Remote Category Purchasing Specialist - Indirect Spend
Core
Manage and optimize the procurement of indirect goods and services by sourcing, negotiating, and managing contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and timely delivery.
Role type
Category Purchasing Specialist (Indirect Spend)
Builds
Supplier contracts and procurement processes for indirect spend categories
Domain
Procurement / Supply Chain
Required skills
Sourcing, negotiation, supplier relationship management, market analysis, contract management, cost reduction, ERP systems proficiency, analytical skills
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Procurement software, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Lead sourcing and procurement for assigned indirect spend categories; Conduct market analysis to identify suppliers; Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers; Develop and manage supplier contracts; Collaborate with internal departments to understand needs; Monitor supplier performance and manage relationships; Identify cost reduction opportunities; Maintain procurement records and prepare spending reports
Seniority
Mid-level (4+ years experience)