Strategic Procurement Specialist – OEM
Core
Develops and executes sourcing strategies for OEM equipment and products integrated into packaging automation and integration projects.
Role type
Strategic Sourcing Specialist (Capital Equipment)
Builds
Packaging Systems Automation and Integration projects
Domain
Packaging industry, Capital Equipment
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, MRP knowledge, ERP system proficiency, supply chain analysis, cost management, order execution, logistics coordination, supplier performance monitoring
Preferred skills
CPM certification, experience in Capital Equipment industry
Technologies
ERP planning systems, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Develop sourcing strategies balancing cost, quality, delivery, and supply risk; negotiate supplier contracts including pricing and terms; partner with Applications and Project Management teams early in the opportunity cycle; manage purchase orders and expedite shipments; monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement; resolve pricing and receiving discrepancies; report key metrics on supplier delivery and financial performance.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC