Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Hubbell Full time
Position Overview
As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for acquiring necessary materials at competitive rates while ensuring adherence to quality and delivery standards.

Key Responsibilities
1. Material Acquisition:
- Ensure timely delivery of procured items.
- Monitor daily Exception Reports and address recommendations.
- Conduct daily MRBR Reports to verify the absence of accounting discrepancies.
- Implement cost-saving purchasing strategies while maintaining positive PPV savings.
- Confirm that purchased items align with purchase order specifications.
- Utilize expertise and judgment to set and achieve objectives.
- Foster and maintain relationships with suppliers.
- Apply knowledge of purchasing and inventory control principles.

2. Vendor Evaluation:
- Assess and recommend suppliers, which may involve occasional travel.
- Update vendor banking information with the vendor master group.
- Enter AFE's and purchase orders.
- Solicit quotes from qualified vendors.
- Oversee the procurement and negotiation of materials, equipment, and supplies.
- Analyze vendor proposals and services to identify the most suitable suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery timelines.

3. Cost Management:
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction.
- Supervise and manage cost-saving initiatives.
- Make informed decisions that impact profit and loss by analyzing data and prioritizing effectively.
- Negotiate extended payment terms with vendors.
- Maintain inventory levels as directed by corporate guidelines.

4. Organizational Skills:
- Demonstrate effective organizational abilities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Work independently with minimal supervision.
- Collaborate with various departments to assess the appropriateness of purchased items.

Additional Responsibilities:
Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) in business or a related field.
- Two to three years of relevant experience, preferably in the electronics sector.
- Professional certifications such as CPM and/or CPIM are preferred.

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands outlined here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to fulfill these essential functions.

About Hubbell Incorporated:
Hubbell is dedicated to creating critical infrastructure solutions that empower our customers, communities, and the planet. Our strategic focus is on enabling grid modernization and electrification. As the demand for reliable energy solutions grows, Hubbell is at the forefront of providing innovative products that enhance energy infrastructure reliability and efficiency. Founded in 1888, we have established ourselves as a leading global manufacturer of high-quality electrical and utility solutions, serving a diverse range of markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom, and Transportation. We are committed to sustainable and ethical operations while fostering an inclusive culture that supports employee growth and development.
  • Procurement Specialist

    18 hours ago


    Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Hubbell Full time

    Job OverviewAs a Procurement Specialist at Hubbell, you will play a critical role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and services. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and identifying opportunities for cost savings.Key ResponsibilitiesPurchasing and...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Hubbell Full time

    Position Overview Responsible for acquiring necessary goods at competitive rates while ensuring adherence to quality and delivery standards. Daily Responsibilities 1. Procurement Activities:Ensure timely delivery of procured goods;Review daily Exception Reports and address recommendations;Conduct daily MRBR Report checks to verify there are no accounting...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Hubbell Full time

    Position Overview The role involves acquiring necessary materials at competitive rates while ensuring adherence to quality and delivery expectations. Daily Responsibilities 1. Material Acquisition:Ensure timely procurement of items needed for production;Monitor daily Exception Reports and address recommendations;Review MRBR Report daily to verify there are...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Hubbell Full time

    Position Overview The role involves acquiring necessary materials at competitive prices while ensuring adherence to quality and delivery standards. Daily Responsibilities 1. Material Acquisition:Ensure timely delivery of procured materials;Review daily Exception Reports and act on recommendations;Conduct daily MRBR Report checks to verify there are no...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States J.P. Mascaro & Sons Full time

    About J.P. Mascaro & SonsJ.P. Mascaro & Sons is a privately-owned company with a strong family legacy, boasting a remarkable track record of growth and success. Since 1964, we have been serving the mid-Atlantic region with dedication and commitment. Our company culture emphasizes long-term stability, offering dependable employment opportunities for...

  • Sourcing Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Reading, Pennsylvania, United States The Middlesex Corporation Full time

    Position Title: Sourcing Specialist - Heavy Civil ProjectsLocation: N/ASalary Interval: SalaryPay Range: N/AApplication InstructionsAbout Us:The Middlesex Corporation has been a cornerstone in the heavy civil construction sector since its inception. With a commitment to Safety, Quality, and Integrity, we have established ourselves as a leading contractor in...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Jobot Full time

    Position Overview:Our client is a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, seeking a skilled individual to join their maintenance team.Compensation:$28 - $38 per hourBenefits:Medical and Dental coverage available.Key Responsibilities:1. Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues in machinery.2. Perform minor repairs and...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States FirstEnergy Full time

    Position OverviewCompany Background FirstEnergy is a progressive electric utility committed to enhancing customer experiences, improving environmental sustainability, and strengthening community ties. With a robust infrastructure, FirstEnergy operates one of the largest investor-owned electric systems in the United States, featuring an extensive network of...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Construction Masters Services and Summit Flagging Full time

    Job SummaryConstruction Masters Services and Summit Flagging is seeking a highly skilled Fleet and Equipment Mechanic to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and maintenance of our fleet vehicles and heavy equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesVehicle and Equipment Maintenance: Perform...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States FirstEnergy Full time

    Job OverviewCompany Overview FirstEnergy is a progressive electric utility committed to enhancing customer experiences, improving environmental sustainability, and strengthening community ties. As a major player in the electric utility sector, FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) prioritizes integrity, safety, and operational excellence. With its headquarters in Akron,...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Clark Associates Companies Full time

    Sales Specialist at Clark Associates CompaniesThis position at Clark Associates Companies focuses on delivering outstanding customer service within a retail environment, while also collaborating with sales, procurement, and inventory management teams. Your primary duties will encompass executing sales with an emphasis on fostering customer connections,...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Clark Associates Companies Full time

    Sales Specialist at Clark Associates CompaniesThis position at Clark Associates Companies focuses on delivering outstanding customer service within a retail environment, while also assisting the sales, procurement, and inventory management teams. Your primary duties will encompass executing sales transactions with an emphasis on fostering customer...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Carpenter Technology Corporation Full time

    Carpenter Technology Corporation stands as a premier manufacturer and distributor of high-quality specialty alloys, encompassing titanium alloys, nickel and cobalt-based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy steels, and tool steels. The advanced materials and innovative process solutions provided by Carpenter are essential for critical applications across...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Carpenter Technology Corporation Full time

    Carpenter Technology Corporation stands as a premier manufacturer and distributor of high-quality specialty alloys, encompassing titanium alloys, nickel and cobalt-based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy steels, and tool steels. The advanced materials and innovative process solutions provided by Carpenter are essential to critical applications across...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Carpenter Technology Corporation Full time

    Carpenter Technology Corporation stands as a premier manufacturer and distributor of high-quality specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, nickel and cobalt-based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy steels, and tool steels. The advanced materials and innovative process solutions provided by Carpenter are crucial to essential applications across various...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States AMMEGA Full time

    Job OverviewKey Responsibilities Conduct a range of engineering tasks related to process configuration, mechanical systems, production methodologies, tooling, automation, maintenance, and safety protocols. Contribute to the organization's objectives in Safety, Service, Quality, Productivity, and Growth. Drive initiatives for process enhancement, minimizing...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States EnerSys Delaware, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleEnerSys Delaware, Inc. is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have a strong presence in over 100 countries, with a diverse range of customers across various industries. Our headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA, with regional offices in Europe and Asia.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States FirstEnergy Full time

    Position OverviewCompany Overview FirstEnergy is a progressive electric utility company that prides itself on a diverse workforce dedicated to enhancing customer experiences, improving environmental sustainability, and strengthening community ties. As a leading player in the electric utility sector, FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) emphasizes integrity, safety,...


  • Reading, United States Zing Recruiting Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProcurement SpecialistLocation: Reading, PAPay Rate: $28 - $34 per hour DOEHybrid schedule On site 3 days Remote 2 daysLeading producer and distributor of alloys (titanium alloys, stainless steels, nickel, etc) is in need of a Procurement Specialist.Duties:Manage the requisition backlog and work with internal stakeholders for...


  • Reading, United States Zing! Recruiting Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProcurement SpecialistLocation: Reading, PAPay Rate: $28 - $34 per hour DOEHybrid schedule On site 3 days Remote 2 daysLeading producer and distributor of alloys (titanium alloys, stainless steels, nickel, etc) is in need of a Procurement Specialist.Duties:Manage the requisition backlog and work with internal stakeholders for...


  • Reading, United States Zing! Recruiting Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProcurement SpecialistLocation: Reading, PAPay Rate: $28 - $34 per hour DOEHybrid schedule On site 3 days Remote 2 daysLeading producer and distributor of alloys (titanium alloys, stainless steels, nickel, etc) is in need of a Procurement Specialist.Duties:Manage the requisition backlog and work with internal stakeholders for...


  • Reading, United States Zing Recruiting Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProcurement SpecialistLocation: Reading, PAPay Rate: $28 - $34 per hour DOEHybrid schedule On site 3 days Remote 2 daysLeading producer and distributor of alloys (titanium alloys, stainless steels, nickel, etc) is in need of a Procurement Specialist.Duties:Manage the requisition backlog and work with internal stakeholders for...