Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Peoria, Illinois, United States Onward Technologies Inc. Full time
Job Summary:

The Procurement Specialist will be responsible for purchasing machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or services necessary for the operation of an establishment. This role will support Commercial buyers and Project Managers on procurement activities, including issuing purchase orders, generating supplier and category metric reporting, and contacting suppliers directly to ensure adherence to purchase order requirements and timelines.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Procure goods and services for use by the company or organization
  • Support Commercial buyers and Project Managers on procurement activities
  • Issue purchase orders and generate supplier and category metric reporting
  • Contact suppliers directly to ensure adherence to purchase order requirements and timelines
  • Evaluate and monitor contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations
  • Resolve problems related to undelivered goods
  • Review requisitions for goods and services

Requirements:
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Negotiation skills and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to analyze financial reports, price proposals, and other technical data
  • Ability to accurately document and record customer/client information
  • Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to purchasing
  • Knowledge of supply chain management
  • Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Education/Experience:
Prior Cat purchasing and or supply chain systems experience is highly recommended. Bachelor's degree in finance or a related business field required. 2-4 years purchasing related experience required.

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