Procurement Specialist

ACCIONA Construcción • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future. Acciona offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more. Working closely with the Bids & Tenders team, the Procurement Specialist manages the purchase of general and specialized equipment, materials, or subcontractors’ services for use or for further processing. Reporting to the Procurement Manager and the Project Bid Director, the Procurement Specialist is responsible for maintaining established procedures and methods to provide delivery and procurement of goods and services, manages subcontractors and while maintaining compliance with company’s policies and procedures.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree or college diploma in Business Administration, Commerce, Economics or a related field or combination of education / experience
• Demonstrated related work experience
• Experience working in the construction industry; knowledge of appropriate local suppliers and subcontractor services a strong asset
• Strong relationship building skills
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

• Identify suppliers of goods and services.
• Tender in company software for general and specialized equipment, materials, or business service for use or for further processing by the business
• Assess the requirements of the business and develop specifications for equipment, materials, and supplies to be tendered.
• Review logistics of delivery schedules.
• Conduct weekly procurement meetings with the project estimating teams to ensure the meeting of procurement commitments (RFP issuance, addendums, clarifications, bid received deadlines, etc.)
• Ensure compliance with Supply Chain vendor accreditation process
• Advise project team of critical information, such as specification changes, delivery status, future price changes, etc.
• Negotiate with current and potential suppliers in an effort to obtain reduced price and favorable terms
• Other duties as required

Benefits

• Acciona offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level