of work experience in Agro sourcing, procurement, engineering, supply chain or other relevant experience
  • Communication skills: Communicates effectively to win support. Proactively shares information, best practices and ideas with others throughout PepsiCo
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Efficiency Contracting Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and maintain a portfolio of agreements
  • Support Efficiency Contracting organization in development and implementation of category specific strategy and commercial guidance
  • Steward tactical Client relationship for key portfolio activities
  • Support Procurement Associate work at other sites / regions as agreed with Category Specialists
  • Familiarity with/experience in procurement for the oil and gas industry
  • Knowledge of purchase to pay process including enterprise resource planning systems
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Drilling Services Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and maintain a portfolio of agreements within the Drilling Services category
  • Process execution, full compliance with ExxonMobil controls culture
  • Support Category Specialist in development and implementation of category specific strategy and commercial guidance
  • Ensure transactional efficiency of agreements (enterprise resource planning friendly agreements)
  • Experience supporting upstream projects
  • Familiarity with/experience in Drilling Services
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Information Technology Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and maintain a portfolio of agreements within the Information Technology category
  • Provide portfolio specific information to Category Specialist and other network Procurement Associates
  • Active contribution in Category networks and use of category specific information
  • Category / commodity expertise
  • Familiarity with/experience in procurement of software, hardware, software as a service, and managed service providers
  • Effective negotiation, advocacy and influencing skills
  • Project planning / execution skills
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Exploration Services Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and maintain a portfolio of agreements within the Exploration Services category
  • Identify business value and agreement rationalization opportunities within the portfolio
  • Experience in supporting or developing complex compensation structures (e.g. modifying time and material agreements to unit rate)
  • Experience supporting upstream activities
  • Experience working in a co-located fashion with supported clients
  • Procurement / commercial functional expertise
  • Understanding of client business and objectives
  • Familiarity with/Experience in Geoscience and Seismic Surveys
  • Analytical skills / understanding of total system cost concept
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IT Services Procurement Associate Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Promote corporate objectives and change initiatives, ensuring that the IT sourcing team is supporting overall company direction and growth
  • Communicate frequently and professionally with customer stakeholders regarding the status of the procurement aspect of the project including creation of the sourcing strategy, development of the RFP, scorecard, and Statement of Work, and other sourcing and contracting documents
  • Offer creative solutions to support sourcing projects and achieve desired results
  • IT Software - Minimum of 3 years of experience with Independent Software Vendor (ISV) sourcing, contract negotiations, licensing support and demand management
  • IT Services - Minimum of 3 years of experience in sourcing and contracting experience for a broad range of IT consulting and audit agreements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or a quantitative discipline
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word and presentation software (i.e. Microsoft PowerPoint)
  • Exceptional multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage multiple end-to-end project cycles
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop agreements for acquisition of third party goods and services required by business clients including negotiating with third parties
  • Manage and steward portfolio of agreements
  • Interact with internal business clients to agree on procurement tactics ( bidding or negotiations ) and address their queries
  • Execute cost reduction and revenue enhancement initiatives working in cross functional teams
  • Manage relationship with suppliers
  • Work closely with other support functions to ensure agreements comply with ExxonMobil’s procurement guidelines
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Sourcing / Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Determines categories or items to source
  • Locates suppliers capable of handling our volume
  • Negotiates cost/terms and logistics with suppliers
  • Establishes specifications on products to be sourced
  • Approves samples of products to be sourced
  • Analyzes, summarizes and evaluates suppliers' offers
  • Prepares comparisons on offers from various suppliers
  • Provides analysis of cost savings to current suppliers
  • Determines market price for products and establishes cost/price set up in system
  • Implements product introduction through CSL/Branches and system
  • Works with corporate purchasing on initial buys and logistics
  • Assists Marketing with material needs where required
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists Indirect Materials Procurement Team with key procurement and administrative functions, including but not limited to
  • Years of Experience in Field: 2
  • Years of Experience in Field: 7
  • Years of Experience in Position: 5
  • Years of Experience in Supervising Employees: 3
  • Proficiency using complete Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.) and general PC skills
  • Ability to create concise reports and deliver professional business correspondence
  • Experience in document control and/or administration
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Oracle E-Business Suite
  • IBM Cognos
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Travel scheduling and administration
  • Level of Education & Subject of Educational Focus: Finance or Accounting (or similar)
  • Level of Education & Subject of Educational Focus: Business Administration (or similar)
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists Procurement Management Team with key administrative functions, including but not limited to
  • Ability to write concise reports and deliver professional business correspondence
  • Travel Scheduling and Administration
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LRL Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Interacting with Product Delivery management to develop a sourcing strategy for third parties consistent with the staffing plan and strategy of their business
  • Working with Product Delivery to identify and support sourcing projects that reduce risk,
  • Developing and maintaining knowledge of dynamics in the global markets and Pharmaceutical Industry including emerging markets such as China and India
  • Support Product Delivery operations and requirements by working directly with their leadership, IT, compliance, legal, finance, quality, operations and other functions to accomplish commercial objectives
  • Bachelor’s degree (Preferably in Business or Technical)
  • Demonstrated understanding of pharmaceutical development, contracting manufacturing and experience in research/laboratory environment (including knowledge of cGMP requirements)
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Procurement: category strategy, sourcing process, RFx, negotiations, contracting and preferably within the area of Pharmaceutical Outsourcing and rotations within Procurement
  • Proven ability to influence business decisions at the network level and senior management (internally and externally)
  • Excel in account management/business partnering using facilitative and consulting skills
  • Transferable skill set for preparation and executing of commercial and internal client negotiations (i.e. Analytical skills, strategy planning, strategic thinking, detailed process planning and execution
  • Previous Procurement experience preferred
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Global Procurement Associate Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Plan and control the procurement process of capital equipment, materials and services. Ensure the equipment or services are delivered on time, on budget, meet all PepsiCo quality standards/specifications, and are purchased at a cost equal to or below competitive demand
  • Lead Process Owner for SAP Purchasing process, including resolution of GR/IR issues across Chilled Supply Chain M&L locations. Lead Process Owner for execution of Service contracts related to equipment maintenance, equipment leases and logistics
  • Review/create and issue purchase orders in SAP for Capital projects, Maintenance/Service contracts and Strategic MRO purchasing. Point contact for all invoice discrepancies between the project manager and contractor. May involve face to face mediation between all parties, to come to a mutual satisfaction
  • Evaluate and source business based on lowest total procurement/lifecycle cost by challenging established specs/standards
  • Contract Management/Administration (cradle to grave) develop procurement plans, assemble/evaluate/screen bidders, assess suppliers, review/open bids, clarify/evaluate bids and recommend contract award. Hold pre and post award meetings, prepare formal contract documents, secure functional endorsements, debrief unsuccessful bidders, contract execution, contract implementation, commercial contract terms, contract kick-off meetings, establish purchase order, administer contract in regard to changes/amendments, price variations, conflict resolution etc
  • Support MWBE corporate goals. Ensure the Capital procurement activities comply with corporate and dept procedures and guidelines
  • Maintain a solid working knowledge of contract laws and regulations affecting purchase and delivery of capital goods and services and communicate as required
  • Conduct onsite meetings with strategic suppliers/contractors to investigate capability to meet project success criteria, specifications and delivery dates
  • Meet or exceed goals/targets established in PDR. Actively involved in pre CAR development to drive out extraneous costs to achieve the desired internal rate of return (IRR) for project approval
  • Influence the direction of capital projects to secure the best value for PepsiCo
  • Active participant/leader in cross-functional teams and Lead Purchasing Support on Logistics project teams. Manage the disposal of surplus equipment as required
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IT Sourcing / Procurement Associate Director Resume Examples & Samples

  • 10+ years procurement, business management, engineering and / or IT specific experience. -
  • Technical: A strong background / knowledge of software technologies, suppliers and IT procurement subject matter expertise
  • Strong background in business development and contract management Undergraduate degree required. Graduate degree preferred
  • This role manages commodity and vendor ownership within the IT category (including software and IT services) supporting a large global spend
  • This position will take an active role in the development of procurement strategy, Global Category Management, contract management, risk management, stakeholder management, and supplier value management within this category
  • The incumbent will develop and maintain strong relationships with key leaders across the IT function and will lead and shape the relationships with key strategic suppliers ensuing alignment between business strategy and sourcing execution
  • This candidate should have a very keen sense of contract terms, and should have negotiated large scale deals in the past
  • Primary activities include, but are not limited to: Leadership - Develop and implement sourcing strategy and ensure alignment, compliance and delivery of required business performance
  • Procurement Leadership – Support the leadership, strategy and policy for the function building a high performance engagement model with the business and regions
  • Process - Realize sourcing management, supplier value management, risk management, supplier diversity and SAP as core sustainable processes and enablers of delivery
  • Performance - Drive competitive sourcing events (RFQs, RFIs, RFPs) and support vendor selection, commercial negotiation, and market awareness
  • Relationships - Build outstanding relationships with stakeholders which are oriented to meeting their business needs
  • Change Management - Adopt high quality change practices with customers and stakeholders, building and implementing an organization which is sustainable
  • Global - Ensure that the approach adopted is aligned with and supports Merck global procurement strategy and Global Category Management and Ways of Working
  • Diversity - Actively support diversity by expanding relationships and spend with Diverse Suppliers
  • Supplier Value Management - Implement Supplier Value Management with the key suppliers in this category to foster innovation, manage supplier performance, establish a Governance Model, and ensure continuous improvement. Contract negotiations with various suppliersSearch Jobs US
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Global Procurement Associate Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Science, Engineering, Agriculture or other related field
  • Communicate persuasively to win support, minimizes or removes barriers that get in the way of achieving results, and leverages understanding of key business drivers in own area to get results
  • Ability to influence others through reasoning and relationships and understands how to operate in a matrix organization and use networks appropriately to get things done
  • Procurement Strategic thinking
  • Ability to formulate and then translate strategies into plans that can be effectively executed
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Procurement Associate Student Resume Examples & Samples

  • Procuring materials and services to support business operating requirements
  • Providing client advice and guidance related to acquisition processes
  • Providing support in expediting material deliveries
  • Assisting with contract administration activities
  • Resolving invoicing issues and assisting with accounts payable activities
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Two to four years of office experience with functions relating to Purchasing
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as needed to achieve departmental goals
  • Develop and implement plans to resolve difficulties arising in the placement and delivery of purchase orders in an efficient and timely manner
  • Challenge existing practices and make recommendations concerning improvements to standardizing and streamlining processes
  • Obtain, challenge and enter pricing from suppliers to maintain accurate pricing records to ensure correct purchase order content
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work with multiple business units to develop sourcing initiative plans
  • Develop local/ regional strategic plans for those commodities that are assigned as primary responsibilities
  • Extracts and analyzes relevant data from diverse sources
  • Select suitable suppliers by performing comprehensive proposal analysis
  • Negotiate commercial terms and conditions with suppliers, in conjunction with businesses
  • Maintain a key role in commercial activities with suppliers, and various business units
  • Manage supplier quality via Praxair's supplier measurement process
  • Develop key metrics, forecasting and spend/ save reports with the objective of enhancing the understanding of terms and market activity
  • Focus on compliance and follows procurement standards and quality systems
  • Bachelor's Degree required; Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Business, Marketing, Engineering or related fields preferred
  • MBA and/or Professional Certification desirable
  • 3+ years in Procurement, Sales and/or Business related fields
  • Lean/ Six Sigma is desirable
  • Ability to travel up to10% in North America
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills
  • Strong team working and influencing skills in a matrix organization
  • Strong PC skills, especially with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment with strong time management skills, and the ability to handle multi-tasks, and follow-through
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manages five to six low level locally scoped commodities for the Eastern Region
  • Assists in the development of strategic plans for those commodities that are assigned as primary responsibilities
  • Solicits and analyzes quotations; selects successful supplier/contractor and completes purchases within set boundaries
  • Procures equipment, materials, engineering and construction services from approved suppliers at the lowest evaluated cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability and delivery
  • Utilizes management control tools and provides feedback to sourcing and business stakeholders
  • Acts as key contact for suppliers, engineering, operations, and project management for assigned commodities
  • Follows procurement standards and quality systems, and focuses on compliance with procurement processes
  • Serves as a key contact person for suppliers, engineering, operations and project management for assigned commodities/ business units
  • Bachelor’s Degree required; Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Business, Marketing, Engineering or related fields preferred
  • An Internship in Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, Business, Sales or related field is required, 1-2 years’ of work experience a plus
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment with strong time management skills and the ability to handle multi-tasks, and follow-through
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Day to day operational support with national and international stock import and export, to ensure our restaurant and rider kit requirements are met globally
  • Liaising with all national and international Deliveroo markets to ensure day to day processes are being communicated and carried out effectively
  • Understanding the key components that contribute to effective international stock movement
  • Daily monitoring of all shipping and freight software - reporting issues as required
  • Monitoring and obtaining delivery updates – reference to inventory management systems
  • Day to day logistics requests for local teams
  • Communicating relevant performance updates to all regional and international teams
  • Stock take collation and input in stock management system
  • Overall administrative support for both day to day and wider scope Supply & Logistics project work
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Oracle R12 PO/AP/iProcurement modules
  • Basic Excel and Word
  • A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning
  • Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail
  • Language Skills
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Procurement Associate With English & French Resume Examples & Samples

  • Project Management competencies
  • English, French: Level B2 to C1, Other language is a plus (German, Spanish, Italian, Turkish, Russian, Portuguese)
  • Procurement background is a plus
  • Flexibility to work according to the planned schedule
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Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Negotiate contracts and assist in contract sign off on purchase of product, analyze delivery schedules and other terms and conditions for all company requirements
  • Responsible for product, commodity and service availability on time
  • Coordinate the quotation from various suppliers/vendors local and oversea
  • Prepare daily reports regarding the purchasing order and its status
  • Control and keep track on Fixed Assets and office warehouse equipment
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Senior Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Implements and updates long-term strategic supply plan to drive total cost competitiveness with a focus on MRO procurement/delivery. Maintains regular contact with direct manager, product managers, finance, manufacturing and technology leaders, and other stakeholders to ensure category strategy and procurement services are aligned to their needs
  • Engages supply base to leverage supplier innovations to ultimately meet customer needs. Monitor upcoming trends in political or legal legislations in order to anticipate new requirements
  • Manages supplier compliance with corporate procurement standards and policies. Leads supplier qualification projects to ensure multifunctional compliance with corporate policies and standards. Oversees and engages vendors to ensure services are aligned to changing needs of customers, identifies new business opportunities, drives root cause analysis for improvement and provides dispute resolutions
  • Oversees monthly, quarterly and year-end validation of regional category pricing as per established financial practices and procedures. Oversees delivery of standardized management reporting as per request and in accordance with defined reporting schedule
  • Analyzes performance of existing regional-specific systems, processes, guidelines, performs required upgrades, ensures corrective actions are taken to enable best-in-class service offerings within the global procurement strategy
  • 1-3 years experience in Strategic Procurement role
  • Familiarity with ERP-type systems (SAP preferred)
  • Good communication and presentation
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Procurement Associate, Category Operations Resume Examples & Samples

  • You will work on supplier negotiations with incumbent vendors and assist the business in on-boarding new vendors including completing risk assessments, etc
  • You will execute functional responsibilities in a manner that strengthens business partner and supplier relationships
  • You have a strong working knowledge of MS office (Excel / Word and PowerPoint)
  • You have experience in sourcing/category management activities including serving as a category manager in a large organization preferred
  • You will build relationships and people management skills
  • You have strong written, oral and presentation skills
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Mat, Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collects the Lifecycle information from the Supply base for the Keysight used Parts
  • Processes the Lifecycle information received or collected in the systems to reflect the updated Lifecycle information of Keysight parts
  • Notifies the appropriate Team/department for the corresponding change resulting in the Keysight parts because of Discontinuance or a part change notification
  • Evaluates part change requests to eliminate duplication with existing requests/information
  • Inform appropriate parts selection personnel of changing trends in technology as identified through parts request information or supplier input
  • Identifies critical variations in parts specifications between multiple suppliers, which would limit interchangeability. Requests further investigation by the appropriate Team or self
  • Coordinates the resolution of specifications issues requiring internal and external customer input (Including suppliers) either to ensure that data maintained in the materials database continues to meet engineering, manufacturing, and procurement needs or to influence the manufacturing process of suppliers to meet specifications
  • Involved in departments –wide efforts to improve material specifications consistency, timeliness, quality, and usability across assigned subset of categories
  • Work with the Third-party vendor to collect, synchronize the data between keysight and external Parts catalog and report any discrepancies
  • May identify data integrity issues (e.g. missing, inaccurate, or unusable data or part specifications)
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Mat, Procurement Associate Resume Examples & Samples

  • Notifies part requesters when non-recommended parts or suppliers are being requested and suggests alternate recommended parts or suppliers. Discusses requestor's needs versus the benefits of using recommended suppliers and preferred parts in product design by reviewing the criteria by which recommended suppliers and preferred parts are selected
  • Creates or modifies the part specifications that define Keysight requirements and permit procurement form multiple suppliers following interchangeability guidelines and /or input from materials engineering. May create or modify specifications control drawings to ensure accurate documentation of difficult to describe parts
  • Evaluates part requests to eliminate duplication or simplicity with existing parts
  • Identifies critical variations in parts specifications between multiple suppliers, which would limit interchangeability. Requests are either rejected or further investigation is initiated
  • Coordinates the resolution of specifications issues requiring internal and external customer input (including suppliers) either to ensure that data maintained in the materials database continues to meet engineering, manufacturing, and procurement needs or to influence the manufacturing process of suppliers to meet specifications
  • Requests additions and modifications to category specification documentation to ensure that distinguishing part specifications are captured
  • Involved in multi-department efforts to improve material specifications consistency, timeliness, quality, and usability across assigned subset of categories. May participate in part standardization efforts with materials engineering. May involve obtaining samples from suppliers
  • Inputs the part data transactions (Part specifications, purchase order descriptions and the supplier information) into the materials database
  • Should have good knowledge of various technical parameters of Electronics Components
  • Must be good at Microsoft Office products especially MS Excel
  • Solid communication skills (verbal and written) to work with the supply base