Purchasing Specialist III
1 month ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Purchasing Specialist III to join our team at Kyyba. As a key member of our procurement team, you will play a critical role in driving our supplier diversity program forward.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement supplier diversity strategies and measurement plans.
- Provide regular reports on supplier diversity metrics and work with stakeholders to address outstanding requests.
- Research industry trends, regulations, and best practices to improve our supplier diversity program and expand our network of diverse suppliers.
- Work with category teams to achieve established diversity, equity, and inclusion goals.
- Participate in matchmaking events, trade fairs, and conferences to understand diverse businesses and support events designed to increase our network of diverse suppliers.
- Evaluate new and existing suppliers to ensure they maintain fair labor practices, foster worker safety, protect the environment, and actively assess and manage risk.
- Facilitate category teams on supplier diversity efforts during category strategy development, competitive sourcing events, and supplier outreach as required.
- Ensure accurate visualization of supplier diversity data by working closely with colleagues in the Procurement team.
- Assist teams with including relevant supplier diversity data in responses to RFIs/RFPs.
- Establish and maintain relationships with diverse supplier organizations, industry associations, advocacy groups, and NGOs to expand our supplier base and promote supplier diversity initiatives.
- Support our organizational objective to achieve admission to the Billion Dollar Roundtable (BDR).
- Support annual Federal Small Business Subcontracting Program planning and reporting.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work in cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Ability to analyze and visualize data and compile actionable reports.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships.
- Understanding of Supplier Diversity KPIs.
About Kyyba:
Kyyba is a global leader in delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career. Our core values of value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness create a vibrant and productive atmosphere.
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