Purchasing Specialist - Global Procurement Services

Abbott


Date: 9 hours ago
City: Taguig
Contract type: Full time
Key Areas Of Responsibility And Accountability

  • First line responder; pivots between strategy, operations and transactional sourcing
  • Manage SOWs/RFI's/Ordering documents. Assist with supplier selection.
  • Execute against category strategies and work in the guidance of strategic category managers and the reporting manager.
  • Manage day to day supply issues. Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures. Communicates pertinent information to both internal customers and suppliers to keep apprised and to prevent problems.
  • Execute ad-hoc/one off buys
  • Support PO conversion - non transactional and some negotiations
  • Lead resolution on issues and invoice error.
  • PO change management and communicate trends of changes
  • Enable supplier integration and KPI's
  • Drive savings outcomes
  • Collaboration with functions
  • Create and implement RFPs
  • Seek innovative ways to maintain and improve procurement processes, cycle times, total acquisition costs, and customer service levels.

Knowledge & Experience

Knowledge in Purchasing /Procurement Process, Project Planning and implementation Contracting knowledge will be a plus 3-5yrs experience in Purchasing/Procurement capacity Strong people skills, strong problem solving skills. Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management Experience working in a US or foreign multi-national corporation is required. Interest in market dynamics along with business sense Experience in procurement of goods and services in support of a commercial sales organization a plus. Exposure to multi-racial environment preferably in healthcare industry setting

Competencies Required

Analytical Skills and attention to details Fluent in English ( verbal and written ) Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and negotiation skills Computer knowledge on Microsoft application e.g. excel, power point and word. Skilled in spreadsheet programs Able to work with minimum supervision A team player and can work under pressure With Leadership and influencing capacities Hardworking and disciplined. Committed to achieving goals and objectives within the framework of a team environment.

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor Degree: Engineering, Science, Business, or Financial Degrees. CPM/CPSM certification desired.

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