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26500 Jovani Canyon
Phoenix
AZ
+1 (555) 676 7194
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Phoenix
AZ
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Experience
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Phoenix, AZ
Senior Procurement Specialist
Phoenix, AZ
Rogahn, Adams and Rau
Phoenix, AZ
Senior Procurement Specialist
- Administer campus Travel Program: Provide information and work with constituents to ensure compliance; provide regular reports to management
- Develop KPIs to manage performance throughout life of subcontract agreement including quality programs and continuous improvement processes
- Support the development and management of annual budgets and cost performance goals
- Manage supplier relationships and improve supplier performance
- Provide routine status to Program Management and Supply Chain Management
- Manage/track and develop effective metrics and indicators that provide insights on our effectiveness
- Deliver business results including productivity, working capital improvement, supplier performance (quality and delivery) and continuity of supply
Detroit, MI
Qr-senior Procurement Specialist
Detroit, MI
Schaden and Sons
Detroit, MI
Qr-senior Procurement Specialist
- Provides strategic analysis to assist in category strategy definition and a planned high value result for Qatar Airways
- Interface with internal user departments, including senior management, and suppliers on procurement
- Responsible for planning for procurement activities together with the Senior Management
- Responsible for Tender management and administration for high value and risk projects, running process, troubleshooting and interfacing with all relevant parties
- Assisting in definition of supply strategy for relevant product categories to ensure risks are mitigated and Qatar Airways vision is achieved
- Managing and optimizing supplier performance, and reduction in total cost of ownership. Negotiations planning and execution with suppliers on costs, commercial and contractual terms
- Ensures Market research to source alternate supply sources
present
Chicago, IL
Senior Procurement Specialist, Ghsc-psm
Chicago, IL
MacGyver Inc
present
Chicago, IL
Senior Procurement Specialist, Ghsc-psm
present
- Supervises a team of Procurement Specialists responsible for receiving RO’s, completing sourcing events, ensuring contractual compliance, obtaining client approvals, and coordinating to ensure proper shipment of orders
- Ovesees the day-to-day work of Procurement Specialists including workload distribution, performance management, andcapacity building
- Responsible for the establishment of performance goals and career development plans for a team of procurement specialists
- Makes supplier award recommendations to managers
- Provides on the job training in best practices in procurement management
- Continuously works to improve and broaden health commodity product knowledge
- Willingness to work overseas for up to 4-8 weeks per year
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain
Ohio University
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain
Skills
Skills
- Strong ability to interface w/ guidelines, trustee items & annual report functions.Strong ability to handle specialized contract documents
- Strong problem solving, negotiation, and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail and ability to multi-task
- 3) Strong work ethic; self motivated; results oriented and capable to drives and achieve /exceed goals; steadfastly pushes self for results
- Ability to work as a professional in a rapid paced, multi-tasking department
- Strong attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to quickly assimilate new information, processes and tools and adapt to change
- Strong analytical, problem solving skills and ability to think strategically
- DoD procurement experience and knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS) – ability to place POs over TINA dollar threshold
- Ability to quickly assimilate new information, processes and tools
- Strong problem solving skills and ability to think strategically
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Source and negotiate prices, terms and conditions for low value Supply chain purchase orders
- Monitor terms of agreements with suppliers to ensure compliance and performance
- Provide market research and analysis for efficient sources for goods and services
- Create purchase orders in SAP and submit to vendor
- Invoice review and reconciliation
- Order tracking and on-time delivery
- Manage cost control through effective inventory management
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Determines specifications for bid solicitation based on meetings with Internal Customers
- Monitors supplier performance on an ongoing basis to ensure their reliability, capability, and delivery of H/W. S/W and telco
- Manage supplier relationships and improve supplier performance
- Administer supplier contracts and maintain associated documentations and reports
- Gains buy-in from in-house customers for use of approved suppliers
- Ensures the placement of orders with Company approved suppliers and that each order is received, processed and shipped in accordance with the agreed upon terms and conditions
- Support the business in the production of RFP’s: develop selection and award criteria to evaluate bidder response; issue RFPs to identified bidders; manage responses while mitigating risk and ensuring compliance throughout the process. Review selection and award criteria which will be used with suppliers to evaluate bidder response
- 5 years + of relevant experience required
- BS Degree required
- Knowledge of MS Office is required
- Knowledge of e-procurement is strongly preferred
- Knowledge of Oracle a plus
- Professional Certification a plus
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- 5+ years of relevant working experience
- Knowledge of e-Procurement
- Related Professional certification
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RUB Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Self -Leadership skills
- Good knowledge of analytical tools (Tableau)
- Good business communication skills
- Knowledge of procurement systems e.g. SAP
- Category management knowledge
- Good knowledge of MS Office suites (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
- Project Management Skills Inc. OE
- 3-5 years of operational sourcing experience in indirect procurement, especially in marketing procurement, preferably gained in a FMCG/ Beverage/ Retail / Consulting
- Proven experience in 7SSP and related operational/tactical buying
- Proven experiences in managing complex internal and external partnership for outsourced and insourced Procurement services
- Proven ability to effectively partner and influence achieve business results
- Knowledge of end-to-end marketing procurement process
- Strong team player with good collaboration skills
- Sservice-oriented thinking
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Driving cost reduction opportunities with suppliers and internal customers to meet the business targets
- Procuring goods and services, performing high risk supplier evaluations and selections, developing proposals and negotiating contracts of high risk and complexity consistent with customer and business control requirements
- Working with customer’s functional and executive management to ensure early procurement involvement when developing strategic plans and executing business directions
- Leading a team to deliver functional responsibilities and provide business solutions on highly complex nonstandard agreements
- Managing relationships with suppliers, Asia Pacific Procurement teams and internal customers. Includes managing issues and urgent requirements
- Working with suppliers and customers on issues that affect supplier operations and IBM strategic supply issues. Includes implementing supply chain initiatives that provide end-to-end integrated opportunities for efficiency
- Providing support to the Global and Asia Pacific Procurement team on procurement activities that may include moderate value/risk commodities, critical technology and moderately complex parts or subassemblies
- Establishing, executing and tracking project plans, utilising an applied knowledge of fundamental project management techniques
- Implementing improvements in business processes
- Location: Sydney / Melbourne
- Influencing Skills
- Stakeholder manager
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Purchases assigned ingredients at a price commensurate with market conditions, quality, and service essential to insuring continuous business operations and the Company’s goals for customer satisfaction
- Supports Company policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, contracts, pricing, and transportation
- Provides necessary support to applicable ingredient marketing programs and any regional or specific customer marketing plans
- Represents the Company to suppliers, building and maintaining strong vendor relationships with suppliers and their representatives
- Takes initiative to constantly improve the total cost of ingredients to customers
- Analyzes, establishes, and maintains qualified, uninterrupted sources of supply that are consistent with Company policies and procedures
- Monitors all purchases, assuring compliance with quantity, specifications, quality, delivery, and price
- Negotiates with suppliers on price, terms, and conditions, and establishes purchasing and price agreements that fall within the scope of delegated responsibilities. Ensures that negotiations support the Company’s goals and protect the Company’s competitive position
- Acts as a liaison between suppliers and other functional areas of the Company. Disseminates pricing data to Industry Managers for formulation of Company cost proposals to customers. Communicates market/pricing developments
- Maintains a competitive base for Purchasing by watching markets, reviewing trade journals, and issuing quotation requests to qualified suppliers
- Supports the expansion of sales by supporting price requests for our sales organization in a timely fashion
- Converses and negotiates with respective supplier representatives
- Operates within specific delegated financial and contractual commitment authority. Understands and applies the philosophy of the Company. Adheres to standard procedures for managing and properly filling out all required paperwork and completing timely changes
- Serves as a resource for other JM Swank employees
- Maintains and monitors all open contracts, expiration dates, and balances
- Reviews inventory levels and service levels to insure proper capital utilization
- Facilitates quick turnaround time of invoice resolution, damaged product claims, and discrepancy issues
- Dispositions QA damaged/rejected material in a timely manner
- Resolves dead stock issues. Recommends a course of action for sales and Department Manager for disposition options
- Assists in identifying market for new products. Communicates new uses from supplier or trade sources to Industry Management
- Possesses knowledge for all assigned products and current raw material sources. Knows industry structure including product manufacturers, suppliers, and direct and indirect competitors
- A minimum of a BA/BS degree or equivalent, plus over two (2) years of purchasing or closely related experience is required, preferably in the industrial food ingredient industry
- Has an understanding of inbound and outbound freight and relative cost structure
- Must have strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Must be able to work in a self-directed team environment with minimum direct supervision
- Strong and effective written/oral communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills
- Capable of exercising sound judgment and making effective decisions
- Must possess the qualities of flexibility, adaptability, stress management, and self-initiative
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Must exercise sound judgment concerning purchasing decisions. Erroneous actions could result in higher product costs, missed customer deliveries, or legal action against the Company
- Works directly and professionally with all levels of management and numerous suppliers to maintain positive and effective working relationships
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Senior Procurement Specialist Sg&a-lamb Weston Resume Examples & Samples
- Tracks supplier performance and contract pricing
- Implements sourcing projects as assigned
- Assists plant procurement resources with category or supplier issues
- 4+ years of experience in Purchasing or Supply Chain
- Preferred contracting and sourcing IT hardware and software
- Background with IT hardware and applications
- Ability to leverage computer software programs
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Subject matter knowledge of civil/ electrical works, facilities management, project management
- Knowledge of different kinds of business models in the industry
- Market intelligence and awareness of industry practices and standards
- Should be effective at interacting with global partners, vendors, IT and Admin teams & have excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Must have hands on experience in ERP/SAP system
- Is needed to have knowledge of VAT, ED, CD and WCT taxes, international taxes and WHT
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Senior Procurement Specialist Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Support Customer and Supplier needs are understood and addressed including Engineered Specifications, Terms and Conditions enforcement, and sourcing strategies to facilitate the contracted deliverables
- Perform day to day process resolution including: unenterable invoices, supplier changes and adds, unit of measure changes, economies of scale identification and changes. Investigate and correct issues associated with mismatch invoices; contracts, purchase orders, deliveries, shipping, expediting orders, quality, and receiving
- Support management of emergent supplier relationships, assist in the development of supplier performance metrics on an ongoing basis using a supplier performance monitoring system. Update current monitoring system information as necessary, visit key suppliers as needed and participate in long-range supplier alliance meetings
- Support the completion of technical evaluations, material classification, alternate replacement evaluation, and reverse engineering, and analysis of equipment and establishment of commercial grade dedication
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Senior Procurement Specialist, Edible Oils Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for the procurement of $50-75 MM in annual purchasing volume, across divergent oilseed categories and company platforms
- Lead the development and execution of physical oil strategy, supplier selection, and productivity efforts
- Provide clear communication to oilseed team members and external customers on strategy, position, and other activities
- Assure the service and quality requirements of ConAgra Foods are met, along with the required innovation and product improvements
- Proactively work with Operating Groups/Brands to resolve all supply chain issues related to oilseed procurement
- 3+ years of oilseed procurement or related commodity procurement activities. (preferred)
- A team player; able to use strong communication, analytical and management skills to lead a diverse group forward
- A passionate, high energy individual who has the skills to work in a complex, matrixed environment
- Superior problem solving skills and the ability to think “outside the box”
- Computer skills –Become fluent in use of all ConAgra business systems including SAP and legacy systems along with proficiency in MS Excel, Word, Power-Point, and Access
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Purchases assigned equipment, construction, and service contracts for projects following established policies and procedures
- Executes and manages the procurement process on assigned contracts including bid list preparation, solicitation of quotes, and evaluating, negotiating and awarding of contracts
- Leads negotiations for assigned procurements and/or construction contracts
- Assists with the development and monitoring of project budgets and schedules (i.e., man-hours, cost, procurement milestone durations, etc)
- Assists with the establishment and/or monitoring of procurement goals
- Monitors project procurement activities and reports status
- Participates in meetings for the assigned project, representing the procurement department
- May be responsible for soliciting budgetary pricing for equipment, material, or labor to support estimating/proposal efforts for a major project or projects. May also lead and coordinate the entire budgetary pricing effort on a non-major project or projects
- Requires a Bachelor degree in Purchasing, Business, Technical or related field
- 7 years of relevant experience in Procurement or proven ability to perform at the capacity identified herein
- Exhibits strong knowledge of procurement processes and exhibits the capacity to effectively self-execute the transactional procurement process in accordance with established Company policies, procedures, standards and guidelines
- Exhibit appropriate skills at resolving complex commercial terms and conditions issues and other commercial issues through collaboration
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in commodity management and/or procurement of goods and services in a Regulated Industry (Aerospace, Defense, Medical, etc)
- Strong background in FAR/DFAR and Public Law (TINA/CAS) as it pertains to government procurement
- Ability to develop RFQ/RFP documentation
- Continuously assess market conditions by monitoring supply market on an ongoing basis
- Experience executing service agreements with suppliers
- Negotiation skills (internal, across the businesses; external with suppliers)
- Ability to lead formal negotiations
- Demonstrated leadership and results
- Ability to effectively interface with internal and external customers
- Ability to mentor lower level employees
- Experience working within a cross-functional team
- Strong computer skills, proficient in word and excel
- Recent experience with build to specification orders with suppliers
- History of executing teaming agreements with potential subcontractors
- Ability to effectively interface with senior management on major matters pertaining to its policies, plans, and objectives
- Experience with procurement of various software licenses, tools and applications
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- 4 years of related experience
- Strong problem solving, negotiation, and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail and ability to multi-task
- Prior experience negotiating and managing low dollar – high volume Purchase Orders
- Demonstrated ability to act independently and demonstrated success in influencing or achieving critical requirements including those related to cost and schedule performance
- Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations, ITAR, and Import/Export Regulations
- Experience in or knowledge of various transaction cost types such as Time and Material, Labor Hour, Firm, Fixed Price
- Experience with Software Licensing Agreements
- Excellent keyboard and MS Office skills
- Bachelors’ degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain or a related field. Twelve years equivalent experience can be used in lieu of a degree. JD preferred
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Advanced Negotiation And Purchase Of Various Components And Commodities Including Complex Commodities Such As Fabricated Parts, Pressure Vessels, Structural Skids, Final Assembly, Rotating Equipment And Buyout Equipment
- Reviews Requisitions And Engineering Releases For Completeness To Ensure Items Quoted Are A Match
- Develop RFP's And RFQ's To Support Engineering Specifications And Project Requirements
- Cost Data Management - Ensure The Most Accurate And Up To Date Material Costs Are Updated And Communicated Across The Business
- Supplier Management – Ensure That Suppliers Are Being Evaluated On Their Performance And When Required They Are Committed To And Making Improvements. Interviews, Recommends And Selects Vendors/Suppliers Using An Established Supplier Qualification Process
- Discusses Defective Or Unacceptable Goods Or Services With Inspection Or Quality Control Personnel, Users, Vendors And Others To Determine Source Of Trouble And Take Corrective Action
- Accurately Maintain Project Procurement Plans And Project Materials Budgets
- Annual Cost Reduction Programs - Develop A Strategic Plan To Manage The Total Spend Of Specific Categories And Drive Continual Cost Reduction
- Annual Supply Agreements – Develop And Implement Master Suppler Agreements For Responsible Categories
- Commodity Teams - Participate With Other Pall / Danaher Entities, Locations And Employees To Consolidate Multiple Business Center Discretionary Volumes And Use This Leverage To Negotiate Further Cost Reductions On Specific Categories
- Ensure The Adherence To All Required Pall Compliance Programs And Policies
- Value Analysis Programs - Engage Other Business Disciplines And Vendors To Develop Methods Of Cost Reduction Through The Use Of New Materials And Designs
- Has The Ability To Understand And Effectively Prioritize Workload
- Coach And Mentor Other Buyers Within The Supply Chain Department As Required
- Resolve Invoice Discrepancies
- Must Possess The Capability Of Managing A Global Supply Base And Must Also Have The Ability To Travel Internationally
- 5+ years’ experience within Supply Chain / Procurement
- 5+ years of MRP / ERP materials planning system experience
- 2 or 4 year Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management
- 5+ years’ Experience working with Applications & Project Engineers in a project environment
- 5+ years’ Experience procuring custom engineered equipment
- ISM certification or commitment to pursue on a yearly basis
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Job Description
- Balance strategic thinking with tactical application of strategies to programs
- Ensure that all costs and risks associated with a decision are appropriately captured and reviewed, including financial, personal, physical, and opportunity
- Coordinate with other team members to develop and execute a coherent and continuously improving SMI process
- Experience communicating and presenting to executive staff, leadership abilities, negotiation skills and the ability to lead in an matrix environment
- Ability to collaborate with the operational area to develop statements of work (SOWs) that are complete and capture all requirements
- Experience performing root cause analysis and robust problem solving
- Minimum of 6 years of manufacturing planning, logistics, procurement, or related experience
- Experience with concepts, practices, and standards in lean inventory management and modern supply chain management
- Change management experience
- Foster, develop, and manage routine and strategic relationships with suppliers
- Possess commercial and FAR procurement experience
- Experience with FAR, DFAR, ITAR, Price Analysis, Cost Analysis, Long-Term Agreements, Proposals, exceptions to terms and conditions, Negotiation of Price, and other business terms
- Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, Lotus Notes,
- Working knowledge of procurement / subcontracting in a government regulated environment
- Fluency in Raytheon systems, process, and procedure
- Superior Communication skills
- Level 4 or better Procurement or Subcontracts Certification
- Be familiar with ESPX policies/procedures, and processes
- Required Education
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Arizona Procurement Code, Commodity Codes, Federal Antitrust Laws and Federal Acquisition Regulations
- Public procurement process preferred
- Procurement and accounting software as well as word processing, spreadsheets and database applications
- Comprehensive skill in project management, negotiation, and research and analysis
- Communication and time management skills
- Interpretation of laws, rules and regulations pertaining to the lawful procurement of goods and services
- Excellent public contact/customer service skills and verbal and written communication skills
- Negotiate/arbitrate effectively
- Computer skills in various software programs including MS Word, Excel, Access, Advantage, and Procure AZ
- Interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations governing the procurement process
- Plan, organize, coordinate, and prioritize activities to best meet department needs
- Negotiate and problem solve
- Maintain confidentiality of purchasing and procurement details
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience with RFX process. Aid in the implementation of future out-sourcing opportunities, Use RFIs, RFQs, RFPs, and e-auctions, e-exchanges (e.g. Develop RFx and e-auction documents)
- Ability to communicate clearly to suppliers and internal customers regarding requirements, terms and conditions, KPI’s, etc…
- Prepare market intelligence of appropriate supply / technology market, Conduct ongoing supplier benchmarking
- Design and prepare cost models
- Monitor and track ongoing supplier performance data / KPIs
- Calculates, analyses and records savings for their assigned categories
- Owns cost-based negotiations for less complex projects
- Extract, manages and maintains data integrity and quality in procurement systems
- Manages the supplier onboarding process from contracting to implementation. Participates in supplier performance program development and execution
- Conduct analysis of spending patterns for savings opportunities across assigned categories
- Bachelor’s Degree, Supply Chain discipline preferred but not essential
- 2+ years of experience of broad based Supply Chain responsibilities, Procurement
- Expertise in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, excel
- Previous work experience in a Procurement-related field preferred
- Ability to deal with a high degree of ambiguity and scale with the company
- MBA in supply chain is preferred but not required
- #LI-AS1
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintain ETMS TO DO LIST
- Conduct business in a manner that will protect human health, safety and the environment by complying with all applicable EHS laws, as well at the Abbott Global and Technical standards
- Proactively seek and lead innovative ways to improve the procurement process; cycle times; and customer service levels
- Considered and SME across categories. Is recognized as an expert within own area. Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise. Act as a lead; coordinating work but may not be a supervisor
- First line responder; pivots between strategy and operations. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. Execute against larger category strategies and work in the guidance of strategic category leaders. Provides advice/direction in primary areas of expertise. Communicates and educates appropriate departments to provide appropriate supporting documentation for purchases
- Researches and evaluates products and suppliers. Performs value analysis on costs and supplier quotes. Recommends process improvements to streamline for efficiencies. Analyzes complex problems and delivers solutions
- Support Operation issues and invoice error resolution. Solves complex problems. Purchase Order change management and evaluate the cause for change. Enable supplier integration and KPI’s
- Drive value and lead savings outcomes. Collaboration with functions. Develops bids and proposal formats. Lead complex RFPs as well as lead small projects
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Qualifying and selecting suppliers and seeking alternate suppliers
- Perform Cost Analysis and Price Analysis
- Lead collaborative supplier engagements to align with Program requirements in the development of technical and contractual documentation
- Support Raytheon strategic sourcing initiatives
- A minimum of 4 years of related experience in major complex assemblies or relevant experience in subcontracts/procurement role
- Experience with SSOWs, program schedules and other types of documents
- Experience working with different types of subcontracts (FFP, CPFF, etc.)
- Use SAS PO documentation standards and systems (SAMS)
- Knowledge of and experience using Raytheon tools (Microsoft Products, PRISM, SAMS, Supplier management tools) and knowledge of Raytheon Supply Chain processes
- Excellent written, oral, listening and presentation skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with internal customers and suppliers
- Must be able to handle multiple decisions based on workload dispersion, program priorities, and IPT decisions
- Ability to simultaneously manage multiple complex projects from start to completion
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Accounts Payable Invoicing Reconciliation experience
- All aspects of the procurement/buying process
- Trained in PRISM
- Working knowledge of Exostar
- Strong Knowledge and experience in ITAR and FAR regulations
- High level of customer service experience
- Knowledge and experience in high dollar procurement requirements
- Computer experience (emphasis in Microsoft Office Suite)
- Experience with MRP systems/processes, driving material requirements
- Negotiations experience
- Experience in setting up strategic contracts and long term agreements
- Experience in the use, employment and requirements of various subcontract types including but not limited to T&M, Labor Hour, FFP, CPFF, CPIF, CPAF
- Ability to develop and present complex ideas to executive audiences
- Competent user of MS Project or other Project Management software
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Drawing review
- Negotiations (supplier price, delivery and exceptions to purchase order flowdowns, i.e., Terms and Conditions)
- Issuing purchase orders
- Strategic planning while supporting daily tactical and detailed activities
- Coordinates with SEAC and external suppliers to manage requirements and bring issues to resolution
- May be required to participate in supplier development activity
- Minimum 4 years experience in a procurement/buying role
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage job responsibilities in a virtual environment with minimal supervision
- Ability to multi-task and perform effectively in a dynamic, fast paced, changing environment
- Excellent time management skills - manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet team performance cadence (PO acknowledgements; PR/PO notes updates; PO on-time-delivery (OTD) confirmation; resolution of URDNs, Blocked Invoices, Call Center Tickets, open QNs and ZP Workflows
- Strong interpersonal and influential skills with proven ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal internal customers and suppliers and understanding how to identify and escalate issues
- Proficiency to perform and comprehend price and cost analysis, source selection/justification, analysis of supplier quotation
- Demonstrated understanding of all phases of sourcing and procurement execution
- Demonstrated Leadership skills – influence, presence, ability to interface internally and with suppliers
- Demonstrated ability to place and manage high volume of purchase orders of medium complexity including documentation
- DoD procurement experience and knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS) – ability to place POs over TINA dollar threshold
- Negotiation skills (internal, across the businesses; external with suppliers) - ability to lead formal negotiations and teleconferences (price, schedule and supplier exceptions to contractual flow down requirements, i.e., Terms and Conditions)
- Coordination of Property Control Audits on Tooling. Maintain all Corporate Property Tooling lists (CPTL) for the suppliers assigned
- Strong analytical, problem solving skills and ability to think strategically
- Strong Financial and business acumen
- Demonstrated ability to quickly assimilate new information, processes and tools and adapt to change
- Ability to build relationships and effectively collaborate across the enterprise in a virtual environment
- Proposal expertise and understanding of all phases of sourcing and procurement execution
- Support program travel needs to visit supplier upon request
- Efficient and knowledge of SAP PRISM, SAMS, SRS, ESRT, Supplier Insight, Wed ESD, and other procurement tools
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in Integrated Supply Chain management
- Experience with FAR, DFAR, CAS, TINA based Procurements
- Experienced presenter to all levels of management including senior executives, customers, and program managers
- Extensive experience with supplier management
- Earned Value Management certification or equivalent
- Extensive experience with supplier negotiations and associated procurement documentation
- Experience with Government procurement/material acquisition
- Integrated Product Team experience
- Experience with Six Sigma and productivity improvement
- Experience with SAP, SAMS and data manipulation
- Ability to read technical specifications and make sourcing decisions/recommendations based upon your evaluation
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Coordinate, develop, and produce purchase order documentation such as purchase orders, change orders, task orders, solicitations, estimates, price analyses, negotiation memorandums, justifications, determinations, special contract provisions, representations, certifications and correspondence
- Coordinate with accounting and finance department to facilitate payments and payments issues, job cost management, contract audit/filing, and closeout process
- Develop and maintain procurement files. Monitor and track deliverables
- Interface and coordinate with vendors/subcontractors as assigned
- Maintain a Government compliant filing system and be responsible for correspondence on procurement matters
- Assist with monitoring small business goals
- Participate in the development of policies and practices; ensure procurement practices, transactions, and documentation comply with policies and procedures, contract requirements, and Government regulations
- Enter purchase orders and releases into the CostPoint accounting system
- Prepare Negotiation Strategies and Memos of Negotiation
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Develops and/or implements sourcing strategies and initiatives for his/her materials and, ensuring alignment, compliance with Procurement guideline, as well as other internal/external process standards and delivery of required business performance. Ensure that the consumer and professional packaging categories are strategically sourced in order to keep Crop Science competitive in the marketplace including category segmentation, minimizing single sources, documentation of procurement decisions and negotiation of procurement / supply
- Understands business needs & engages with senior stakeholders to meet their priorities and requirements and therefore, builds effective, trustful, personal relationships with key country and Global stakeholders. Manage Packaging Procurement projects, keeping internal Stakeholders (Packaging Technology, Operational Procurement, Product Supply, Marketing, and Global Strategic Packaging Procurement) informed and engaged in Strategic Procurement decision making process
- Proactively pursue market opportunities in order to achieve advantageous conditions; i.e. sourcing in best value countries, orchestrating tenders that leverage all Bayer spend, etc
- Helps to drive innovative business solutions by developing detailed knowledge of stakeholder requirements and working with suppliers to find new/alternative solutions to improve business performance, process improvement and efficiency
- Plans and executes medium to high complexity Sourcing events to create a competitive advantage, e.g. spend reduction, supply security and / or time-to-market. Prepare supplier negotiations, award suppliers and conducts post negotiation debriefs. Translate results of sourcing strategies, initiatives and projects into How Docs to enable efficient processing
- Develops and drives medium to high complexity performance improvement programs and transformation initiatives in collaboration with Business Partner Organization, Functional Leadership and Source to Pay functional pillars
- Provide category-specific market intelligence and conduct scenario analyses to identify how best to mitigate supply risk, gain competitive advantage and make better business decisions. Continuously conduct detailed supplier and supply market analysis at country level looking at facts and indicating market trends in supply base and technology
- Analyze and understand total cost of ownership structures for complex sourcing area(s) to develop better and/or innovative pricing models (e.g. performance- or indices-based pricing)
- Manage complex supplier relationships 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
- BA/BS degree required. MBA/MS a plus
- Experience in Packaging material procurement in Agro Business environment is an asset
- Demonstrated problem solving skills and project management skills
- Strong team player; Result oriented
- Ability to network among various technical and non-technical functions including Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, R&D, Manufacturing, AP and Finance
- Certified Professional in Supply Management by the ISM (Institute for Supply Management) -Other certifications will be considered
- Proficiency with SAP and Business Warehouse; Procurement Enterprise Systems (including RFQs, RFIs, Supplier Evaluations, e-Auctions, Strategic Sourcing Methodology, Negotiation Maps, and Supplier Relationship Management); Enterprise Savings Tracking Systems
- Expertise in Strategic Sourcing Methods, Procurement Policy, Contract Management, Contract Review and Compliance
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Establish and implement subcontract strategies
- Define, develop and maintain formal documented subcontractor strategy, using market and competitive data
- Work across teams to ensure business requirements are met providing the most beneficial total cost of ownership
- Negotiate price, payment terms, and other delivery-and performance-related terms with selected subcontractors using applicable negotiation strategies to achieve results
- Develop KPIs to manage performance throughout life of subcontract agreement including quality programs and continuous improvement processes
- Build strong subcontractor relationships and understanding of assigned category
- Record savings achieved during negotiation in accordance with standard HBS Honeywell policy
- Communicate performance against strategy on a scheduled basis
- Support development of cost estimate during proposal phase
- Proactively engage with sales, estimating and projects team in their front-end planning during estimation to understand requirements and develop SCM plans/strategies
- Provide proposal support tied to the business area needs. This includes initiating requests for Proposals (RFP), reviewing/analyzing responses and providing guidance to the program during the subcontractor selection process
- Identify subcontractors to meet business requirements, ensure they are qualified in accordance with standard Honeywell HBS policies
- Provide input and work with subcontractors in managing functional/technical specs where appropriate
- Review subcontractor requested modifications to Honeywell standard Terms and Conditions, if necessary, enter into negotiations
- Subcontractor Purchase Order conversion and performance monitoring
- Convert requisitions into subcontract purchase orders, reviewing applicable documentation for conformance with Honeywell requirements
- Throughout the performance period, communicate regularly with stakeholders on subcontractor performance, and take action when necessary to remedy unsatisfactory performance (claim preparation / resolution) in accordance with terms and conditions
- Work with supply chain buyers and accounts payable as necessary to resolve escalated/ urgent invoice resolution issues
- Supply Chain initiatives
- Assist in auditing business purchase activity in accordance with standard Honeywell policies
- Support implementation of Common Process/Systems, and other supply chain initiatives as required
- Increase effective utilization and adoption of procurement tool set including e-sourcing, Ariba , e-invoice, catalogues..etc
- Track and drive continuous improvement in PO compliance and sourcing efficiency ( no touch PO)
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a subcontract sourcing and or business related capacity
- Bachelor's Degree or College Diploma in business or technical fields
- Construction background is strongly preferred
- Construction, sub-contract or project management qualifications/certifications are strongly preferred
- Six Sigma green belt, CPM, CSCP certifications preferred
- Proven experience in subcontractor management and negotiations
- Comprehensive understanding of commercial terms and conditions related to procurement of Subcontract services
- Experience with SAP or similar procurement systems preferred
- Strong communication skills - verbal and written, ability to communicate effectively to varied audiences (cross cultural)
- Proven track record that includes working collaboratively with supply teams and technical team to understand technical statement of work requirements and subcontractor deliverables
- Self-motivated, able to perform role with minimal supervision, taking ownership and demonstrate sense of urgency
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Ability to work in a team environment to consistently achieve results
- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with internal customers and
- Honeywell subcontractors to meet or exceed business objectives
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Arizona Procurement Code, commodity codes, Federal Antitrust Laws, and Federal Acquisition Regulations
- Procurement and accounting software as well as word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications
- Computer skills in various software programs including MS Word, Excel, Access, and an e-procurement system
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Process Purchase requests from business users utilizing the catalog ordering system
- Process Purchase request for NPI/Capex, with Best Price & Best Lead time
- Review all open PR / PO and track the ordering process
- Track the deliveries with suppliers to improve the on-time delivery
- Interface with stake holders (User, EXIM / Logistics / stores) to ensure clearance of goods at customs and delivery to requestor
- Read and interpret specifications and part prints
- Support Quality team in monitoring supplier quality requirements and track improvements, if any, to be implemented by suppliers
- Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned
- Anticipating, alerting and advising the user communities of a potential vendor lock-in, that is the inability of the user community to un-subscribe/ un-plug/ ramp-down a service or a product, which is currently in use
- Negotiations and P2P Cycle (Procurement to Pay Cycle) activities, which include
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- Understand and willingness to become fluent with product related services and infrastructure / support requirements of key-stakeholders from a commercial and technical perspective
- Perform supplier capability assessments
- Support the development and execution of RFI’s, RFX’s, manage requirements including pricing negotiations
- Negotiate agreements (i.e. in the area of services with use of Master Agreements, General Terms and Conditions, SOWs) with suppliers and work with SAP requesters to ensure appropriate contract approvals are obtained and documented
- Drives all procurement related activities around 3rd Party services engagements in a self driven and independent way with a strong quality and customer focus
- University degree preferably in Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field
- Ability to apply purchasing knowledge to execute sourcing projects
- Ability to leverage fluency and experience with software terms and conditions
- Ability to establish clear priorities and effectively manage multiple demand and time resources
- Flexibility, readiness of mind and sense of responsibility
- Requires a balance of assertiveness, tact and diplomacy
- Fluent English and German (spoken, written), other languages are welcome
- Interest to participate in projects
- Seasoned presentation skills
- At least 6 + years’ experience in strategic and or tactical procurement within indirect procurement environments, ideally in a multinational environment
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate and to crystalize business requirements and to translate them into actionable procurement activity
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- 4 years of buying experience
- Procurement of Materials or complex electrical and mechanical commodities
- Ability to perform Risk Analysis to mitigate potential problems
- Must be extremely organized and self-motivated
- Ability to easily adapt to change and remain efficient
- General knowledge of industry practices, techniques, and standards
- Strong Post Award PO Management
- Quickly grasp/understand technical concepts/applications
- Knowledge of the Small Business Community and Supplier Diversity Program
- Highly Competent user of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) software
- Competent user of SAP /PRISM software
- Working knowledge of Raytheon’s Supply Chain policies and procedures for procurement
- Raytheon Six Sigma Specialist or equivalent
- C.P.M or A.P.P through ISM is a plus, or membership/certification in NCMA
- Level 4 Subcontract Certification or Level 4 Procurement Certification
- Bachelor Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or similar, or equivalent combination of education and experience ( Bachelor Degree = 8 years of additional experience)
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Diploma holder with relevant 7 years of experiences OR BS/Associate Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or related field strongly preferred. MBA or advanced degree is desirable
- 7 to 10 year experience in commercial, business, operations function required or experience in non-procurement role. Fluency in English and country language to liaise with associates
- Stakeholder Management & Communication — Proactively seeks to engage business partners and stakeholders. Understand their short and long terms needs ad requirements and effective in ensuring requirements are reflected in sourcing strategies to meet both operational and strategic needs. Communication will play a key role in success and will play an important part within the job
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- State and Federal laws and statutes governing contractual agreements
- Federal and State funding rules and regulations
- Fundamentals of budget development and expenditure control
- Solicitation techniques
- A variety of commodities, products, goods and services, sources of supply, local markets and price trends
- Procurement practices
- Contractual language (terms/conditions)
- Public speaking for effective customer/vendor relations for contract negotiations and dispute mediation
- Analytical and problem solving negotiation for bid protest resolution and contract claim resolution
- Understanding and explaining contract/procurement policies, procedures and processes
- Develop and implement highly complex procurement operations
- Make decisions, analyze and summarize data related to comprehensive contracts
- Deal with several complex tasks simultaneously
- Prioritize work assignments
- Learn and interpret Article 5 of the Arizona Procurement Code that pertains to construction procurement methods
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience preparing, drafting or reviewing the Request for Proposals/Request for Qualifications
- Experience overseeing selection committees or processes
- Experience working in or with government
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Contract negotiation
- Facilitating performance reviews on suppliers
- Coordination of dispute resolution
- Third party management guidance and assistance
- Achievement of professional sourcing and procurement designations such as C.P.M., CPSM or CIPS
- Advanced Certificate (or equivalent) are required or the ability to achieve in 12 months
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Position Title: Senior Procurement Specialist - Marketing Category
- Location: Taipei, Taiwan
- Employment Type: One Year Contractor
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Providing programs with proposal support, material strategies, post award administration, critical issue resolution, contract performance monitoring and contract closure management
- Conducting and leading cost/price analysis in support of negotiations and managing contract scope changes for external suppliers
- Work extensively with Integrated Product Teams including, but not limited to, Engineering, Quality, Operations and Program Office personnel along with other key functional groups to ensure on-time delivery of compliant product at or below program budget
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Sourcing/Selecting qualified suppliers using source selection techniques (best value, Total Cost of Ownership, etc.)
- Supplier negotiations (price, schedules, standard & software licensing terms & conditions)
- Identify supplier risks
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- At least 5 years of purchasing, supply chain or materials management experience
- C.P.M.(Certified Purchasing Manager) or CPSM preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business
- Ability to read blueprints, interpret drawing and specification requirements
- Demonstrated manufacturing and/or engineering background
- Successful track record of effective communications within and across internal functional groups, various management levels and suppliers in an international environment
- Experienced in matrix organization
- Demonstrated commitment to the requirements of the position
- Direct hands-on experience with SAP
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform Cost Analysis and Price Analysis (CAPA)
- Prepare purchase order (PO) package documentation using Raytheon’s automated PO file system (EPAD) in accordance with company directives and SAS work instructions
- A minimum of 4+ years of related experience in major complex assemblies or relevant experience in Supply Chain subcontracts/procurement role
- U.S. Citizenship is required as this position will need a U.S. Security Clearance within 1 year of start date
- High proficiency in use Microsoft Products, SAP, on-line PO documentation tools, Supplier management tools, Drawing management systems and general knowledge of Supply Chain processes
- Ability to place RTV and Services PO's of medium to high complexity (across various programs and sites)
- Required Education
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Manage day to day relationships with part suppliers
- Proactively manage the Corporate Payment Agreement(CPA) with future commodity strategy in place prior to expiration
- Respond and resolve order, delivery and/or service-related inquiries from internal and external customers
- Perform root-caused analysis, data anomalies and spend analysis along with other tools to identify and implement additional opportunities for savings
- Maintain internal records of location commodity requirements, contacts and other pertinent information related to purchasing agreements for all business units
- Identify new opportunities for savings
- Conduct day to day management of supplier communications(requests, issues, ect)
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience purchasing of vehicle and related parts
- Strong computer skills required- specifically Microsoft Excel
- Must be a quick thinker with excellent problem solving ability
- Strong oral and written communication and inter-personal skills needed for dealing effectively with all customers and suppliers
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Manage the entire procurement process, and execute and coordinate day-to-day procurement functions such as: analyze market conditions, verify technical specifications or terms of reference, prepare and launch tender documents, arrange and facilitate site visits or bidders' conferences, respond to written queries or requests for clarifications, facilitate evaluation panels, prepare evaluation reports, carry out price reasonableness analysis, facilitate contract negotiations, prepare and award contracts, notify regarding contract award, and conduct debriefings with bidders
- Plan, schedule, and prioritize the procurement functions, including plans for the efficient procurement of goods, works, and services. Assist in the preparation of procurement plans, procurement implementation plans, and procurement performance reports
- Provide advice on the procurement activities of the Program including reviewing contracts related to procurement of goods, services, and civil works
- Assist in preparation and implementation of the Procurement Operations Manual and Contract Administration Manual. Assist in preparation of standard bidding documents, bid challenge system, and reporting templates
- Provide contract administration services including arranging for proper inspection, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions of contracts, addressing delays, troubleshooting problems, assisting in contract amendment, and ensuring completion of works and delivery of goods
- Assure that all procurement activities are performed in a fully professional, transparent, and ethical manner, and that they are in line with procurement regulations and conditions of the grant and implementation agreement. Assist with management and resolution of bid challenges. Protect the procurement activity from fraud, waste, and abuse. Ensure that all approvals and procurement records are kept safely and filed appropriately
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of best practices in procurement procedures, FIDIC documents, project administration and follow-up, and contract management
- Previous experience working with international development partner institution procurement guidelines and procedures – especially those of the World Bank or Millennium Challenge Corporation
- Experience working on projects in the power and/or transport sectors is desirable
- Experience working in similar countries. Experience working in Nepal is an advantage
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- State and federal legal requirements relating to the expenditure of public funds; statutes
- Budget development and expenditure control
- Advanced analytical work
- Developing tools and resources applicable to day-to-day work
- Resolving problems related to assignment
- Learn and adhere to the State of Arizona Procurement Code
- Maintain professionalism while working with various levels of staff and stakeholders
- Learn and adhere to Lean methodologies
- At least two (2) years of experience equivalent to a Procurement Specialist
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Purchashing, Public Administration or a related field from an accredited college
- Professional certification from a professional purchasing organization such as CPPO, CPPB, CPM or CPSM
- Combination of experience and education that meet the minimum qualifications
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Contribute to the global electronics sourcing strategy in collaboration with the strategy team and the global category team leader
- Lead negotiations with assigned suppliers ( face to face and virtual)
- Achieve productivity/cycle time results as per the Annual Operating Plan (AOP)
- Drive key initiatives with the supply base – Lead times, Payment Terms, PFEP, HOS, etc
- Champion relationship with key supplier partners to drive performance in quality, cost, and other metrics
- Support tactical escalations
- 5+ years Commodity/Category Specialist or Senior Procurement experience
- Experience in sourcing and purchasing of electronic components
- 3/4 Years experience in Sourcing/Procurement
- Green belt Certification
- Strong competence with Microsoft Excel
- Good English skills (Written and Verbal)
- Small travel (<15%) to other Mexico sites
- Demonstrated Sourcing skills managing spend and suppliers
- Desired Experience in Plastic and Molding Plastics
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Qr-senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Develop relationships with end users, working together to optimize and leverage volumes and specifications, challenging these where required
- Ensure conformance at all times of the organisation to Procurement process, DOA and any other relevant company policies and processes
- Airline, Middle East or Strong category specific experience
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies at both regional and global levels within the assigned categories of spend - acting as the business partner to the operational departments and budget holders. (This role holds no responsibility for actual spend / transactions – this resides with the operating departments / budget owners)
- Negotiate and deliver price and supply conditions ensuring commercial terms are optimized, supply maintained, contracts implemented and managed as appropriate
- Deliver supplier performance metrics and measures to ensure ongoing quality and consistency of products and services
- Ensure smooth implementation and handover to business area owners post project, maintaining and enhancing supply continuity
- Post project cost benefit analysis – this will be a key performance indicator
- Develop an understanding of the market for the, products and services purchased and identify the factors which influence availability and pricing (know the buy) ensuring that significant market changes are anticipated, managed and communicated
- Work with the supplier base to identify new sources within existing portfolio and new technologies and innovation which may bring advantage to Afton, sponsoring and supporting approvals as appropriate
- Prepare, maintain and communicate long term sourcing strategies to support the Long Range Plan (LRP) both within region and at a global level as appropriate to ensure products and services availability and economics are communicated to and support the needs of the business
- Collaborate with other Afton procurement team members on a regional and global basis to identify synergies that will ensure maximization of strategic procurement initiatives
- Demonstrate, lead and encourage best practice within the procurement process; vendor selection, specifications, tender & negotiation process/policy, business award, contracts implementation and maintenance etc
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Math, Chemistry or related field
- Demonstrated knowledge in the specific Indirect Categories assigned to the role acquired through 3 or more years of direct experience
- Demonstrated strategic planning, negotiation and influencing skills typically acquired through 7 or more years of experience in related roles with increasing levels of responsibility
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of the procurement function and SAP typically acquired through 5 or more years of procurement experience
- Experience in the use of e-sourcing tools (reverse auctions, e-RFQ etc.)
- Advanced degree (Masters or MBA)
- Blue Chip experience and or Lubricants Industry experience very desirable
- Work experience in the petroleum additive, lubricant or chemical industry
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or similar certification (e.g. CIPS)
- High personal credibility and ethics
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to lead through influence and build consensus within teams where the incumbent has no line authority
- Self-starter with strong business acumen and the ability to link business goals and market trends to make sound procurement decisions
- Highly effective negotiation’ facilitation and conflict management skills
- Effective listening skills
- Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of market economics, cost drivers, value chains etc
- Strong strategic and analytic approach to procurement with knowledge of Strategic sourcing principles and practice
- Broad knowledge of the principles of contract writing and management
- Demonstrated computer literacy with regard to Afton's routine applications
- Excellent time management and prioritization skills
- Ability to travel 30-40%
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Daily maintenance of the Purchasing Contract System
- Data entry of order acknowledgements
- Manage the vendor database(s) in MRP system(s)
- Maintain key Purchasing Documents
- Develop and maintain ongoing market insight and knowledge to assure the Company is current on all changes associated with product types, vendors, market conditions and pricing domestically and internationally. Advise management of any supply issues
- Support management on daily, weekly and ongoing packaging needs required to meet product production demands
- Maintain contract files, supplier performance and purchase price variance analysis
- Support the development and management of annual budgets and cost performance goals
- Assure packaging supply needs are met for all production and customer requirements
- Work with division, corporate and plant personnel to mitigate risk associated with the cost and supply of ingredients
- Support cross functional efforts with Operations, Quality Assurance, R&D and Sales. Included but not limited to new product development, redesigns, process changes, etc
- New product development and Sales and Marketing interaction
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Packaging, Finance, or related discipline required
- Travel required up to about 20%
- A professional internship or experience in food manufacturing, material sourcing or procurement a plus
- Strong PC and analysis skills
- Effective interpersonal skills and strong written/verbal communication skills
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- 1) Bachelor’s degree required plus a minimum of five (5) years of procurement related experience
- 3) Strong work ethic; self motivated; results oriented and capable to drives and achieve /exceed goals; steadfastly pushes self for results
- 6) Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal customers; establishes and maintains effective relationships with internal customers and suppliers to gain their trust and respect
- 7) Highly integrity, responsible and open-minded
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- 5 years in procurement or related commercial, business, operations role
- Proven ability to collaborate with a wide variety of individuals, including management, stakeholders, team members, other departments and suppliers
- Understanding of SAP
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- Develop and manage supplier relationships to negotiate and maintain price and supply conditions ensuring commercial terms are optimized, supply maintained, contracts implemented and managed as appropriate and SAP data maintained
- Develop an understanding of the market for the raw materials purchased and identify the factors which influence availability and pricing (know the buy) ensuring that significant market changes are anticipated, managed and communicated
- Define and implement procurement strategies at a Global level for specific materials, products or services
- Identify and select source(s) of assigned raw materials. Work with the supplier base to identify new sources within existing portfolio and new technologies which may bring advantage to Afton, sponsoring and supporting approvals as appropriate
- Prepare, maintain and communicate long term sourcing strategies to support the Long Range Plan (LRP) both within region and at a global level as appropriate to ensure raw material availability and economics are communicated to and support the needs of the business
- Develop and maintain forecasts (volume and price) for use with suppliers and for communication within Afton including the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) process
- Monitor quality and consistency of raw materials used to record quality issues/resolutions. Consult with Process Technology, R&D, Manufacturing and other departments as required, investigating and resolving quality issues quickly and effectively
- Employ strategies as appropriate to ensure business continuity objectives are met
- Consult with Business Group, R&D, Manufacturing and Process Technology to provide information regarding competitive challenges, potential entrants, pricing initiatives and quality, service, price and distribution issues
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Business, Economics, Math, Chemistry or related field
- Negotiation skills: Knowledge and understanding of the structure underlying all negotiations, the skills used within negotiations and the ability to deploy these effectively; able to employ discretion in interactions with suppliers as appropriate to protect Afton's interests
- Financial and commercial awareness: Able to understand cost and financial impacts of business terms, Total Cost of Acquisition (payment terms, Incoterms®), NPV, IRR, and cost structure of Afton raw materials with impact on profitability
- Strategic sourcing: Ability to assess the internal and external (value chains, economics, cost drivers, M&A) environment and to develop, document, and implement a strategy to enable the long range and 10-year plans
- Contract and supplier management: Able to negotiate and execute legal contracts with suppliers to ensure contract terms are being followed by Afton and the supplier. Understands the impact of contract terms to Afton's business and management of risk. Able to establish and maintain appropriate working relationships with suppliers, on-going assessment of suppliers, maintaining accountability (performance metrics) and remaining unbiased. Facilitates interaction between suppliers and other Afton functional areas
- Technical competence: Comfortable working in a chemcial and technical enviornment and with Afton products, applications, manufacturing processes, plant operations, logistics, and basic intellectual property principles
- Computer application proficiencies: Ability and aptitude to use SAP, Excel, Accolade, Afton bespoke applications
- Procurement practices: Able to use procurement tools, e.g. competitive processes (RFP, RFQ, RFI), price management, forecasting, product qualification, and quality management
- Legal compliance awareness: Understands and appropriately implements corporate standards for legal compliance e.g. conflict minerals, denied parties, anti-trust, and co-manufacturing relationships
- For NewMarket, Afton, Ethyl employees, an appropriate combination of experiences that will support the required skill base my replace one or more of the specific experiene requirements above
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Manage and develop the regular consolidation, tracking, visual management, standardization, and reporting and analysis of procurement metrics at the HON Regional level, SBG/SBU, regional, CST, and Buyer level
- Manage and develop Honeywell contracting process to include deploy global common process, implementing standard contract templates and launching corporate driven training on the process and tools. Drive contract compliance and standardization globally across all SBG's
- Manage/track and develop effective metrics and indicators that provide insights on our effectiveness
- Manage the regional corporate operational procurement including requisition to purchase order
- Managing and maintaining the internal sourcing approval process including SEA, DOA, and executive summary process
- Bachelor's degree in operations, supply chain, finance or related field required
- 5+ years sourcing/supply chain/P2P experience required
- Six Sigma Greenbelt desired
- Training experience desired
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic communication software
- Excellent organizational and teamwork skills especially collaborating with suppliers, procurement, and finance organizations
- Ability to tactfully and confidently interface with internal and external customers at all organizational levels
- Demonstrated problem solving and facilitation skills in day-to-day practices
- Comprehensive working knowledge of category and supplier management strategies
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelor Degree is required in a supportive field. Supply Chain degree preferred
- Five years of experience in Purchasing is required. International purchasing is preferred
- Supervisory experience, APICS certification and SAP experience are preferred
- A Successful candidate must have good analytical and problem solving skills, excellent communication, project management and organizational skills
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Partnering with Engineering team to deliver the required throughput and productivity in our facilities at lower cost, including identifying suppliers, evaluating vendor responses, negotiating commercial terms, managing risk factors, and evaluating vendor performance
- Lead the various projects as a primarily member by managing delivery, cost, quality and suppliers
- Ability to create effective RFP packages that can be processed to select the most appropriate suppliers
- Innovating and simplifying processes of procuring equipment, with the goal of streamlining the launch process for new facilities and enabling improved focus on key risk areas
- Advocating the value of procurement and creating alignment with our partners (including engineering, operations, transportation and others) through strong communication and partnership
- Assisting in the development of innovating and groundbreaking new technologies for our fulfillment centers, including identification of potential technology partners, negotiation of key terms, and value engineering
- Analyzing the total cost of ownership of existing and proposed equipment, including both capital and operational costs, and recommending key areas for potential innovation
- A strong background in procurement, ideally in engineering, logistics, distribution, production, or manufacturing environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including bilingual fluency (English/Japanese)
- Has a proven track record of lead the projects or primarily member of cross functional projects
- Advanced knowledge of software programs (i.e. MS Excel, Access, Outlook, Word)
- Prior experience with financial systems (Oracle Financials), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Support quality and cost objectives by developing and implementing sourcing strategies that ensure the total cost of materials and services purchased have considerable value and minimal risk. Support and perform activities that successfully implement the Supply Chain Process. Support quality and cost objectives by developing and implementing sourcing strategies that ensure the total cost of materials and services purchased have considerable value and minimize risk
- Support the implementation of inventory management and investment recovery practices; support the maintenance and analysis of inventory performance measures and the planning and forecasting of inventory levels; and support investment recovery efforts
- Support Category Managers and perform activities to source, manage, maintain, and implement contracts and purchase orders and the associated databases; and with supplier performance monitoring
- Support and perform day to day process resolution including: un-enterable invoices, supplier changes and adds, unit of measure changes, economies of scale identification and changes. Investigate and correct issues associated with mismatch invoices; contracts, purchase orders, deliveries, shipping, expediting orders, quality, and receiving
- Support and implement the process that monitors and reports out on supplier performance trends, savings opportunities and achieved, discounts, and settlement agreements
- Manage and implement the process that controls changes to customer requirements on material requests, purchase requisitions, purchase orders, contracts, vendor exceptions, receiving reconciliation, engineering specifications, category IDs, and business unit disputes with the suppliers, deviations from normal Supply processes, and emergent requests
- Support the Business Units' Emergency Response activities as assigned
- Strong PC and computer skills (Word, Excel, Access, Power
- Working knowledge of the Inventory, Purchasing, and
- Accounts Payable modules of Passport (Purchasing,
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Purchase of equipment, spare parts and associated services in coordination with operational requirements and in compliance with procurement process
- Responsible for logistic tasks related to the timely delivery of equipment and spare parts to site, ensuring that the shipping documentation is accurate and in line with customs requirements. Identifying the most optimum route to site
- Execution of purchase orders and service contracts
- Contribute to Technical Procurement savings targets, proactively negotiating improved commercial terms with Suppliers
- Registration of equipment and spare parts into the procurement system (Navision)
- Expediting and progress management of equipment through the procurement life-cycle
- Supplier management and dispute resolution
- Maintaining and managing the Purchasing Log, ensuring that it is always accurate, communicating progress to the local Afghanistan Operations team
- Monitoring the daily operations of procurement activities and reporting progress/issues to the Technical Procurement Director
- Conduct procurement spend and supply base analysis to develop efficiencies and identify continuous improvement initiatives
- Conduct market analysis to identify new suppliers and perform ongoing supplier analysis
- Develop sourcing strategies and execute Frame Agreements with key suppliers of critical equipment and services
- Review and approve vendor invoices as required
- Assist with Tender preparation, providing pricing and recommendations for the procurement element of the Tender submission
- Collaborate closely with key stakeholders such as Operations and HSEQ
- Assist with the development and implementation of the Technical Procurement policies & procedures and proactively promote and ensure adherence within the business
- Assisting in pre-qualification of new Suppliers
- Assisting in maintaining the approved Supplier Management Database
- Management, training & mentoring of a Buyer
- Strong educational background, ideally degree qualified in a relevant discipline
- The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5-8 years procurement experience, with previous experience in managing procurement in support of Fuel Supply Operations preferred
- Previous experience in managing the procurement of relevant commodities and knowledge of the supplier base is preferred
- Logistics background is essential, with knowledge of shipping into Kabul, Afghanistan advantageous
- Previous experience in supervising at least one other procurement professional would be advantageous
- Previous experience managing procurement activity of a similar size and scale
- Ability to work on own initiative with only a degree of supervision
- Ability to work in an international, dynamic and multicultural environment
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and fluency in English. Ability to communicate at all levels
- Ability to work within tight deadlines
- Good management, training and mentoring skills
- Experienced PC User, familiar with MS Office, email, Internet is important. Good working knowledge of industry recognized procurement system such as SAP, Oracle. Experience with ‘Navision’ Procurement System would be advantageous
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Senior Procurement Specialist With German Resume Examples & Samples
- Buyer role ( order processing, requests for quotes)
- Solving delivery issues and invoice mismatches
- Preparing of reports
- Running SAP user trainings
- Different administrative tasks
- Supporting sourcing projects
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Serves as the primary point of contact for coordinating purchases of materials and services for multiple NOV Rigs facilities
- Participates on cross-functional teams with Global Category Management (GCM) to identify and select suppliers as appropriate
- Coordinates with internal and external stakeholders to understand need requirements
- Solicits competitive proposals from qualified suppliers
- Supports GCM in negotiations with 3rd party suppliers to establish favorable terms, volume discounts and pricing on all material and/or service purchases as appropriate
- Issues purchase orders and performs expediting when required to assure purchase order delivery schedule is met, and suppliers are meeting contractual criteria
- Keeps PO status up to date
- Participates in periodic, supplier KPI reviews along with GCM
- Reviews supplier performance regularly to ensure that all aspects of the Purchase to Pay process are properly maintained
- Monitors compliance to sourced supplier agreements, where appropriate and applicable
- Maintains adequate purchasing records
- Monitors the PO receipt process and ensures PO's are appropriately paid and closed
- Complies with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures
- Minimum 4 - 5 years of experience as a buyer/purchaser or equivalent experience
- APICS and/or ISM Certification preferred
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- Supports the development and maintenance of relationships with institutions, functional business areas to gather, analyze, and convey information to support category management and sourcing efforts
- Supports the review of spend to identify and implement improvements and demand management opportunities
- Directs analytical needs during the strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, compliance management, and demand management processes
- Leads analysis of historical and ongoing procurement data based on category specific activities to identify data-driven insights
- Conducts marketplace and supplier analyses, including researching industry trends and cost drivers as needed
- Uses compliance to preferred suppliers, preferred contracts, and/or buying channels analyses to collaborate with institutions and functional areas to increase compliance
- Leads conversations with suppliers to manage their performance
- Leads development of detailed category baselines and delivered savings
- Leads development and maintenance of category cards on the Buyer Portal to help users identify and effectively use available contracts or preferred buying channels
- Addresses escalated issues / questions from Contact Center within agreed upon timeframes, documenting resolutions within Ticket Management system
- Recommends and supports implementation of continuous improvement opportunities
- Minimum 3-5 years in Procurement or Supply Chain departments with strong focus on finance
- Demonstrable experience in interacting with multiple customers (e.g., business units) to successfully deliver procurement services to meet their business needs
- Demonstrable experience in supporting the identification, prioritization, and delivery of cost reductions through strategic sourcing
- Demonstrable experience in developing, executing, and managing contracts with suppliers
- Demonstrable experience in managing supplier relationships and their performance
- Experience in supporting the planning and execution of negotiations with suppliers to deliver cost reductions, process improvements, and innovative solutions to meet business needs
- Deep understanding of and ability to leverage data to support analysis of trends and identification of opportunities for cost reductions / process improvements
- Demonstrable experience of identifying, prioritizing, and resolving issues
- Experience working in an academic organization or in a cyclical service delivery environment is a major plus
- Must have a commitment to supporting the delivery of a strong educational experience to Laureate’s students
- Issue Resolution and Problem Solving
- Written Communication
- Business Judgment
- Risk Analysis
- Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
- Market Analysis
- RFx Development
- Sourcing Strategy Execution
- Continuous Improvement
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- Create correct purchase orders based on purchase requisitions & communicate to suppliers
- Lead contract negotiations, create and lead multidisciplinary negotiation teams
- Manage internal stakeholder relationships
- Contribute to company growth by collaboration with Management and Technologies and through support to new applications development
- Use segmentation to develop existing and find new collaborative opportunities with suppliers
- Act as team lead for a regional procurement team
- Manage supplier relationships with key suppliers
- Key-user of the purchase to pay process and of the contracting process
- Drive continuous improvement of key processes
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- Bachelor’s degree in any business discipline; and
- Minimum 3 years of related work experience
- Proven analytical competency
- Advance knowledge of contracts and procurement process a plus
- Working knowledge of generally accepted acquisition policies, procedures, contractual terms and conditions, and methods
- Knowledge of automated spreadsheet, word processing, and PowerPoint, and e-sourcing application skills
- Achieves assigned results by decisions and actions based on professional methods, training, business principles, and practical experience
- Independently completes tasks with little direction and guidance from management and project supervisors. Accomplishes tasks and makes decisions within established policies and guidelines. Achieves assigned results by making decisions and actions based on professional methods, training, business principles, and practical experience
- Recognizes and communicates potential issues to his/her team leader as appropriate
- Independent Judgment/Complexity - Prioritizes projects well both independently and with some direction and guidance from management. Must be comfortable working in and leading cross functional teams of subject matter experts. Needs to be able to make decisions and accomplish tasks within established policies and guidelines
- Competencies: Job knowledge and results; Project Management; Business Process Improvement; Knowledge of LEAN methodology; Vendor Management; Negotiation skills; Strategic thinking; Group Leadership skills; Interpersonal and customer relations skills; Analysis and decision making; Communication; Self-Management, mentoring
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- Fostering and maintaining effective collaboration across the business areas, within Supply Chain, and across enterprise teams to ensure full integration of best practices to accomplish objectives
- Contextualizing a process by forward thinking to develop robust solutions that encompass full functionality
- Advocating business needs and requirements to ensure solutions are value added
- Supporting Business and Supply Chain initiatives to achieve SCM goals and objectives
- Leading teams in execution techniques for strategic sourcing with tools and infrastructure
- Financial Reporting within both SAS and Corporate
- Developing Communications, Training and Change Management
- Minimum of 8 years Supply Chain experience
- Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking to influence domain knowledge in tools/applications
- Experience with Microsoft Access, Excel (e.g., data validation, complex formulas, pivot tables), SharePoint, and InfoPath to maintain, fix, and evolve tools to track and drive affordability
- Knowledge, compliance, and proven use of the Enterprise Sourcing and Performance Excellence (ESPX) process and tool (or similar)
- Experience leading within a cross-functional, cross-business team
- Experience managing and tracking projects, actions, and metrics
- Experience communicating effectively (written and verbal) to both internal and external stakeholders
- Experience in Program management
- Experience with Government contracts, processes, and procedures
- Demonstrated knowledge of the integrated supply chain, including strategic procurement
- Experience using OneNote, Visio, Microsoft Office Tools, and Adobe Premier, and/or Camtasia
- Experience using Adobe PhotoShop
- Technology knowledge and expertise to use, develop, analyze and assess tools
- Accredited certifications (e.g., APICS, CPIM, etc.)
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Direct responsibility for leveraging $14M of annual capital equipment and services spend across Indirect COE’s, SBG’s and Corporate accountability for delivery of about $0.8M of annual gross savings
- Develop and drive Honeywell’s capital equipment procurement strategy to deliver a standardized ‘one Honeywell’ procurement approach for current and future business requirements. Partner with regional / COE SBG Indirect Procurement leaders, AME and ISC leadership and other key stakeholders to ensure lowest cost of ownership
- Deliver business results including productivity, working capital improvement, supplier performance (quality and delivery) and continuity of supply
- Lead country level asset redeployment and used equipment growth through leadership of the Asset Zone portal, process standardization and other initiatives
- Maximize the sourcing of our capital equipment in High Growth Regions and drive China Equipment localization strategy
- Develop & implement strategies to enable global spend leverage, competitive pricing, quality, delivery and risk management with the supply base
- Champion use of eAuction to achieve SBG & Corp Procurement business results
- Be an Active team player in the Corporate Procurement team
- Consolidate fragmented spend, reduce the utilization of non-strategic suppliers, and move the procurement activities upstream in the lifecycle of a solution in order to bring greater value to Honeywell
- Negotiate required (SBG / cross-SBG) strategic agreements with capital equipment and services suppliers to maximize the benefits to Honeywell
- Lead supplier development and supply base management for the capital equipment and services category
- University degree required, preferably in Engineering / Supply Chain/Procurement or related business field
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in Supply Management/Sourcing/Procurement experience preferred
- Minimum 5 years leadership experience in Supply Management/Sourcing/Procurement including strong managerial and leadership skills to work across all functions and levels of an organization; ability to lead change; effectively build high performing teams and model high performance standards
- BE - Degree preferred
- Six Sigma Green Belt certification
- Technical skills including strong negotiation skills; excellent knowledge of operations management and supply chain processes in a large organization; and knowledge of effective technology driven-sourcing processes
- Previous leadership experience in a matrix environment
- Experience in managing diverse cultures in a global business
- Knowledge and experience in the capital equipment industry preferred
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- Ability to manage data, analyze information to identify critical risks, and report analysis to executive level audiences
- Ability to communicate concepts and ideas both verbally and in written form, including, but not limited to, emails, narratives and presentations
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in quick time frames without a lot of oversight
- Possess an ability to think creatively and critically to connect ideas, events and circumstances to provide procurement solutions
- Previous subject matter expertise
- Experience in third party outsourcing or purchasing of services including bidding and contracting
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- Previous experience in localization (knowledge of Russian market)
- Higher professional education in engineering, management or economics
- Experience in procurement and negotiations of 1-3 years
- English proficient – upper intermediate level
- Experience in ERP systems (procurement functionalities)
- Experience in change management is a plus
- Experience with industrial production environment
- Understanding and applying procurement T&C’s
- Active utilization of contemporary procurement tools and e-auctioning
- Information processing methods with the use of modern means of communication and IT
- Procedure of records management and reporting
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Ensuring requirements (prime contract, quality, terms and conditions) are properly communicated to suppliers
- Managing supplier performance to cost, schedule and quality requirements
- Collaborate, compile and analyzes information to keep informed on industry trends and manufacturing processes
- Assist in the development of bids and agreements
- Execute to customer requirements including government regulations, public law and Raytheon policies and procedures
- Develop supply chain strategies and alternatives
- Form and maintain strong business relationships with first tier subcontractors
- Develop solutions to problems of unusual complexity that require a high degree of ingenuity, creativity and innovation
- Perform risk analysis, including potential impacts, and mitigation plans
- Working knowledge of change management systems and techniques
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plans within budget and schedule constraints
- Focus on program goals to ensure that solutions are consistent with org objectives
- At least 4 years’ experience in a similar procurement/buyer related role
- BS/BA from a 4 year accredited college or university
- Previous experience with price comprehension, cost analysis and source selection/justifications
- Previous DoD procurement experience and knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS)
- Strong analytical, problem solving skills and the ability to think strategically
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- B.S. Degree in public administration, business, accounting, contract management or a closely related field or sufficient experience to conduct all aspects of the role
- Ability to review and write Requests for Proposals and Invitations for Bids, and negotiate and award contracts for complex goods and services
- Several years of experience in the contracts and procurement field
- Understanding of the Virginia Public Procurement Act
- Five years of experience in the contracts and procurement field
- Three years strategic sourcing experience
- Experience in both private and public sector procurement
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- BS degree, preferred majors are chemical related. Other majors are welcomed if working experience in chemical
- Strong communication skill and be an effective team-player
- Fluent English in speaking and writing
- Good analytical capability, combined with a proven knowledge of chemical industry
- Years of working experiences (commercial) in foreign companies is preferred
- Good MS office skill as well as ERP experience are preferred
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- Partners with regional / COE SBG Indirect Procurement leaders and stakeholders to drive supply base strategies in key areas of professional service including compensation and benefits, HR service, training and outsourced service
- Lead sourcing activities/projects in APAC for purchased service and drives to achieve /exceed goals; steadfastly pushes self and others for results
- Develop and maintain sustainable relationships with internal stakeholders, peers, and key or high impact suppliers, etc
- Lead strategic negotiation on long term agreements with specific suppliers. Assemble and analyze data to determine behavior patterns to identify opportunities for YOY productivity/cost improvement
- Identifies and drives cost/spend reduction opportunities through partnership with the SBG procurement teams. Analyzes monitors and reports major variances between actual performance and targets. Continue drive xSBGs/xSBUs/xSites leverage/synergy opportunities and projects
- Knowledgeable in policies, business law, contracts and industry trends in Purchased Service category areas and can quantify potential impacts to business results
- Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal customers; establishes and maintains effective relationships with internal customers and suppliers to gain their trust and respect
- Demonstrated experience with leveraged agreements, multi-year contracts and major contract management
- Strong work ethic; self-starter; results oriented
- Ability to work in an organization undergoing a transformation journey
- Bachelor’s degree required plus a minimum of five (5) years of related sourcing experience
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- Bachelor's degree highly preferred, while substantial years of relevant professional work experience may be substituted
- At least two years of full time experience in professional procurement contracting required
- Experience in public purchasing and/or hospital purchasing highly preferred. Professional certification in public purchasing and/or hospital purchasing preferred
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- A Bachelor's Degree or 1-2 years procurement experience
- Ability to travel locally, less than 10%
- Technical or business degree
- Previous purchasing experience
- Knowledgeable of basic legal and commercial concepts
- Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; establishes and maintains effective relationships with internal customers and suppliers to gain their trust and respect
- Good decision-maker uses analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment in making sound decisions
- Motivates team members to achieve results
- Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results
- Strong comprehensive technical knowledge of our supply base, knowledge of acquisition planning, negotiations and agreement/contract administration
- Ability to drive projects to completion
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- Process Requests for Proposals (RFP's) and bid requests for campus
- Negotiate contracts with strategic partners; assure that the University obtains the best value by negotiating with suppliers and formulating cost/price analysis based on experience and knowledge
- Serve as administrator for the campus Procurement Card (Pcard) Program: conduct training, provide assistance and information to cardholders, and process monthly download
- Administer campus Travel Program: Provide information and work with constituents to ensure compliance; provide regular reports to management
- Provide information to campus constituents about Procurement policies, procedures and processes
- Develop and manage effective relationships with internal departments and suppliers
- Initiate new vendor requests as solicited by campus departments; administer new vendor set-up process and maintain vendor database
- Resolve vendor invoice issues; serve as liaison between accounts payable, department and vendor
- Work in collaboration with appropriate internal resources to ensure accurate, relevant and current information for the NYIT Procurement Services website (internet and intranet) to ensure accurate information, to include policies and procedures, tax exemption and vendor application information
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field required and/or equivalent experience
- 4 years’ experience required
- Familiarity with ORACLE ERP Purchasing Software Module; and VISA Intellilink (Pcard) administration/reconciliation software
- Familiarity with corporate card programs
- Must possess excellent written communication skills, including ability to prepare accurate and appropriate documentation and to review, proofread and check documentation for accuracy
- Ability to deliver with accuracy and efficiency
- Excellent oral communication skills, including ability to develop and conduct training sessions pertaining to procurement practices and procedures
- Computer skills necessary to enter and manipulate words and data and use standard microcomputer-based software to communicate with others, prepare documentation, and/or analyze data
- Excellent organizational skills with an emphasis on attention to detail and ability to multi-task and prioritize competing tasks/priorities
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- 25% Team Involvement, Self Oversight & Delivery
- Engage and assist Category Sourcing Managers that involves and influences the Business
- With a team, create a coherent delivery plan that is shared jointly with the Client and constantly renew the pipeline with the next wave of value-adding projects
- 15% Client/Internal Relations
- Understand Business area needs strategies and priorities and service accordingly
- Work with a team to ensure Procurement is a commercial asset and not just a compliance function
- Show the Client the value through compelling Business case development, including capturing Category-wide demand to leverage opportunity across Shire
- 50% Processes, Metrics & Execution
- Ensure SLAs, KPIs and Value Add Metrics are what the Business needs
- Work with a team for the negotiation and contract management process as well as project closeout and client sign off
- 10% Supplier Relations
- Work with the Team to meet or exceed agreed Supplier Diversity Goals
- Ability to work within a changing environment to deliver value-added results to the organization
- Communicates opinions, facts and thoughts with clarity, transparency and honesty. Seeks multiple perspectives and listens openly to others’ points of views. Enables and demonstrates the courage to speak up on issues and risks as well as on the good news. Interacts, communicates and coordinates with people at all levels, both internally and externally.Has a high level of interaction with Shire Supplier community and should represent Shire as the key point of contact for Shire’s International supplier community
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Sourcing, negotiating, awarding and documenting purchases for materials and services for custom circuit cards and major assemblies. Procurements will include build to print items which include a Statement of Work (SOW)
- Compiling and analyzing data to perform price analysis as well as reviewing proposals to establish price objectives
- Bid/proposal activities including PIAs, RFIs, and RFQs
- Ensuring that requirements (prime contract, quality, terms and conditions) are properly communicated to suppliers in bid and proposal activity as well as Purchase Orders
- Source selection using techniques such as best value, Total Cost of Ownership, etc
- Performing cost analyses, conducting negotiations, and identifying supplier risks
- Interfacing with internal and suppliers to ensure that the parts are delivered on-time and in accordance with the specifications and quality notes documented in the Purchase Order. Manages supplier performance to cost, schedule and quality requirements
- Executing to customer requirements including government regulations, public law and Raytheon policies and procedures
- Minimal travel (<10% domestic)
- 4+ years of related experience in a procurement or subcontracts role
- Experience reading and understanding drawings, specifications, and other engineering documents including SOWs
- Experience with Public Laws, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFAR), and ITAR and import/export requirements
- Experience with Microsoft Products, on-line Purchase Order (PO) documentation tools, Supplier management tools, Drawing management systems and general knowledge of Supply Chain processes
- Experience simultaneously managing multiple projects from start to completion
- Experience leading negotiations (price, schedule and supplier exceptions to contractual flow down requirements, i.e., Terms and Conditions)
- Experience performing price analyses, source selection, and justification
- Experience developing and delivering presentations (verbal and/or written) to key stakeholders
- Proven experience in handling multiple decisions based on workload dispersion, program priorities, and competing priorities
- Must be able to obtain a US Government Secret Security Clearance
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- Review / Approve Commercial Grade Dedication plans from external sources / suppliers
- Develop / Review Equivalency Evaluations to determine suitable replacement parts and components to address obsolete items
- Perform Parts Interchangeability Evaluations for replacement material which is interchangeable with original plant equipment, with no change to form, fit or function
- Perform / Review technical evaluations and reviews of procurement documents
- Evaluate and disposition technical discrepancies identified during the procurement process, receipt inspection process, and inventory control process
- Minimum of 6 years of experience required in nuclear power design, construction, maintenance, operations or equivalent
- Direct ASME knowledge and experience
- Knowledge of nuclear plant technology, systems and components with the ability to work with all disciplines (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and controls), manufacturers and suppliers including contractors
- Prior attendance at the EPRI Nuclear Utility Procurement Engineering Training is a plus
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- Signatory authority to $100,000 per NYPA Expenditure Authorization Procedures
- Ensure all required contract documents are in compliance and complete, and execute agreements, change orders, releases, etc. up to the predetermined $100,000 limit
- Advertise contracts in the NYS Contract Reporter with a value equal to or greater than $50,000 in value
- Participate on the Evaluation Committee coordinating site visits and acting as the main point of contact between the project team and all bidders. Provide guidance on Trustee Items, as required
- Negotiate with qualified bidders for optimal pricing, terms and conditions, construction contracts, equipment contracts, implementation contracts and MSA’s. Coordinate review with the Law Department and/or Insurance Department and end users, as required. Negotiate & recommend claims resolution
- Manage all facets of contract documents applying proper contract provisions relevant to each agreement. Certify proper approvals are obtained in accordance with Expenditure Authorization Procedures (EAP’s). Ensure all required contract documents are in compliance and complete
- Review and confirm the processing of change orders on existing purchase orders and/or purchase order releases against established outline agreements for all contracts awarded, in support of on-going projects
- Coordinate and conduct bid negotiation and bid review meetings
- Negotiate complex terms & conditions and resolve contract disputes with external clients/vendors
- Handle emergency requirements of NYPA facilities & HQ departments
- Provide guidance to facility department staff on policies/guidelines/EAPs
- Represent the Procurement department and NYPA at external/internal customer meetings
- Own specific projects & handle all important facets of complex contracts
- Act as a main point of contact during internal and external audits by providing source documentation and providing explanations and guidance in a timely manner
- Keep current on regulations/ state laws & guidelines, and EAP’s and advise management and colleagues of changes
- Review and revise award recommendation memos prepared by Assistant Procurement Specialists and Procurement Specialist for content and clarity
- Interface directly w/customers for awards requiring trustee approval
- Interact with Law Department attorneys as required and/or approved
- Review ZR5B SAP report & interfaces w/customer on closeout/rebidding scenarios
- Actively involved in all aspects of annual report & PARIS requirements
- Review and Revise award recommendation memos prepared by Assistant Procurement Specialists and Procurement Specialist for content and clarity
- Adhere to the contractual and NY State obligations for Minority/Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) goals by including MWBE firms on all appropriate bid opportunities and manage their goal participation and compliance
- Coach Assistant & Associate level staff in support of Manager’s training efforts, as directed and serve as a mentor to other Procurement staff members
- Expert computer proficiency required
- Self-starter - highly motivated and initiative taker is required
- Excellent knowledge of procurement policies and guidelines and expenditure authorization procedures, etc
- Expert understanding of contract, law & compliance
- Strong ability to interface directly on audit issues
- Strong ability to interface w/ guidelines, trustee items & annual report functions.Strong ability to handle specialized contract documents
- Ability to expertly handle complex contract documents
- Excellent knowledge of policies/procedures/guidelines/ expenditure authorization procedures, etc.Excellent knowledge of procurement processes required
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of power plant purchasing, service contracts, implementation contracts, maintenance service agreements, and company medical/dental/vision plan benefit contracts
- Excellent working knowledge/understanding of New York State procurement related requirements
- Excellent ability to interpret and negotiate complicated contractual concepts and terms/conditions
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, SAP and various other computer software programs preferred
- Excellent communication skills, customer service communication, and organizational skills are required
- Excellent writing skills required
- Excellent verbal skills
- Excellent ability to focus on and provide customer satisfaction to internal and external clients
- Excellent organization and recordkeeping skills
- Ability to drive/travel to power plants and customer sites for site visits and meetings is required
- Ability to analyze and assess complex contract documents is required
- Independent ability to interface directly with Legal and Insurance Department
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or a related field. Or a minimum 4 years of military experience in logistics
- Associate Degree and 12 - 15 years of related experience
- No degree and 15 - 20 years of related experience
- Graduate degree in Business Management, preferred
- Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) designation, preferred
- Minimum 10 years of Procurement related experience with focus on construction/equipment contracts, service contracts, and maintenance service agreements
- Minimum 12 years in an Electric Utility purchasing role, preferred
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- Ensure EMEA business continuity through the timely procurement and continuous supply of goods and services
- Execute responsibilities against company and procurement policies and procedures
- Manage purchase requisition/order process
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with the supply base, including new supplier onboarding and supporting vendor management programs
- Identify opportunities for highest quality at best value, maximizing ROI in supplier relationships and procurement processes
- Manage competitive bidding where necessary using fact based approach to assess options
- Develop new supply sources where vendors are no longer competitive or meeting service level expectations
- Perform reviews of legal contracts
- Become a thought leader for strategic sourcing of business requirements
- Manage any projects in line with approved spend
- Manage key vendor relationship lifecycles, including contract and performance monitoring
- Maintain alignment with FP&A, Accounts Payable & other internal stakeholders (Corporate Procurement, business functions, legal)
- Analyze spend data to support procurement decisions and make proactive recommendations
- Support as needed the financial month end close process including coordinating closure of old purchase orders
- Maintain systems/process documentation
- Responsible for upholding F5’s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external parties of a similar level and resolve issues
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and awareness of the different local cultures in the EMEA region
- Pro-active in driving improved procurement strategies and aligning them with broader business strategies
- Awareness of key legal contracts/concepts
- Strong negotiation, influencing, and presentation skills
- Self-starter, pro-active and an ability to work autonomously
- Ability to build and develop effective relationships
- Experience of contract terms and condition reviews and practices
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement
- Broad commodity experience including IT equipment and Services (facilities, professional fees, marketing, staffing/recruitment, travel and events, employee benefits etc)
- Bachelors degree in related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- A number of years procurement experience
- ERP system experience (Oracle preferred)
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- Forms contracts and issues purchase orders by
- Generating and executing individual procurement strategies for sub-packages
- Preparing, maintaining and monitoring project bidders lists, ensuring input is received from all procurement functions and other operational groups
- Prequalifying bidders in advance of project requirement on high profile/risk procurements
- Forming bid packages
- Coordinating bidders' questions
- Generating ITTs, including Project and Client Sign Offs
- Receiving bids
- Preparing Commercial Bid Summary and recommendation letter
- Recommending and securing approvals in accordance with established procedures
- Directing negotiations in the commitment of purchases, following review and approval of the proposed negotiating plan by the designated supervisor
- Preparing and committing orders
- Preparing and maintaining control and status reporting documents
- Managing subcontract preparation
- Managing the subcontract approval process from and Bechtel and our project JV Partner, as well as Client sign off
- Tender execution including Supplier selection and gaining Project and Client sign-off (pre-contact tendering activities to ensure that candidate supply solutions are competitive and both technically and commercially compliant)
- Develops and prepares project master purchases pro-forma forms, including legal and commercial terms and conditions to be included in purchase documents on project commitments. Reviews prime contract terminology and transfers applicable legal and commercial terms into the pro-forma documents
- Subcontract execution and post order management of subcontracts where agreed upfront (This will also be a QS activity with cross-overs on both instances). This would include the interface with the prime contract administrator
- Administers assigned contracts and purchase orders, performing the following functions
- Overseeing the execution of over-arching procurement strategy
- Maintaining acquisition plan for specific area of responsibility
- Establishing files and controls for all outgoing and incoming correspondence on each assigned contract or order
- Monitoring Supplier performance for conformance to commercial terms
- Monitoring activities by Engineering and other in-house functions to ensure compliance with the order terms
- Initiating follow-up actions with the Supplier or in-house functional group to ensure performance in accordance with contract terms and conditions
- Informing or working with other project Procurement personnel as assigned to the administration of the order
- Analysing and distributing suppliers' reports specified in the order/contract
- Communicates with suppliers as necessary to achieve required service and results from potential and actual suppliers to meet project needs
- Communicates with Engineering, Assurance, Project Management, Design Engineering, Construction Team, Planning, Commercial and the Client on all aspects of Supply Chain activities. Provides support and expertise to all business functions specific to area of responsibility and will be initial point of contact for all communications and dealings with external Supplier (providing a QS is not administering that particular subcontract)
- Reviews and develops other commercial and technical data prepared by Engineering, Construction, Finance, Traffic & Logistics, Insurance, Tax and other procurement functional groups and inputs suitable terminology into pro-forma documents
- Participates in the planning, work hour calculations, budgeting and other related activities in projecting purchasing staffing requirements for projects
- Reviews international project commercial conditions of purchasing to ensure purchasing pro-forma terms, conditions and procedures are compatible with applicable Bechtel Directives, Instructions and Procurement Procedures
- Forms, issues, and administers purchase orders. Communicates with suppliers to achieve required service and meet project needs. Communicates with Engineering to assist and/or guide them in the preparation of material requisitions. Prepares and organizes assigned Procurement sponsored meetings
- Provides training and guidance to other purchasing personnel regarding all aspects of formation and administration of purchasing forms, procedures, and buying goods
- Assists project Procurement team when instructed in solving and attending to administrative problems on commitments involving high monetary expenditure or risk, engineered technical specifications or supplemental commercial conditions. Monitors billing for compliance
- Proficiency and experience in the formation and administration of purchase orders
- Proficiency in all phases of procurement including knowledge of and skill in communicating effectively with suppliers, bidder prequalification, preparation of bidders lists, compilation of bid requests , knowledge of applicable commercial legislation, negotiation of contracted terms and conditions, and award of commitments
- Proficiency in the administration of commitments, monitoring supplier performance, back charge procedures, and the resolution of claims and disputes
- Skilled in working and communicating with other project functional groups, both orally and in writing
- Knowledge of international commercial conditions of buying as well as international suppliers
- Experience in the nuclear industry
- Experience working with NEC3 contracts
- Sellafield experience
- A relevant qualification
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- In support of the SPM Kwinana & Asia Pacific Manufacturing, the Senior Procurement Specialist (Senior PS) provides procurement support to Manufacturing sites within the context of either the BAU operation or project-based activity
- The primary focus of the Senior PS role is to understand the Kwinana site’s (the site) requirements in support of a specific area of focus such as operations, maintenance, projects or TARs and ensure successful and compliant contract implementation. For particular areas of focus, the Senior PS is responsible for developing a view of demand and site needs, translating this view into a delivery plan and then completing procurement activity against this plan in line with the category strategy. The Senior PS ensures site wide compliance with the relevant policy, procedure and delegation of authority
- The Senior PS also supports ‘break-in’ (unplanned activity) work which is not captured in the delivery plan i.e. occasions where the site requires procurement support to source goods or services. This may involve passing requirements to category teams or executing local sourcing. In addition, the Senior PS may be called on to support category management initiatives which are specific to the site, subject to business demand and Procurement capacity
- The Senior PS is responsible for working with colleagues across the Downstream Procurement (DP) organization, and particularly those in the category excellence organization, to ensure that local requirements and constraints are properly understood and accounted for in the development and delivery of category strategies. They ensure that DP works with business stakeholders as a single, coordinated and aligned organization that brings the best global team to deliver value to the business
- The Senior PS will work with the SPM Kwinana & Asia Pacific Manufacturing to establish a single Procurement identity and promote “one team”, providing leadership and oversight
- The Senior PS will be responsible for optimizing the value brought to the business, working collaboratively with the Strategy & Excellence team, SPM, the Procurement Specialist, and site based Category Management resources, and GBS (for the support of operational tactical execution)
- Demonstrated record of strong program management and ability to set and manage performance against value delivery targets
- Skilled Application in business and demand planning
- Skilled Application in category strategy execution
- Mastery across procurement processes including category strategy creation, supplier management, category management, sourcing and purchase to pay
- Skilled application in the mineral oil sector with focus on downstream, and particularly in manufacturing
- Skilled application in negotiation and influencing skills
- Mastery in management and team leadership skills
- Mastery in senior stakeholder management and influencing skills
- Mastery in leading virtual connected team and matrix teams
- Skilled Application in Financial and market analysis skills
- CIPS/ISM qualification, or at stage of pre-qualification, desirable
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- Implement commodity strategies to ensure long term, cost effective supply of materials and services
- End to end strategic procurement responsibilities for Indirect Material categories such as Logistics, Travel, Labour hire, Professional Services, IT etc
- Management and successful delivery of Business Unit or Stakeholder requirements, both locally and internationally
- Engaging in market trends and developments to maintain delivery of highly competitive and industry leading pricing through preferred suppliers
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for both internal and external parties maintaining 3rd party relations
- Prepare and conduct negotiations for medium to high purchasing volumes to obtain lowest Total Cost of Ownership
- Develop Supplier relationships to foster ongoing continuous improvement
- Generate both financial and qualitative benefits for each category with budget responsibilities
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- Supporting development of cost estimate during proposal phase
- Negotiating beneficial SLA's
- Identifying suppliers / subcontractors to meet business requirements, qualify suppliers / subcontractors in accordance with standard Honeywell policies
- Driving the use of preferred suppliers and use of negotiated catalogues by operations estimating team
- Creating Requests for Quotation to gather bids from multiple suppliers / subcontractors
- Reviewing and evaluating bids for compliance with Honeywell requirements
- Reviewing supplier/subcontractor-requested modifications to Honeywell standard Terms and Conditions, if necessary, enter into negotiations
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelor’s Degree and/or equivalent work experience
- 2 years’ experience negotiating third party contracts
- Ability to interface within all levels in organization
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- BS/BA in Business Administration or related field
- 5+ years of relatable business experience
- 3+ years of Procurement / Strategic Sourcing experience
- Procurement Certification such as CPSM, APICS, etc
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- The successful candidate is likely to have in excess of 5 years’ technical procurement experience, with previous experience in managing procurement in support of Fuel Supply Operations
- Experience in managing the procurement of relevant commodities and knowledge of the supplier base is preferred
- Logistics background would be advantageous, with particular emphasis on shipping into Kabul, Afghanistan
- Ability to work on own initiative with only a degree of supervision is essential
- Ability to work in a fast paced international environment
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and fluency in English is essential. Ability to communicate at all levels
- Analytical mind set is essential
- Ability to work within tight deadlines is essential
- Good oral and written communication skills are essential
- Good management, training and mentoring skills is desirable
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments. Participates in determining objectives of assignment. Plans schedules and arranges own activities in accomplishing objectives. Work is reviewed upon completion
- Develops solutions to a variety of complex problems. May refer to established precedents and policies. Exerts some influence on the overall objectives and long-range goals of the organization. Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve objectives would normally have a serious effect upon the administration of the organization. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise
- Reviews a high volume and/or variety of materials, supplies and services. Evaluates bids, selects and recommends suppliers/components to achieve program goals. Follows up on all awards until completion of order
- Networks with senior internal and some external personnel in own area of expertise. Represents organization as a prime contact on contracts or projects. Interacts with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations
- Utilizes ERP system and processes to manage the outcome for assigned commodity types
- Acts as the primary liaison representing the material and supply organization and the processes and workings within it by interfacing with it or other technical personnel to advise them how the processes function within it
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead contractual negotiations and closure
- Master level education preferred within the field of civil or electric engineering
- Experience of at least 6 years subcontracting and purchasing civil and/or electrical and mechanical works and equipment in the wind or construction or industrial sectors is a requirement
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- Documentation write-up (source justification/price analysis)
- Seeking alternate suppliers (when applicable)and new adds
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply chain, Business Management or a related field
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- Contributing, in collaboration with diverse management and technology teams, to the company growth and development of new applications
- Develop existing and finding new collaborative opportunities with our suppliers
- Manage supplier relationships for business critical suppliers
- Act as a global lead for designated categories and as a team lead regarding complex matters concerning negotiations and contracts
- Act as a partner for executives such as the global R&D, IT & legal directors
- A can-do and go-get mentality, every deal could be a potential winner
- Excellent skills in negotiations, with a proven track record
- A University degree
- A creative mind and problem solving attitude
- Outstanding stakeholder management skills
- At least five years of relevant experience in an international environment
- Excellent English skills
- All the room your ambition needs. Your professional and personal development is crucial at Exact
- Working in a company going through exponential growth
- A competitive salary package, laptop and mobile phone
- Working in an APAX partner, London based private equity owned company
- Useful training sessions to help you achieve your full career potential
- Good relocation guidance if you have to move from abroad
- An innovative and international work environment
- Our own fitness center with personal trainer
- Regular company events
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- Extensive state and federal statutes and rules (as they pertain to soliciting competition and contract administration)
- Executive orders, Risk Management requirements, and legislative changes
- Recognize unfair or illegal procurement practices
- Contract budget for purpose of soliciting services
- Open Meeting Law and Public Records Law
- Communication and negotiation with various staff levels verbally and in writing
- Manage the work completed by evaluation committees
- Document substantive issues (as related to contractual activities)
- Negotiation and mediation with contractors and contract users
- Possess math skills
- Possess analytical aptitude
- Tact and diplomacy in interpersonal relationships with vendors, contractors, and governmental agencies with the goal of reflecting a positive image for the agency
- Plan, organize, and coordinate multiple tasks
- Analyze and interpret information to produce fair and equitable results
- Interpret the laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to contracts and agreements
- Exercise initiative in developing, improving, and conducting procurement activities
- Support and enforce procurement policies and procedures
- Perform research to determine best approach based on market conditions and trends
- Travel for the purpose of conducting pre-offer meetings with prospective vendors/consultants or planning meeting with customers
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Senior Procurement Specialist, Ghsc-psm Resume Examples & Samples
- Supervises a team of Procurement Specialists responsible for receiving RO’s, completing sourcing events, ensuring contractual compliance, obtaining client approvals, and coordinating to ensure proper shipment of orders
- Implements and refines policies, procedures, work instructions and guidance documents related to the Procurement function in the Global Supply Chain (GSC) unit
- Ovesees the day-to-day work of Procurement Specialists including workload distribution, performance management, andcapacity building
- Responsible for the establishment of performance goals and career development plans for a team of procurement specialists
- Reviews requests and/or obtains country office and/or USAID mission approval for Requisition Orders
- Supervises Procurement Specialists who will work with the Forecast and Plan team, to determine whether requested products can be procured by internal distribution order (DO), supplier purchase order, or whether competitive sourcing is required and provides guidance to procurement specialist for complex orders
- Supervises, reviews and organizes Source Selection Evaluation Board (SSEB) for each sourcing project
- Reviews and creates RFXs (RFIs, RFPs, RFQs) leveraging evaluation criteria to gather requirements, determine evaluation criteria weighting, and develop technical questions
- Reviews or conducts eRFX (RFI, RFP, RFQ) events using ARTMIS e-sourcing platform
- Monitors the tender submission process for formatting, completeness, consistency, and compliance
- Supervises, reviews and evaluates RFX responses leveraging standardized scoring methodologies
- Makes supplier award recommendations to managers
- Ensures the completeness and accuracy of contracts, including monitoring all related liabilities and third party contracts
- Supervises the management of data related to the tendering process
- Ensures visibility of sourcing event status Task Orders to internal and external stakeholders, including USAID, GHSC-PSM Country Programs and GSC teams
- Manages target cycle time metrics goals for team
- Provides on the job training in best practices in procurement management
- Provides proactive and courteous customer service communication both verbal and written formats
- Follows up on inquiries in a timely fashion
- Continuously works to improve and broaden health commodity product knowledge
- Liases with GSC Managers to ensure coordination across the global supply chain
- Liaises with Quality Assurance team to ensure that requested health products meet appropriate quality standards and are in line with the (USAID) guidelines
- Liaises with Deliver/Return (Freight Team) to ensure all proper waivers and documention are prepared to pickup and ship goods to final destination
- Stays abreast of and communicates any changes in contractual requirements
- Minimum 5 years of procurement, supply chain, and/or technically relevant work experience
- Solid understanding of USAID and other Federal Acquisition Rules
- CIPS, CPSM, or other relevant procurement certification preferred
- Experience living or working in developing countries preferred
- Technical product knowledge of one or more GHSC-PSM product areas
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Senior Procurement Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Oversee and manage the procurement process, including the drafting and reviewing of RFPs, evaluation of offers, the award and management of procurement-related subcontracts, storing and distribution of commodities, and inventory tracking of procured goods
- Prepare solicitation documents analyzing bids, working with the procurement technical evaluation committee as applicable and initiate the vendor selection process and producing quality memorandum of negotiation for each procurement
- Support the PPM service in implementing procurement standard operating procedures (SOPs) with an aim of strengthening procurement best practices
- Provide regular updates to the implementation partners and requesting departments on the status of their procurement requests
- Ensure purchase order information is accurately maintained in the central MIS system
- Comply with procurement policies and standard operating procedures of Global Fund's Pooled Procurement Mechanism service
- Prepare PPM procedure documents to initiate procurement actions including purchase requests (PR), price quotations, and price orders
- Continuously work to improve and broaden health commodity product knowledge
- Liaise with Quality Assurance team to ensure that requested health products meet appropriate quality standards and are in line with Global Fund guidelines
- Liaise with Deliver/Return to ensure all proper waivers and documentation are prepared to pick-up and ship goods
- Stay informed of communications any changes in contractual requirements
- Advanced degree in pharmacy, health sciences, or other relevant field required
- At least eight years working experience in procurement or administration experience with USAID or Global Fund-led procurement
- CIPS, CPSM, or other relevant procurement certifications preferred
- Experience working on donor-funded projects required; knowledge of Global Fund rules and regulations preferred
- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing, and lead presentations, training courses, and effective meetings
- Strong organization skills and ability to work as a team oriented culturally diverse environment
- Self-driven with a high sense of quality and accuracy and efficiency
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set priorities and work independently
- Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
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- Collaborate with internal customers, management, suppliers, legal and various other disciplines. Identify cost savings opportunities, process improvements and standardizations.(20%)
- Negotiate pricing and contract terms with suppliers (15%)
- Receive, examine and process requisitions; prepare bid specifications and other necessary documents related to the purchase of goods and services. Identify all stakeholders and assemble the appropriate sourcing team (cross functional, cross segmental, subject matter aspects) (15%)
- Contribute in process improvement goals designed to effectively enhance the procurement process. Participate in training and perform a variety of other duties to ensure contract and procurement compliance. Build the organization's competitive position through continuous improvement in cost, quality and overall supplier value. (10%)
- Execute purchase agreements according to purchasing procedures (15%)
- First level support for requisitioning and purchasing systems. Maintain agreement files and online procurement databases. Conduct regular supplier performance and strategy reviews with stakeholders, establish improvement expectations and follow up on progress. (15%)
- Closely work with stakeholders to identify and introduce new supplier technologies and advancements in materials, services, processes, equipment to build competitive advantage for the company by reducing cost, improving quality and/or shortening product development lead time. (10%)
- Administration - 3+ years of experience
- Purchasing - 4+ years of experience
- Records Management - 5+ years of experience
- Vendor Management - 3+ years of experience
- Business Administration
- Analytical Skills - Ability to collect data, establish facts, identify trends and variances. Ability to integrate information from a variety of sources with varied levels of complexity. Ability to review and interpret and evaluate statistical information
- PC Skills - Microsoft Office; SAP
- Problem Solving Skills
- Project Management Skills - Project Leader
- Strong business acumen balanced with technical aptitude
- Core procurement experience in the areas of negotiations, complex contracting, stakeholder management and sourcing strategy development
- Requires strong analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, and assess and adjust quickly to changing priorities
- Experience influencing stakeholders across a wide and complex international organization
- Willingness to travel (10%-25% depending on commodity)