Procurement Specialist (Entry Level)

SourcePro Search • Chandler, AZ

13d • Onsite

About The Position

SourcePro Search is conducting a search for a Procurement Specialist (Entry Level). Procurement specialists specialize in finding goods and services for businesses at the best price to ensure the businesses & continued functionality. This can include office supplies, inventory, and large-scale purchases like real estate. These specialists are counted on to meet budgetary constraints and increase profitability. Procurement specialists can range from entry level to senior level positions in a company. In entry level positions, they may issue purchase orders based on the requirements from manufacturing, operations, or project management divisions within the company. They may also be required to assess the performance of suppliers in responding to demands, develop long term relationships, or terminate those who are detrimental to the well-being of the company. Procurement specialists often serve in a support role in addition to their other duties. They assist in the preparation and analysis of contracts. They work closely with all areas of upper management, accounting departments, finance departments, as well as outside vendors.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance or a related field.
• Expert negotiators.
• Some experience in the field prior to taking on this kind of role.

Responsibilities

• Issue purchase orders based on the requirements from manufacturing, operations, or project management divisions within the company.
• Assess the performance of suppliers in responding to demands.
• Develop long term relationships with suppliers.
• Terminate supplier relationships that are detrimental to the well-being of the company.
• Assist in the preparation and analysis of contracts.

What This Job Offers

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