Strategic Procurement Specialist

As a Strategic Procurement Specialist, you will play a crucial role in our company's purchasing operations. This position demands a keen eye for detail, a strong focus on cost-effectiveness, and impeccable organizational skills. You will be entrusted with managing and executing purchasing activities, ensuring optimal pricing, and efficiently managing inventory. Key Responsibilities:

Purchasing Execution: Handle the purchasing of selected items for the organization, ensuring timely and efficient procurement.
Financial Account Management: Manage access to personal and business credit cards, ensuring secure and responsible usage.
Cost-Effective Research: Conduct thorough market research to guarantee the best purchase prices, explore discounts, and seek cashback opportunities.
Inventory Management: Oversee and maintain inventory levels, ensuring smooth operations and availability of necessary items.
Financial Reporting: Regularly report on purchasing activities and expenses, providing insights into spending patterns and potential savings.
Vendor Relations: Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers, negotiating terms and contracts to benefit the organization.
Qualifications:

Proven experience in purchasing and inventory management.
Proficient in financial management and responsible handling of sensitive financial information.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct research and analyze data for cost-saving decisions.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Proficiency in relevant software tools and platforms used for purchasing and inventory management.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.