Senior Procurement & Sourcing Specialist

Shaft Drillers; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A procurement-focused company in Morgantown, West Virginia, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Agent to source and acquire goods and services effectively. The role includes negotiating with vendors, ensuring quality, and maintaining compliance with company policies. Candidates should have over 7 years in procurement and a relevant Bachelor's degree. The position may require up to 15% travel annually and emphasizes negotiation skills, vendor partnerships, and excellent communication abilities.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, and supply chain management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications.

Responsibilities

• Purchase goods and services according to company policies.
• Evaluate vendors based on various criteria.
• Negotiate discounts and ensure accuracy of purchasing documents.
• Maintain supplier relationships and performance.
• Communicate with management about goods flow.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Vendor partnership development

Self-motivation

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Ability to travel

Unconventional sourcing

Problem-solving aptitude

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management

Job description

A procurement-focused company in Morgantown, West Virginia, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Agent to source and acquire goods and services effectively. The role includes negotiating with vendors, ensuring quality, and maintaining compliance with company policies. Candidates should have over 7 years in procurement and a relevant Bachelor's degree. The position may require up to 15% travel annually and emphasizes negotiation skills, vendor partnerships, and excellent communication abilities.