Job Title: Procurement Sr Specialist
Job Family: Procurement
Company: REPKON USA Defense, LLC
Location: Garland, TX
Job Summary:
Negotiates favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers and prepares and processes requisitions and purchase orders for the procurement of goods, services and supplies for customer-related business processes or for internal use as a generalist or in a combination of Purchasing Disciplines
Key Responsibilities:
- Develops and executes sourcing strategy, evaluates product offerings, recommends suppliers, and negotiates contracts for assigned categories or departments.
- Gathers business requirements and identifies and pre-qualifies potential suppliers.
- Develops and distributes RFPs/RFQs and collects bids or other information.
- Evaluates proposals/quotes based on offering quality, cost, or other criteria and recommends suppliers that are best suited to meet the organization's requirements.
- Works with selected suppliers to develop mutually acceptable contractual agreements.
- May oversee tactical purchasing operations, such as the issuance of purchase orders or the payment of invoices.
- Ensures that all procurement activities comply with internal policies and external regulations.
Education/Experience:
- Associate’s degree, Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education and/or Experience
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain or related degree
- 5-7 years’ experience
Qualifications:
- Ability to work as part of a team. Decision-making skills. Oral and written communication skills.
- Analytical thinking skills. Detail oriented. Ability to meet deadlines.
- Proficient with use of Microsoft Office
Other Requirements:
- Travel: Less than 25% likely
- Work Environment: Office work environment, with regular movement throughout the facility.
- Background Investigation and Drug Screen: Required
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