Strategic Procurement & Vendor Relations Specialist

DSV Air & Sea Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV Air & Sea Inc. is seeking a Procurement Specialist, Buyer in Mesa, AZ. This full-time role involves managing procurement for assigned suppliers, performing negotiations to enhance quality and reduce costs, and ensuring supplier relationships align with company standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree, at least three years of industry experience, and strong negotiation and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college in a related discipline.
• Three (3) years of industry experience in a direct or cross‑functional capacity.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement requirements for assigned suppliers and perform complex duties.
• Negotiate prices and lead times while maintaining supplier relationships.
• Conduct quarterly performance reviews and manage supplier database.

Skills

Broad knowledge of Purchasing & Inventory Control methods

Effective oral and written communication skills

Strong customer service and vendor relations

Problem-solving skills

Strong sourcing and negotiation skills

Analytical skills with focus on critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline

CPSM or CPM certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

ERP System

Job description

DSV Air & Sea Inc. is seeking a Procurement Specialist, Buyer in Mesa, AZ. This full-time role involves managing procurement for assigned suppliers, performing negotiations to enhance quality and reduce costs, and ensuring supplier relationships align with company standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree, at least three years of industry experience, and strong negotiation and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems is required.