Search Jobs

Find your next opportunity here.

Procurement Professional

Sterling Heights, MI 48310

Posted: 01/11/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Number: 41279 Pay Rate: 43.00

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for managing all affairs relative to the position of Procurement Buyer.
  • Analysis of Oracle system material needs.
  • Solicitation and preparation of Request for Quotes (RFQ's), Requests for Proposals (RFP's), and Request for Information (RFI's).
  • Cost analysis of proposals.
  • Price analysis of quotes.
  • Proposal fact finding.
  • Negotiate proposals and offers to meet program and cost targets.
  • Purchase Order preparation, placement and continued administration/monitoring to assure subcontractor compliance.
  • Administer subcontracts/purchase orders, control costs and assure on-time delivery to support program requirements.
  • Buying which includes analysis of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) needs.
  • Serve as the focal point between the suppliers and functional departments/program offices
  • Manage Quality, Design, Payment issues with subcontractors.
  • Coordinate "Source Selection" process.
  • Onboard and develop new suppliers
  • Ensure compliance with applicable procurement laws and regulations.
  • Administration of purchase orders via communication & on-site program reviews.
  • Review and access all planning to assure subcontracts/purchase orders are placed within Vendor lead-time.
  • Other duties as assigned.
   
Qualifications Sought  
  
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a business area of study. Supply Chain Management preferred.
  • 5 to 7 years of experience. 
  • Ability to use Oracle system & associated computer systems.
  • Experience in cost and price analysis and write-ups.
  • Ability to negotiate.
  • Occasional domestic travel.
  • Possible International travel.
  • Strong communication (oral & written) and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong problem solving and program management skills.
  • Excellent business acumen.
  • Work in a team environment to meet team objectives and performance metrics.
  • Perform under pressure to meet deadlines, provide timely updates, and communicate status with all parties involved.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel & the Internet business applications are desired but are not mandated.
  • Strong understanding of procurement processes, systems and MRP.
  • Ability to multi-task and proper management of workday and buying deck.
  • Ability to obtain a US security clearance if required.
  • Flexible work schedule. Role requires on-site presence minimum 60%, subject to increase based on the nature of the role.
  • 9-80 work schedule: employees work nine-hour days Mondays through Thursdays, and eight-hours on working Fridays, with every other Friday off. 

Meet Your Recruiter

Patrick Branagan
President

Apply Online
Apply with LinkedIn Apply with Facebook Apply with X

Send an email reminder to:

Share This Job:

Related Jobs:

Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.

About Sterling Heights, MI

Ready to take your career to new heights? Explore job opportunities in and around Sterling Heights, Michigan! Located in Macomb County in the southeastern part of the state, Sterling Heights offers a vibrant community with excellent growth prospects. From the stunning art at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts to the delectable cuisine at Lakeside Mall, this area has something for everyone. Home to the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park, and the peaceful Dodge Park, Sterling Heights is a blend of culture, sports, and nature. Join us in this welcoming city and discover the perfect job opportunity that aligns with your career goals.
Skip to content