Monday, June 25, 2012

Procurement Specialist - Baltimore, MD

Procurement Specialist at Baltimore, MD,  We are one of the largest staffing firms worldwide with an over 20 year presence in the Baltimore marketplace. Our combined network, industry experience, and recruitment experts make us an authority in the accounting and financial recruiting world! We differentiate ourselves in the staffing industry by taking a very consultative approach to your job search.
A client of ours located in Baltimore is looking for a Procurement Specialist!!

This positions main responsibility is to support Category Managers and perform activities to source, manage, maintain, and implement contracts and purchase orders and the associated databases.

Job Description

- Support, manage and implement the process that controls changes to customer requirements on material requests, purchase requisitions, purchase orders, contracts, vendor exceptions, receiving reconciliation, engineering specifications, category IDs, business unit disputes with the suppliers, deviations from normal Supply processes, and emergent requests.
- Perform day to day process resolution including: unenterable invoices, supplier changes and adds, unit of measure changes, economies of scale identification and changes.
- Investigate and correct issues associated with mismatch invoices; contracts, purchase orders, deliveries, shipping, expediting orders, quality, and receiving.
- Implement the process that monitors and reports out on supplier performance trends, savings opportunities and achieved, discounts, and settlement agreements
Support the work plan and outage schedule requirements for material and services requirements

Requirements
- Bachelor?s Degree in business, engineering, science or related field with five (5) years experience
- Experience in Engineering or IT industry preferred
- Excellent PC and computer skills (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Passport, Hyperion)
- Understanding of commodities, suppliers, market alignments and supply concepts and technical and non-technical clients
- Excellent communicator, written and oral, with strengths in organization, planning and negotiation skills

**This is a contract position that will run until the end of 2012
**The compensation is based on experience

Location:Baltimore, MD
Category:Banking / Finance / Insurance
Job Type:Temporary/Contract
Reference:US_EN_5_20660_33635881
Salary: N/A

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