Procurement Specialist

Westrafo America; Trotwood (OH); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Westrafo America in the United States is seeking a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support production operations. You will source raw materials, negotiate pricing, and manage supplier relationships to ensure on-time delivery and best value.

Responsibilities include tracking inventory, placing orders, maintaining SAP records, and collaborating with planning, engineering, and finance to drive cost savings and continuous improvement while complying with policies and regulations.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of purchasing experience in manufacturing/industrial settings.

Aufgaben

• Purchase materials, components, equipment, and services for manufacturing operations.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships; negotiate pricing, terms, and lead times.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Business

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Description

PURPOSE:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Specialist to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring raw materials, components, and services to support production operations. You will work closely with suppliers, production, and inventory teams to ensure materials are available on time and at the best possible value.

DUTIES:

• Purchase materials, components, equipment, and services required for manufacturing operations.
• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships and negotiate pricing, terms, and lead times.
• Monitor inventory levels and place orders based on production schedules and material requirements.
• Track deliveries and resolve issues related to shortages, quality concerns, or delayed shipments.
• Maintain accurate purchase records, supplier data, and documentation in SAP.
• Evaluate supplier performance and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
• Collaborate with production, planning, engineering, and finance teams to support continuous improvement and cost control initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and industry regulations.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred.
• 3+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Familiarity with SAP, Microsoft Office.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• On-site position at our facility in Trotwood, OH.
• Will require successful completion of a drug screen and background check.