Procurement Coordinator

Job Title: Project Coordinator

Duration: 6 months

Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm

Location: Smyrna, TN/El Paso, TX/Mount Juliet, TN (HYBRID)

Pay Range: $42-$52 (depending on experience)

Project Specialist

(5 years experience) located in Smyrna/Mt Juliet/El Paso.

6 month duration, we have ability to continue to extend contact every six months if the resource s performance is good. *Not temp to hire. We are seeking professional expert services to support NAM regional facilities and suppliers.

1. Roles & Responsibilities include for key areas of support:

1. a) Project Specialist

Serve as the main contact across stakeholders mainly plant, project management & procurement.

Functional Project Leader to coordinate project/procurement activities related to Productivity projects by ensuring the correct deployment of the general project/procurement processes in the plant.

Propose cost reduction projects/ ideas (Quality value add & Change of supplier) within his/her perimeter in consistency with the Purchasing strategy goals.

Contribute to the correct financial analytics maintenance via the regular and constant update of financial tools.

Support the procurement strategy for supplier consultation & selection.

Support and/or lead all the activities related the supply qualification system in plant according with the responsibility matrix defined.

Required skills:

• Procurement
• Supplier management
• Cost reduction
• Data maintenance
• Part qualification.
• Business continuity
• Supplier risk mitigation

Qualifications:

• A bachelor s degree in Business, Engineering and/or Supply Chain or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, purchasing or Project Management.
• Advanced English proficiency to thrive in our global environment.
• Spanish language proficiency is preferred but not a must.
• Familiarity with SAP, along with knowledge of engineering/manufacturing processes.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles, including supplier management, cost analysis, and inventory management.
• Experience with commodities like stampings, sheet metal fabrication, plastics, or electronics.
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team.
• Other Skills: Multicultural experience, teamwork, and digital acumen are highly valued. Analytical mindset with proficiency in Excel and database management.