Job Detail’s
Job Title: Strategic Supply Management Specialist
Location: White Plains, NY 10601
Duration: 12 Months
Payrate: $40 – $45/hr. on W2
Project Overview:
Supply Chain Management team currently seeking a Procurement Specialist to support commercial procurement strategies and execute commercial negotiations on Major Projects such as clean energy development and Reimagine Canals .
Job Functions & Responsibilities:
Establish and cultivate strategic relationships with suppliers, consultants in support of service agreements for clean, renewable energy construction projects, maintenance and operations.
• Track supply chain requirements, conduct sourcing and competitive bidding processes and negotiate agreements.
• Collaborate with the operations teams to analyze procurement options and to assist in making equipment supply recommendations that best position their pipeline of renewable energy projects.
• Maintain ongoing knowledge of current market conditions and their potential impact on cost, lead time and availability of supply.
• Promote strict adherence to all Procurement and other applicable policies and procedures, and recommend modifications as needed.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement around reporting, vendor management, systems and other processes.
• Assist with supporting all systems and tools required by Procurement activities, including but not limited to systems related to purchasing and contract management, third-party vendor management and reporting.
Skills:
• Proficienct knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Visio.
• Working knowledge of materials and inventory management, logistics, quality assurance, quality control, maintenance and operations.
• Experience with SAP Procurement and Ariba. Ability to use independent judgement on procurement processes and strategy.
Education & Certifications
• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, finance, engineering –OR– equivalent work experience/training.