Procurement Specialist

Virginia  ‐ Onsite
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We are looking for a Procurement Specialist for a 3 months contract position in West Point, VA.

Skills:

Bachelor's degree or higher (Supply Chain, Business, or Accounting preferred)
A minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain (purchasing, inventory, engineering or maintenance) Direct purchasing experience
Proven negotiation skills or formal negotiation training
Experience with Microsoft Office to include Excel (creation of spreadsheets), PowerPoint (ability to do presentations), and Word (document creation).

Responsibilities:

Ensures compliance to all safety, purchasing, stores, and environmental policies and procedures.
Oversees the purchasing and inventory of raw materials, maintenance materials, supplies and equipment for the facility.
Selects vendors through appropriate procurement practices, total cost of ownership and compliance guidelines.
Negotiates local contracts.
Manages system capabilities as they pertain to the purchasing and inventory functions.
Recommends and implements improvements to maximize operating productivity, quality and efficiency while minimizing total cost of ownership.
Represents procurement and the facility operations on regional and national sourcing initiatives.
Works with internal customers to identify and address unmet needs that align with procurement and business unit goals to deliver long term value.
Collaborates with cross-functional teams at the facility and headquarters to implement corporate initiatives.

Start date
n.a
Duration
3 months
From
Synergy America, Inc.
Published at
01.01.2015
Project ID:
828418
Contract type
Freelance
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