Procurement Specialist

LSG Group; Portland (OR); Sur place; USD 24 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SkyChefs, Portland, is seeking a Procurement Specialist to source and develop supply chains for specified categories. You will provide ongoing tactical procurement support for product line changes and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements.

The role requires 1–3 years in purchasing, a working knowledge of SAP, and strong analytical abilities to optimize costs and drive process improvements in a fast-paced, on-site environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred in Purchasing/Supply Chain management.
• 1–3 years purchasing or related field experience required.
• SAP knowledge preferred.
• Strong analytical skills for evaluating data.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with Customer Service Centers and other functions to determine current and future sourcing needs.
• Coordinate best method for fulfilling needs and monitor ongoing effectiveness.
• Address vendor performance issues and analyze alternatives when problems arise.
• Identify and pursue supplier development opportunities benefiting the organization.
• Onboard vendors meeting required qualifications and guide customers toward standardized products.

Connaissances

Multitasking

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelor degree in Purchasing/Supply Chain management

Outils

SAP

Description du poste

Job Title:Procurement Specialist
Job Location:Portland-USA-97218
Work Location Type:On-Site
Salary Range:$17.56 - 26.67 per hour

About us

Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights. As a trusted partner to the nation’s leading airlines and retailers, we proudly deliver millions of meals and exceptional service experiences every year across 43 sites throughout the United States. Built on a legacy of operational excellence, culinary expertise, and continuous innovation, we are committed to setting the industry standard in aviation culinary, airline services, last-mile logistics, and retail commerce. From the kitchen to the runway, our teams work together to deliver quality, reliability, and service at every altitude. Our people are the heart of everything we do. At SkyChefs, a career is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to grow, lead, and make an impact in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. Join America’s first, foremost, and finest and take your career to new heights.

Role Purpose Statement

Responsible for the sourcing and developing the supply chain of specified categories of goods and services. Additionally, the Buyer provides ongoing tactical procurement support for product line changes of non-strategic materials as required by Lufthansa Services Group (LSG) Customer Service Centers.

Main Accountabilities

Work in collaboration with the Customer Service Centers and other corporate disciplines to determine current and future sourcing needs, coordinate the best method for fulfilling those needs and monitor ongoing effectiveness
Ensure that vendor performance issues are addressed quickly and should problems continue, provide analysis of alternatives, making changes when appropriate
Identify, assess, and pursue supplier development opportunities based on the expected impact/benefits to LSG.
Work with Program Management departments to ensure proper items are sourced, and what is being sourced is within the specifications and price parameters of the customer.
Drive performance that results in year over year cost reductions through the standardization of products and pursuit of best possible commodity/service costs.
Identify and onboard vendors who meet the required LSG qualifications
Use knowledge of available products, vendor capabilities, and industry innovation to guide customers towards standardized products
Leadership
Model corporate values and participate as required in groups
Proactively support other departments and functions as the Procurement specialist
Display fiscal responsibility in the pursuit of best cost procurement for the organization
Regularly exhibits the ability to solve problems and drive issue to closure with appropriate supervision

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• One to three years purchasing or related field experience required
• Bachelor Degree in Purchasing/Supply Chain management preferred
• Working knowledge of SAP preferred
• Ability to multi-task and solve problems in a fast paced environment
• Ability to effectively work in teams and with customers
• Strong analytical skills for evaluating data

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