Procurement Specialist 1, 2, 3

Columbus, Montana, United States
Competitive
Jan 04, 2023
Feb 01, 2023
2572361
Permanent
Full Time
English
Procurement Specialist 1, 2, or 3

LOCATION: Warehouse Facilities - Columbus, MT

*This position requires weekly travel to both mine locations with some remote flexibility.

Position Purpose and Summary:

POSITION SUMMARY: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to; Managing inventory re-ordering, processing direct charge orders from Operations personnel, soliciting vendor quotations and accurate information to secure orders and service agreements in accordance with Sibanye Stillwater-approved Purchasing Policies and Procedures.

JOB SKILLS:

  • Experienced in Supply Chain Management, including:
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Cost Analysis
  • Cost Avoidance
  • Ability to negotiate pricing and other terms of purchase consistent with consideration of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need.
  • Expedite and ensure the timely delivery and receipt of materials.
  • Work with other departments to recommend new suppliers, issue REQ's and analyze proposals.
  • Negotiate and process vendor contracts for materials.
  • Interface with Accounting and Warehousing on problem resolution.


QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • Minimum of 2 years relevant purchasing experience and a high school degree or GED equivalent
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Effective planning and scheduling skills.
  • Strong negotiating skills
  • Computer competency in Lotus Notes, MS Word, and Excel
  • Experience with JD Edwards or other MRP Systems.
  • Flexible and adaptable to change.


QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED :

  • B.S. in a relevant discipline