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Endress+Hauser Group · 1 day ago

Purchasing Specialist (Temporary)

Endress+Hauser is a global leader in measurement instrumentation with a commitment to innovation and collaboration. The Purchasing Specialist will be responsible for sourcing materials and services, maintaining vendor relationships, and ensuring risk mitigation while collaborating with various teams within the organization.

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Responsibilities

Perform day-to-day purchasing tasks independently, including RFQ process, part number creation and maintenance, negotiations, purchase order creation, documentation, follow-up, and expediting
Collaborate with Project Management and Solutions teams to understand project requirements and develop procurement strategies that align with project timelines and budgetary constraints
Collaborate with other internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide timely support and guidance
Manage supplier relationships effectively, including supplier performance management and resolution of discrepancies regarding invoicing, purchase orders, deliveries, and communication
Evaluate and maintain approved supplier database, with the drive to continuously work towards supplier consolidation
Implement new ideas and processes to save money and increase efficiency in the Procurement team or other departments within the company

Qualification

Procurement experienceNegotiation skillsVendor managementCommunication skillsTeam collaborationDetail-orientedCritical thinkingCustomer focusAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Preferred

Minimum of 1 year in a procurement role with proven track record in negotiating savings, identifying process opportunities, planning, buying, expediting, etc. in both indirect and direct purchasing
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting information clearly, articulating complex technical issues, and engaging with individuals at all levels
Ability to work and make informed decisions independently and on own initiative
Demonstrates trust, respect, and support for others, fostering teamwork and a collaborative spirit. Collaborates effectively with others, sometimes across departments, to achieve organizational goals and enhance customer experience
Builds and maintains strong, trustworthy business relationships, leveraging long-term partnerships to achieve collective success
Prioritizes the customer perspective in business decisions by actively seeking to understand customer needs and problems, initiating solutions based on this understanding, and implementing feedback to enhance the overall experience and prevent future issues
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy, capable of utilizing critical thinking to ensure precision in tasks
Excels in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, effectively prioritizing tasks while adapting to shifting demands
Collaborates effectively with others, sometimes across departments, to achieve organizational goals and enhance customer experience
Ability to identify areas for improvement, develop action plans, and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

Full-service café
Fitness center
Health clinic

Company

Endress+Hauser Group

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Endress+Hauser is a global leader in measurement and automation technology for process and laboratory applications.

H1B Sponsorship

Endress+Hauser Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2021 (3)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Matthias Altendorf
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