Purchasing Specialist (Contract)
Greenwood, IN 
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Posted 1 month ago
Job Description

Role + Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Project Management and Solutions teams to understand project requirements and develop procurement strategies that align with project timelines and budgetary constraints.
  • Conduct research and identify potential suppliers, evaluate their capabilities, and negotiate favorable terms and conditions.
  • Prepare and issue purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all necessary information.
  • Manage supplier relationships effectively, this to include supplier performance management and resolution of discrepancies regarding invoicing, purchase orders, deliveries, communication, etc.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of purchasing activities, including supplier information, contracts, and pricing agreements.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide timely support and guidance.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities through effective negotiation, alternative sourcing, or process improvements.

Qualification + Profile

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • 1-3 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management. More experience is a plus.
  • Experience with Indirect Procurement is a plus.
  • Create various excel/access reports to provide detailed supplier and spend analysis information.
  • Excellent communication skills and be comfortable talking to all kinds of people inside and outside the organization.
  • Individual is not afraid of distilling complex business data into information that is actionable and meaningful.

Contract Position Details

  • 6 month contract position

Endress+Hauser provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
1 to 3 years
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