Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Darwin's Natural Pet Products Full time
Job Summary

Darwin's Natural Pet Products is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our Supply Chain team. This role will play a critical role in our procurement process by overseeing the sourcing and purchasing of all raw materials needed for pet food production.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, with experience in negotiating with suppliers, managing inventory, and analyzing data to inform procurement decisions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join a growing company and contribute to the success of our Supply Chain team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Procure all raw materials needed for pet food production, ensuring adherence to quality standards and cost objectives.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable and timely delivery of raw materials, negotiating pricing, terms, and contracts as needed.
  • Evaluate supplier performance on an ongoing basis, assessing delivery reliability, product quality, and responsiveness to issues or concerns.
  • Generate and issue purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner, verifying specifications, quantities, and delivery schedules.
  • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure alignment on procurement priorities and objectives.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in procurement, purchasing, or inventory management, preferably in the food manufacturing industry.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.
  • Proficiency in inventory management systems and ERP software, with experience using Syspro considered a plus.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.


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