Senior Indirect Procurement Buyer
| Company | JM Family |
|---|---|
| Location | Deerfield Beach, FL, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business management or related field
- Minimum 5-7 years of purchasing experience in a corporate environment, with an emphasis on Indirect Procurement
- Knowledge of the purchase order process
- Self-starter with an ability to work independently in a semi-fast-paced environment
- Proven negotiating skills with a strong comprehension of price/cost analysis
- Top-notch PC skills with emphasis on Microsoft Office 365 including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Experience creating and negotiating Master Services Agreements, Statements of Work, and other purchasing contracts
- Highly collaborative team-oriented individual who has the proven ability to build relationships with Internal Customers and Suppliers
- Ability to establish category management capabilities to help drive compliance and performance, reduce cost, and reduce risk to the organization
- Solid analytical skills to identify, quantify, and successfully leverage data to support business decisions
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills as well as organizational, time management, and planning skills
Responsibilities
- Maintain and grow existing relationships to support and expand the current procurement pipeline
- Develop expertise in a managed category by analyzing current market trends
- Identify suppliers to meet business requirements
- Design, manage, and control the competitive bid process through RFIs, RFQs, RFPs, and Reverse Auctions (RFx events) as well as leading client teams in the sourcing and selection process
- Review and conduct Supplier Performance Management as requested by the Business
- Provide first-level contract review for consistency with scope/requirements, RFP documentation, pricing agreements, and corporate standards
- Negotiate and execute agreements, including contracting with Suppliers on pricing and terms and conditions
- Liaison between Legal, Corporate Insurance Services, and various departments/business units
- Drive internal compliance with Procurement policies, procedures, strategies, and guidelines on an ongoing basis
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using SAP Ariba solution a plus
- CPM/CPSM certification a plus