Procurement Sourcing Specialist II
Procurement Sourcing Specialist II
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Thermo Fisher Scientific a global leader in the field of scientific solutions is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Procurement Sourcing Specialist II to join our team in Rochester NY. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel skills with knowledge of SAP and Power BI being an advantage.
We are seeking someone with excellent negotiation skills experience in the manufacturing industry and a solid understanding of procurement for direct materials.
Attention to detail and the ability to work independently are critical for this role. Additionally the candidate should have a good understanding of manufacturing workflows a sense of urgency and the ability to identify and lead cost savings projects to drive productivity within the organization.
Applicants should possess a proactive attitude and be willing to collaborate closely with our global supply base. This position provides opportunities for growth within the organization.
Responsibilities:
Manage procurement activities for direct materials.
Apply negotiation skills to secure favorable pricing and terms with suppliers.
Apply strong Excel skills to analyze data create reports and assist in decision-making.
Use SAP for procurement and inventory management.
(Optional) Familiarity with Power BI creating visualizations and analyzing data.
Foster collaboration with diverse teams and colleagues across various departments and geographical locations (e.g. Category Management Material Planning Finance Engineering Quality Value Streams) to ensure project goals are met.
Work closely with the global supply base to ensure a reliable supply chain.
Understand bill of materials (BOM) and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Support New Product Introduction (NPI) procurement activities.
Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in procurement records and documentation.
Work independently and with little supervision managing priorities effectively.
Identify and lead cost savings projects driving productivity improvements.
Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement encouraging the exploration of better solutions every day.
Demonstrate a strong work ethic and willingness to grow within the organization.
Requirements:
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration Supply Chain Management or a related field.
2-3 years of proven experience as a Buyer / Procurement Sourcing Specialist or in a similar procurement role within the manufacturing industry with expertise in Packaging Procurement being a plus.
Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyze data and generate reports.
(Optional) Experience with SAP or other procurement and inventory management software.
(Optional) Familiarity with Power BI creating visualizations and analyzing data.
Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain supplier relationships.
Understanding of bill of materials (BOM) and technical drawings.
Deep understanding of manufacturing workflow and its impact on procurement.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
Strong sense of urgency and commitment to meeting deadlines.
Proactively identify cost-saving projects and implement productivity improvements.
Strong collaboration skills in working closely with suppliers across the globe and relevant parties involved.
Willingness to grow within the organization and take on new challenges.
Strong work ethic and dedication to achieving results.
At Thermo Fisher Scientific we offer a competitive salary and benefits package as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for procurement and possess the required skills and qualifications we encourage you to apply for this opportunity in Rochester NY.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $54000.00$81000.00.This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company team and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans and a national vision plan including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO) 10 paid holidays annually paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave) accident and life insurance and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
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