Senior Procurement Specialist

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize activities related to assigned spend categories.
• Prepare and review contracts, bids, proposals, and vendor agreements to ensure legal compliance and pricing accuracy.
• Oversee the end-to-end procurement process from purchase intent through delivery.
• Negotiate complex agreements for materials and services to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Manage surplus materials, including coordinating buy-back opportunities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Identify, recruit, and manage suppliers that deliver high-quality products and services.
• Review and resolve vendor claims and contract issues.
• Champion change management initiatives to integrate demand-driven principles across Procurement.

• Bachelor’s degree required; coursework or certification in supply chain management preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, or sales roles.
• Strong verbal and written communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience leveraging vendor relationships to achieve meaningful cost savings through strategic initiatives.
• Project management experience with a demonstrated track record of delivering results.
• Proven experience developing strategies and leading them through implementation.
• Understanding of economic principles and technical considerations.
• Negotiation and contract development experience.
• Results-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering measurable outcomes.
• Customer-focused approach with flexibility to support changing business needs.
• Continuous learning mindset with a proactive approach to professional growth.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

• Bachelor's degree
• supply chain management certification