Procurement Specialist

Here's what you'd do:

• We seek an experienced Procurement individual who is highly motivated and self-driven to:
• Lead sourcing activities and negotiations for low to high-value aerospace and industrial-type components to optimize cost opportunities, contract coverage, and secure supply continuity.
• Undertake contractual and price negotiations with new and existing suppliers to mitigate commercial risk and optimize commercial advantage for current and future programmes.
• Carry out in-depth cost breakdown analysis (including cost estimation) and negotiate the lowest TCA in order to contribute to the divisional cost-saving targets.
• Drive cost reduction and resourcing programmes to support strategy execution, ensuring impact on existing supply chains is managed.
• Develop and deliver robust and integrated Commodity and Supplier strategies to provide supply chains capable of providing business needs across all stakeholder areas.
• Ensure close cooperation with internal customers to ensure customer care and early involvement.
• Integrates Procurement in the project management process and organizes, controls and monitors all Procurement activities in a project.
• Participates in project/sales meetings as a project core team member to exert a shaping influence at an early stage and to optimize internal workflows and processes.
• Establishes proper sourcing and Procurement processes and controls all Procurement resources and activities in the project.
• Analyzes customer inquiries during bid preparation/opportunity management phases and exactly understands the customer's functional needs in order to include (supplier) innovations.
• Supports project calculation with reliable material cost data.
• Analyzes scope of supply and contract agreements, carries out risk analyses and introduces negotiation recommendations.
• Analyzes sales and operations planning with respect to starting / new projects, assessing and controlling material costs within the whole project business in order to ensure the involvement of Procurement.
• Drives Procurement strategies in projects and ensures their implementation.
• Heads up contractual and price negotiations and supports the specialist buyers responsible for particular material fields.
• Clarifies internal indicators for project controlling and compiling all relevant information to submit qualified reports.
• Forwards systematically all relevant Procurement related project information

Here's what you'll get:

• Pay rate: $44.28/Hour.
• Hours: 40 hours/week 1st Shift
• Length: Temp (12 Months)

• Required Skills / Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

• Masters Degree
• CIPS
• Ability to work in a complex, fast-changing global organizational environment.
• Outstanding communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent commercial, contractual, and project management acumen.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in strategic sourcing/commodity management
• Minimum 10 years of experience with component Manufacturing processes and Quality
• Minimum 10 years of experience working with a global supplier base in a matrix environment.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in Excel

Job Types: Contract, Temporary

Pay: $44.28 per hour

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• strategic sourcing/commodity management: 10 years (Required)
• Manufacturing processes and Quality: 10 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $44