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Procurement Strategist

2 months ago


Brockton, Massachusetts, United States Blue Star Partners, LLC Full time
Job Title: Senior Procurement Specialist

At Blue Star Partners, LLC, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Procurement Specialist to join our team. This role is a key player in executing purchasing and supply management strategies, directly supporting Category Managers and collaborating with customers and divisions to drive the Company model.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Procurement Execution: Support Purchase Order (PO) conversion and manage non-transactional and decisive negotiations.
  • Customer Service: Educate internal stakeholders on existing solutions and enable the development of performance and technology tools.
  • Problem Resolution: Proactively solve complex procurement problems, support operational issues, and resolve invoice errors.
  • Supplier Management: Enable supplier integration, develop key performance indicators (KPIs), and drive value and savings outcomes.
  • Strategic Projects: Lead complex Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and small projects, develop bids and proposal formats, and collaborate with various functions to support procurement strategies.
  • Process Improvement: Proactively seek innovative ways to improve procurement processes, cycle times, and service levels.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Business, Financial, or equivalent experience.
  • 4-6 years of procurement experience with a strong background in category management and project management.
  • Proven track record in finance, including financial benchmarking, spend management, savings tracking, and cost breakdowns.
  • Proficient in the use of spreadsheet programs, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), problem-solving abilities, and people skills.
What We Offer:

At Blue Star Partners, LLC, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth and development.