Procurement Specialist I - Remote

Overview

The Procurement Specialist I executes day-to-day purchasing activities, oversees material categories, and resolves quality and delivery issues, while building relationships with suppliers to enhance efficiency.

In Short

• Initiates and confirms purchase orders.
• Tracks deliveries and receiving of materials.
• Performs supplier forecast analysis.
• Manages international shipment processes.
• Conducts quarterly check-ins with suppliers.
• Updates supplier relationships and purchase variables.
• Communicates proactively to mitigate product shortages.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to improve supply chain efficiency.
• Conducts market research for new suppliers.
• Visits suppliers to vet processes and build relationships.

Requirements

• BS/BA in Supply Chain or Logistics.
• 2+ years of experience in Consumer-Packaged Goods.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Inventory software.
• Ability to build decision support tools.
• Able to travel 20% of the time.
• Exceptional teamwork and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and extensive benefits.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• A supportive workplace culture.
• Commitment to sustainability.
• Opportunities for cross-department collaboration.