Procurement Specialist, Associate

Alpharetta, United States

General information

Country

United States

State

Georgia

City

Alpharetta

Job ID

46258

Department

Finance And Administration

Experience Level

ASSOCIATE

Employment Status

FULL_TIME

Workplace Type

Hybrid

Description & Requirements

Infor is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join our Vendor Management team. The Vendor Management Office delivers an end-to-end procurement service to our stakeholders, focused on fostering business relationships with key partners to drive value creation, manage risk, and source cutting-edge services and goods to help advance Infor’s vision and strategy. A team of versatile and dedicated procurement professionals, we aim to deliver a seamless and efficient vendor management process that prioritizes transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement at the core of what we deliver.

A Day In the Life Typically Looks Like:

Own the end-to-end procurement process for assigned vendor categories, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance requirements.
Build and maintain relationships with key vendors to drive value, manage risk, and resolve issues.
Analyze vendor performance data to identify opportunities for cost savings, innovation, and improved service to deliver long-term value.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand needs, set priorities, and ensure proactive procurement strategies support business objectives.
Support contract negotiations, renewals, and compliance monitoring; proactively identify and mitigate vendor and supply risks.
Provide an analytical focus to processes and drive improvements leading to long-term value capture.

Basic Qualifications:

Prior experience in a Procurement, Sourcing or Vendor Management role.
Experience with supplier management.
Experience supporting strategic initiatives around supplier continuous improvement activities and risk mitigation plans.
Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Experience working with internal financial control standards and processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Consultative and negotiation experience.

About Infor

Infor is where ambition meets impact. Join a global community of bold thinkers and innovators, where your expertise doesn’t just solve problems. it shapes industries, unlocks opportunities, and creates real-world impact for billions of people. At Infor, you’re not just building a career. you’re helping to build what’s next.

Infor is a global leader in business cloud software products for companies in industry specific markets. Infor builds complete industry suites in the cloud and efficiently deploys technology that puts the user experience first, leverages data science, and integrates easily into existing systems. Over 60,000 organizations worldwide rely on Infor to help overcome market disruptions and achieve business-wide digital transformation.

For more information visit www.infor.com

Our Values

At Infor, we strive for an environment that is founded on a business philosophy called Principle Based Management™ (PBM™) and eight Guiding Principles: integrity, stewardship & compliance, transformation, principled entrepreneurship, knowledge, humility, respect, self-actualization.

We have a relentless commitment to a culture based on PBM™. Informed by the principles that allow a free and open society to flourish, PBM™ prepares individuals to innovate, improve, and transform while fostering a healthy, growing organization that creates long-term value for its clients and supporters and fulfillment for its employees.

Infor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. Infor does not discriminate against candidates or employees because of their sex, race, gender identity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law. If you require accommodation or assistance at any time during the application or selection processes, please submit a request by following the directions located in the FAQ section.

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