Procurement Specialist

DistributionNOW•Midland, TX

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About The Position

At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service. START YOUR CAREER NOW. The Procurement Specialist will manage purchasing activities, evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services.

Requirements

Proficiency in generating, managing, and tracking Purchase Orders
Experience with Supplier Evaluation and supplier relationship management
Skills in Contract Negotiation to secure favorable terms and agreements
Strong Analytical Skills to assess data, identify trends, and make informed decisions
Expertise in Procurement processes and best practices
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Proficiency in procurement and inventory management software

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred

Responsibilities

Manage purchasing activities to support business needs
Evaluate suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and compliance
Negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms and pricing
Ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services
Process purchase orders in a timely and accurate manner
Source and vet reliable suppliers to ensure quality and consistency
Analyze pricing and supply trends to support cost-effective decisions
Develop procurement strategies to optimize resources while maintaining high-quality standards