Procurement Center of Excellence Specialist
2 weeks ago
This role is hybrid, which means you will be required to work some days on-site at the Best Buy location listed on this posting and some days virtually from home or other non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.
What you’ll do
- Support and execute procurement communications, including monthly department communications, communication governance activities and template creation
- Create surveys and deliver their results to their requestors
- Oversee resource administration, including administering access to third-party tools and updating new hire onboarding information
- Provide support to the procurement training lead, including meeting coordination, recording and notetaking
- Identify and help drive procurement process improvements, including supplier relationship management, supplier lifecycle management and other support as needed
- Create and execute a development plan and execute on team goals
Basic qualifications
- Basic proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, Copilot)
- Strong communication skills & interpersonal skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to work under tight deadlines or changing needs
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to take direction from multiple stakeholders
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Internship, coursework or 1 year of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or related area
- Expert proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, Copilot)
- Basic understanding of Strategic Sourcing and the 7-step sourcing process
- Basic knowledge of SAP Ariba (SLM, Purchasing)
What’s in it for you
We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life.
Our benefits include:
- Competitive pay
- Generous employee discount
- Physical and mental well-being support
About us
As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers’ homes.
Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.™
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.
Position Type: Full timePandoLogic. Category:Logistics, Keywords:Procurement Specialist, Location:Minneapolis, MN-55423
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