Purchasing Specialist - Global Procurement Services
Abbott
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Taguig
Contract type: Full time
Key Areas Of Responsibility And Accountability
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.
- 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 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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