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The Opportunity
Description
We're looking for a
Procurement Specialist , working in
IT (excluding Telecommunication) industry in
Houston, Texas, United States.
- Engage with stakeholders to understand business requirements and to define and implement the category strategy, plans, and processes for sourcing goods and services.
- Maintain a detailed knowledge and understanding of the business drivers and have a comprehensive understanding of how they affect the business strategy.
- Act as a subject matter expert on procurement policies, processes, and best practice.
- Manage key sourcing activities for business projects, ensuring timely delivery and budgeting with appropriate risk management.
- Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key existing strategic suppliers and identify potential new partners.
- Monitor compliance with the business' sourcing process, acting as an internal consultant for each stage in the process.
- Develop category or sub-category strategy, plans, and sourcing pipelines.
Experience Required for Your Success
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, or related field
- 5+ years of experience
- Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and negotiation skills
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
- Understanding of procurement and sourcing techniques and supply chain management
- Experience in procurement or purchasing
What Do You Think?
Does your experience reflect what it takes to be successful in this role? Do the work and challenges get you excited about what's possible?
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