Key Responsibilities

• Souring items for new projects
• Works with suppliers to insure accurate lead-times and supplier stocking plans
• Assumes ownership of assigned commodities and managing supplier relationships
• Manage metrics for purchasing and supplier performance
• Resourcing for improvements in cost, quality and delivery
• Consolidation of suppliers, where possible
• Work to support corporate Strategic Sourcing initiatives
• Process requests for quotes
• Expedite deliveries, as needed
• Makes booking with forwarder for air, ocean shipments
• Other duties as assigned

MUST HAVE

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in education and experience
• Proficiency with of MS Office
• Excellent organizational skills
• Be able to multi-task, prioritize and handle a full workload
• Be a team player
• Good problem solving skills

WE VALUE

• Knowledge and experience of purchasing and in a purchasing environment
• English fluent
• Negotiation skills
• Minimal knowledge of procurement/sourcing