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Strategic Procurement Specialist

2 months ago


Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States Bossard Americas Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team at Bossard Americas. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for analyzing customer demand, initiating procurement actions, and managing supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with sales and support staff to develop and implement procurement strategies for new business opportunities.
  • Analyze inventory records to determine optimal stock levels and develop action plans to rebalance demand versus supply.
  • Develop and maintain pricing analysis on parts assortment for key segments, including EV/Automotive, Rail, Agriculture, Medical, and Industrial.
  • Purchase high-quality merchandise at the lowest possible price and in correct amounts delivered at the right time.
  • Prepare purchase orders, solicit bid proposals, and review requests for goods and services.
  • Perform schedule maintenance based on project timeline developments.
  • Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support availability, reliability, production, and distribution capabilities.
  • Develop and manage supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Maintain accurate records to support material acquisition decisions and perform related analyses as needed.
  • Perform other tasks and special projects as assigned by the unit manager.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years' experience in procurement or a related field.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, employees, and the general public.
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts, including discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Company Specific Programs.
Working Conditions

This position may require travel.