Job Abstract

• Under direct supervision, plans sourcing of goods and services to support manufacturing, field operations, technology, or project management strategic plans at the plant level.
• Complies with and executes Category Management strategies in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Issues purchase orders in response to material requirements established by manufacturing, field operations, or projects. Implements agreements for local procurement of goods and services not covered under Category Management.
• Creates request for quotations (RFQ) and organizes competitive biddings from various suppliers to obtain the best quality, delivery, and price for goods and services.
• Assesses supplier performance.
• Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations.

Requirements:

• Completion of an undergraduate degree in a technical, business, or similar discipline required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in procurement or production environment.
• Advanced procurement certification preferred (CPM, etc.). Purchase to Pay knowledge is desirable.

Candidates having qualifications that exceed the minimum job requirements will receive consideration for higher level roles given (1) their experience, (2) additional job requirements, and/or (3) business needs.  Depending on education, experience, and skill level, a variety of job opportunities might be available, including Procurement Specialist or Senior Procurement Specialist.

World Class Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, coverage in additional to life and disability insurance plans
• Paid Vacation Days, Paid Holidays and the ability to purchase additional days off
• Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with matching contribution
• Family Care program including paid time off to care for sick or injured immediate family members, adoption reimbursement, paternal and maternal leave for baby bonding and more. 
• Employee Job Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Program