-Proven experience in procurement, sourcing, and vendor management
-Strong negotiation skills with the ability to secure favorable pricing
-Ability to negotiate with supplier Highly developed analytical skills Basic understanding of price analysis techniques Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusion
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$55,000-$65,000
Responsible for for purchasing materials, supplies, services, and equipment at the lowest possible cost to meet required delivery dates and keep our material at a competitive level. It also must be consistent with accepted standards of quality and service in accordance with Corporate Procurement Policies and Procedures.
Ensures to purchase as per requisition requirements at the lowest price possible to achieve total cost reduction goals.
Duties:
Purchases as per requisition requirements within standards established. Creates and processes all their purchase orders in the system. Signs orders in accordance with Local delegation of authority. Review’s procurement requisitions, analyzes specifications, prepares prospective bidder’s lists, and obtains proposals on commodities assigned. Provides needed and expected answers to engineering, sales and marketing, manufacturing regarding availability and cost of required and inquired materials. Utilizes price and cost analysis techniques to assure that the corporation is receiving the best value for its procurement dollar in conformity with the budget. Interfaces with internal and external customers to ensure quality, price, and delivery of products. Prepares detailed request for quotation plans and conduct effective cost negotiation and reduction program. Supports implementation and management of Inventory Control programs for critical materials. Supports Supplier Management activity as outlined by Howmet Procurement Policy and Instructions manual. Achieves cost reduction goals. Represents Procurement on special teams and committees involving Procurement and related matters. Perform ASAT: Stars Compliance update and ASAT testing. Performs other duties as required. Respects the values and code of ethics of the company. Respects the Environment, Health & Safety programs of the company.