Purchasing Manager

6 days ago


Peoria, Illinois, United States Onward Technologies Inc. Full time

About the Role:

The Procurement Specialist will play a critical role in supporting the Commercial team at Onward Technologies Inc. by procuring goods and services necessary for the operation of the company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Procure machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or services necessary for the operation of the establishment.
  • Support Commercial buyers and Project Managers on procurement activities, including issuing purchase orders and generating supplier and category metric reporting.
  • Communicate with suppliers to ensure adherence to purchase order requirements and timelines.
  • Solicit bid proposals and quotes from suppliers.
  • Evaluate and monitor contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and determine the need for changes.
  • Provide training to staff on resolving 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 (high user level).
  • Caterpillar-specific experience with Lognet/BIMS, SAP, MRP, and CICT is beneficial.

Education and Experience:

  • Prior experience with purchasing and supply chain systems is highly recommended.
  • Bachelor's degree in finance or a related business field is required.
  • 2-4 years of purchasing-related experience is required.

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