Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Kankakee, Illinois, United States CSL Full time

Procurement Specialist

United States of America R CSL Behring L.L.C. Job Overview

Supply Chain Management

This role encompasses various supply chain and logistics responsibilities, including but not limited to, sourcing materials, planning production schedules, managing inventory, vendor selection, and overseeing distribution processes. The position aims to create cohesive workflows among internal departments such as operations, purchasing, and logistics, as well as with external suppliers. A key focus is on enhancing the efficiency of material movement through diverse production stages, establishing essential performance metrics and benchmarks related to supply chain forecasting to regularly assess actual performance against set objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Under supervision, organizes and oversees purchasing activities for materials, supplies, equipment, and services.
  • Assists in procurement contract processes to ensure compliance with pricing, quality, and service standards.
  • Evaluates supplier qualifications, assesses bids, and suggests alternative suppliers to the negotiation team to improve quality and achieve cost savings.
  • Supports initiatives for cost reduction, year-end financial reconciliation, and effective purchase order management.
  • Acts as a liaison with vendors/suppliers, coordinating meetings to maintain quality, competitive pricing, and service continuity.
  • Maintains standard operating procedures (SOPs) and updates purchasing data for standard cost adjustments.
  • Monitors adherence to the Global Sourcing and Procurement Policy.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in business or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 1-4 years of experience in procurement or purchasing; 2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Note: Different qualifications or responsibilities may apply based on local legal and/or educational requirements. Please refer to local job documentation where applicable.

Benefits:

We prioritize your well-being, recognizing its importance. Discover more about our offerings at CSL.

About CSL Behring: CSL Behring is a worldwide leader in the development and delivery of high-quality medicines for individuals with rare and serious diseases. Our therapies provide hope for patients in over 100 countries dealing with conditions in immunology, hematology, cardiovascular, metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas.

Diversity and Inclusion: As a global organization with a workforce spanning 35+ countries, CSL values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Make a Difference at CSL Behring: Primary Location CSL Behring Kankakee



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