Procurement Agent
Procurement Agent
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Job Description
- Support day to day Procurement activities including contract negotiations sourcing pricing analysis change orders communications with internal and external stakeholders and other various tasks as assigned.
- Microsoft experience basic procurement skills project management strong communication skills 5 or more years experience.
- Ariba and SAP skills Bachelors degree PMP certification
- Bachelors Degree in Business Administration Finance or related field or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
- Typically possesses five or more years of experience in negotiating and purchasing.
- The successful candidate must have a thorough knowledge and demonstrated ability to apply principles of financial analysis activity based costing and supply chain methodology.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with customers and suppliers and gather client requirements and negotiate their support requirements.
- Assist in negotiating pricing contract terms and conditions; prepare contractual documents and binding agreements; Integrate program customer product and in-service strategies into source selection negotiation and contract strategies
- Assist in the development of procurement solutions to best support customer requirements consistent with program and company goals and objectives; Support senior level Procurement Agents with project management activities
- Develop and deploy supplier strategies and plans
- Assist in creation of production control improvement plans and hardware development from engineering definition through certification tooling development first article development and buyoff
- Develop understanding of supplier capacity and ensure ongoing production readiness and health and the ability to meet rate delivery requirements throughout the supply chain - includes monitoring and management of sub-tier supplier readiness and performance.
- Positions require frequent engagement with multiple organizational leaders.
- Contribute to the improvement of existing processes and implementation of cost reduction initiatives
- Conduct root cause analysis
- Develop mitigation plans for risks and monitor to closure
- Participate in supplier risk assessments
- Conduct supplier performance reviews and cross-functional improvement teams
- Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders and suppliers
- Employ project management tools to analyze and manage supplier performance including technical quality cost and schedule
Employment Type
Full-time
