Purchasing Specialist

4 weeks ago

Greenville, United States Quest Global Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Overview:

Provide procurement operations support.

 

Driving effective procurement of materials and services across engineering programs. This requires a cross-functional partnership with engineering, program managers, vendors, finance, and sourcing teams. This includes reviewing Shop Work & Lab (“SWL”) spending plans with program managers, identifying qualified suppliers, competitively bidding work-scope, executing bundle buy and price negotiations. This function will also oversee the transaction lifecycle to aid Program Managers with on-time delivery and financial predictability.

 

Key Responsibilities:

·       Monitor Purchase Order (“PO”) request workflows (“WF”). Create Purchase Requisitions for goods and services, ensuring we spend in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

·       Coordinate with buyers on issuance of Purchase Orders. Proactively resolve issues and open items related to PO release.

·       Invoicing – Enter receipts upon verification of the completion of services / arrival of goods ensure on time payments to suppliers.

·       Work with BuyDesk regarding issues such as supplier payments, pay terms, and terms and conditions.

·       Supplier Maintenance activities include activating new and existing suppliers, updating banking details and supplier contact information.

·       Collaborate and be a liaison with Sourcing to strategize on cost reduction opportunities such competitive bidding to secure savings and to maintain proper supplier legal documentation.

·       Actively use continuous improvement tools to improve delivery, Financial performance, employee engagement, and customer satisfaction.

·       Internal Billing – Monitor and clear IBS rejects by working closely with finance.

·       Manage work scope requests to efficiently place commitments to internal and external suppliers.

·       Oversee the transaction lifecycle to aid the Program Manager and Operations with on-time delivery and financial predictability based on program year end estimates.

·       Establish necessary metrics to measure success (i.e.,  timeliness, cost).

·       Analyze SWL progress for program tracking and planning.

·       Financial Reporting – Pull monthly financial reports, such as an open PO report, summarize monthly financials, support calculations related to cost/liquidation/rates and take necessary action when necessary. This could include amending the need-by dates on POs, etc.

·       Support discussions with finance teams when needed.

·       Operate in a LEAN environment. Make recommendations for process improvement and new tools to drive

·       productivity.

·       Support company processes including check payment requests.

Qualifications:

·     Degree in relevant field (Business, Finance).

·     5 to 10 years of experience in Purchasing operations.

·     Familiarity with MS office applications.

·     Experience working with cross-functional teams.

 

Location: Schenectady, NY or Greenville, SC

Company DescriptionWe are Quest Global. We’re in the business of engineering, but what we’re really building is a brighter future. It’s not just what we do, but why we do it that makes us different. We believe engineering has the unique opportunity to solve the problems of today that stand in the way of tomorrow. For 26 years, we have strived to be the most trusted partner for the world’s hardest engineering problems. As a global organization headquartered in Singapore, we live and work in 17 countries, with 56 global delivery centers, driven by 18,000+ extraordinary employees who make the impossible possible every day.

Quest Global brings deep industry knowledge and digital expertise to deliver E2E global product engineering services. We bring together technologies and industries alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most important and large-scale challenges across the Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Energy, Hi-Tech, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Rail and Semiconductor industries.Company DescriptionWe are Quest Global. We’re in the business of engineering, but what we’re really building is a brighter future. It’s not just what we do, but why we do it that makes us different. We believe engineering has the unique opportunity to solve the problems of today that stand in the way of tomorrow. For 26 years, we have strived to be the most trusted partner for the world’s hardest engineering problems. As a global organization headquartered in Singapore, we live and work in 17 countries, with 56 global delivery centers, driven by 18,000+ extraordinary employees who make the impossible possible every day. \r
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Quest Global brings deep industry knowledge and digital expertise to deliver E2E global product engineering services. We bring together technologies and industries alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most important and large-scale challenges across the Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Energy, Hi-Tech, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Rail and Semiconductor industries.

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