Procurement Specialist II

Company: Yoh
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: November 22, 2020

Job Description:

PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST II

LOCATION: CHARLOTTE, NC

THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE/FULL TIME OPPORTUNITY - USC OR GC CANDIDATES ONLY - NO C2C OR 3RD PARTY

SUMMARY:

* Monitor, develop and maintain a strong supply chain in the areas of quality, delivery and cost control. Help with the implementation of best practices in procurement of equipment, materials, subcontractor services and all related procurement processes.

* Responsible for all aspects of purchase agreement administration, including preparation of Request for Quotes (RFQs), negotiating terms and conditions, and awarding purchase agreements.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Coordinate procurement of automated material handling equipment, materials, and subcontractor services in conjunction with engineering, project management, accounting and suppliers.

* Prepare and release Request for Quotation (RFQ), negotiates and awards purchase orders.

* Organize, coordinate, and leads supplier negotiations for purchase agreements

* Participate in project cost reviews to help establish project budgets and make recommendations for supplier selection

* Monitor and manage agreements, contracts, and supplier database.

* Evaluate proposals, statement of work (SOWs), and other technical documents

* Organize and lead evaluation teams through the supplier selection process.

* Manage relationships with current suppliers, identify and qualify new suppliers

* Monitor and maintain records pertaining to supplier performance and compliance, conduct audits.

* Monitor and drive improvement of supplier quality, price, safety and on time delivery performance using KPIs

* Support the development and improvement of department processes/procedures.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Supply Chain is preferred.

* 5+ years related experience and/or training. Previous experience assisting project teams in defining RFP/RFQ requirements, evaluating proposal responses, and successfully managing supplier cost and performance.

* Experience with procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontractor services pertaining to installation of industrial machinery and equipment is preferred.

* Experience with ERP systems such as MS Dynamics GP or SAP is preferred. Capital procurement and coordination with 3PL is a plus. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience is acceptable.

OTHER SKILLS

* Possess a working knowledge of industrial machinery or automated material handling equipment design concepts and specifications.

* Able to make decisions and act to solve problems independently even when dealing with difficult situations

* Able to positively influence the actions and opinions of others to achieve common goals.

* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

* Working knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint, and Email; must be proficient with Microsoft Excel

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Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Click here:
http://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities
to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

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