What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist position at Adept HR, Inc.?
Procurement Job Summary
We are seeking a highly-skilled, organized procurement specialist to join our growing company. In this position, you will manage the company's supply of products, materials and/or services. In order to strategize with team members to cut procurement expenses, strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills are a must.
Procurement Duties and Responsibilities
- Purchase supply of products/materials
- Determine the lowest cost for products/materials
- Track and record orders
- Receive orders and document arrivals
- Manage supply base
- Analyze market and delivery systems
- Source and interview vendors; negotiate contracts and costs
- Analyze supply base
- Prepare requisitions and purchase orders
- Monitor order expenses
- Communicate performances and costs to management
- Recommend new processes or systems for improvement; implement new ideas and strategies
- Organize and schedule procurements in a timely manner
- Operate equipment and follow all safety procedures
- Comply to scorecard measurement system to track values
- Communicate with vendors, clients, customers, team members, and managers to align goals
Procurement Requirements and Qualifications
- 2-5 years of previous experience in procurement or purchasing
- Experience in industry procedures, costs, and terms
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
- Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets
- Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 25-30 pounds
- Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
- Basic USA Inland transportation knowledge
- Basic Inland trucking rate structure knowledge
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Walnut, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person