What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist - Electrification Engineering Projects position at Pentangle Tech?
Job Description
Job Description
This role focuses on the procurement of components for electrification engineering projects, with an emphasis on R&D / prototype purchasing. The ideal candidate will work closely with engineers to ensure the timely and accurate acquisition of parts and systems necessary for project builds.
Key Responsibilities :
Supplier Engagement : Reach out to prototype suppliers for components such as electric motors and other electrification parts.
R&D Purchasing : Focus on research and development purchasing rather than production parts.
Collaboration : Work with engineers to gather spec sheets and ensure the correct components and systems are ordered.
Order Management : Order and track parts to ensure they align with the build timeline.
Quoting and Purchasing : Gather quotes and issue purchase orders.
Internal Parts Ordering : Use Caterpillar part numbers provided by engineers to order internal parts.
System Utilization : Utilize tools such as NextGen, CAT parts system tool, Teamcenter, PRWB, and HVC.
Morton Parts System : Order parts from the Morton parts system.
Technical Expertise : Leverage technical background to support procurement activities.
Qualifications :
Experience in procurement or purchasing, particularly in an R&D environment.
Proficiency with procurement and parts management systems (e.g., NextGen, CAT parts system tool, Teamcenter, PRWB, HVC).
Technical background in engineering or a related field is a plus.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with engineering teams.
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.