Smith & Associates Deutschland GmbH

Procurement Specialist

• Munich; Berlin
• Vollzeit
• unbefristet
• Berufseinsteiger, mit Berufserfahrung, Quereinsteiger

This position is responsible for developing a responsive purchasing strategy. This strategy includes identification of potential suppliers, relationship building with existing suppliers, part analysis and research, price negotiation, and logistics. This position will focus on the European market while supporting Smith’s global offices.

Ihre Aufgaben

• Provides a high level of product knowledge, which includes part analysis, alternate manufactures, and cross recommendations. • Develop, establish, build and maintain solid vendor relationships. • Required sourcing, price negotiation and expediting of purchase orders (POs). • Executes and manages POs and dispute resolutions in a timely manner. • Develops and demonstrates working knowledge of Smith’s purchasing methodology, commodities, services, industry standards, and terminology. • Works collaboratively with Sales to increase revenue and maintain customer satisfaction. • Interfaces with Operations and Accounting departments to ensure PO’s are processed seamlessly and meet the needs of the customer

Voraussetzungen

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience of 1-3 years in purchasing. • Prior electronics distribution experience a plus. • General knowledge of supply chain management. • Demonstrated knowledge of basic level of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. • Must be fluent in English and German

Was wir bieten

A salary with uncapped commissions, 30 vacation days, contribution to your sports membership as well as diverse training courses with Smith University.