LKQ Corporation · 17 hours ago
Procurement Supervisor
LKQ Corporation is seeking a motivated Procurement Supervisor to join their team. The role involves managing the complete life cycle of assets, including leading the Procurement and Asset team in managing purchase orders, inventory reconciliation, and vendor relations.
AutomotiveManufacturingRecycling
Responsibilities
Supervise all activities within the procurement process from order placement to product deployment, ensuring compliance with the organization's ordering process
Source new vendors, negotiate pricing, and provide support with the resolution of claims or disputes
Build and maintain good business relations with vendors, while keeping informed of new products and services, market conditions, and current prices, and routinely evaluate vendor performances
Manage inventory procedures, including updating and maintaining inventories for all equipment and supplies. Conduct periodic asset audits, investigating inventory inaccuracies and discrepancies
Manage asset life cycle, including disposal procedures and submit Fixed Asset Forms
Support the purchasing function and other relevant departments, communicating any supply problems which may impact business operations
Coordinate with the Mobile Auto Tech Support team for equipment installation and maintenance as needed
Develop and maintain efficient communication channels with management and vendors
Create Standard Operating Procedures and provides training for the Procurement and Asset Management Team
Oversee and monitor the completion of special projects or required initiatives
Recruit, train, coach, and motivate the procurement and asset team members
Assume other duties as assigned
Supervise the work of others, including planning, assigning and scheduling work, reviewing work and ensuring quality standards, training staff and overseeing productivity. May offer recommendations for hiring, termination and pay adjustments, but do not have final responsibility for making these decisions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
3 years+ in specialized profession or equivalent; Proficient in specialty including prior senior lead experience
3+ years in procurement or inventory management
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs
Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc. Ability to create, maintain and incorporate functions into Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, databases, and Powerpoint presentations to support business objectives
Regularly uses moderately complex oral and written skills. May train others in functional areas, interact with others and make presentations to department or middle management
Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures
Decisions generally affect own job or assigned functional area
Results are defined; sets personal own goals and determines how to achieve results with few or no guidelines to follow; supervisor/manager provides broad guidance and overall direction
Handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously with moderate complexity
Work is primarily sedentary: must be able to sit for extended periods of time and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse, frequently
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred
Prior experience with assets management software
Prior experience in an automotive environment preferred
Company
LKQ Corporation
LKQ Corporation is a provider of alternative collision replacement parts and provider of recycled engines.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2003-10-03IPO
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