Supply Chain Procurement Agent 3

Job Description

Conducts, manages and maintains synchronization of a supply chain for obtaining goods and services for the company. Interfaces with internal and external customers and suppliers. Acts as an authorized agent of the company with responsibility for managing all supplier-related activities and authority to commit company resources through contracts and agreements. Manages inventory levels, simulation, modeling forecasting data, and supplier performance. Monitors customer inventory demand and material assets to optimize total supply chain planning. Incorporates planning decisions from customers and suppliers to reduce material and product variability, and arrive at optimal solutions. Develops requests for quotations and proposals, analyzes supplier responses, negotiates and awards contracts, and manages post award supplier activities. Interfaces with internal and external customers and suppliers.

Competencies

Knowledge: Complete understanding and application of this job family's competencies, processes and procedures. Applies knowledge to provide guidance and training to less experienced employees. Problem Solving: Develops solutions to a variety of complex problems. May refer to established precedents and policies. Discretion/Latitude: Work is performed under general direction. Participates in determining objectives of assignment. Plans, schedules and arranges own activities in accomplishing objectives. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. Impact: Exerts some influence on the overall objectives and long-range goals of the organization. Erroneous decisions or recommendations could have a major effect on the organization's ability to achieve company objectives. Liaison: Represents organization as a prime contact on contracts or projects. Interacts with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations.

Education

Prefer a bachelor's degree and 6-9 years related experience or 4-7 years with an advanced degree.

Relocation Money Available

YES

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