Procurement Specialist Jobs

ZoomHR has partnered with our client, Formula Solutions Inc., in the search for a Procurement Specialist to join their team!

Key Responsibilities

• Review purchase requests for the best possible purchasing method, pricing, terms and conditions, quantity discounts, quality and service
• Negotiate and communicate with suppliers, maintain good vendor relations
• Draft contracts, as applicable, determine and negotiate contract terms and conditions, recommending contract awards
• Procurement of goods, materials, supplies with a focus on total cost and appropriate timing
• Answer questions and handle routine requests related to purchasing from production
• Ensure established policies and procedures are followed and are in compliance with established company directives and quality standards
• Keep up to date on product development and offerings to the market
• Review questionable invoices with vendors.

Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Experience

• Strong negotiation skills.
• Solid research skills and commitment to continually learn about new products.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Attention to detail, mathematical and analytical skills.
• Multiple tasks within a fast-paced work environment.
• At least two (2) years of experience procurement within an manufacturing environment
• Understanding of purchasing principles, techniques, practices, and ethics.
• Proven organizational skills and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and handle
• Completion of post-secondary education.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience within a purchasing department.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint).