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Procurement Specialist

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Newly Weds Foods Full time

The Procurement Specialist plays a crucial role in identifying and establishing sources for the acquisition of goods, services, and materials while overseeing the procurement process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the contracting process for essential commodity categories across North America.
  • Act as the company's representative in negotiating agreements and developing supplier policies.
  • Evaluate market trends and delivery systems to forecast material availability.
  • Oversee budgets for the Purchasing Department.
  • Create and enforce purchasing and contract management guidelines, policies, and procedures.
  • Lead and coordinate the efforts of staff involved in sourcing and inventory management.
  • Generate reports on market conditions and pricing of goods.
  • Address and resolve vendor disputes and claims against suppliers.
  • Undertake additional responsibilities or special projects as required.
Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's Degree is required.
  • At least five years of experience in Purchasing or a related field.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills, along with proficiency in Adobe applications, Microsoft Office, and Lotus Notes.
Work Environment: Standard Office Setting

Benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Incentive Programs
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401K Cash Accumulation Plan
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Vacation and Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Pet Insurance
Disclaimer: The information provided in this description is intended to convey the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications associated with this position. Newly Weds Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Newly Weds Foods will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States without assistance. Any employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.