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Supply Chain Direct Procurement Specialist
17 hours ago
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Supply Chain Direct Procurement Specialist

Location: New Jersey, Hybrid

Hiring Company Name: ACHNET Demo

Hiring Company Location: San Ramon, CA, USA

Job Type: Full-time

Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level (5-7 years)

Job Overview:

ACHNET Demo is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supply Chain Direct Procurement Specialist to join our team. This role is crucial to the success of our manufacturing operations, responsible for sourcing and procuring direct materials, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain principles, manufacturing processes, and procurement best practices. This position requires a hybrid work arrangement, with a presence in our New Jersey facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies for direct materials to support manufacturing needs.
  • Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiating pricing, terms, and conditions to achieve cost savings and ensure supply continuity.
  • Manage supplier relationships, monitoring performance, and addressing any issues or concerns.
  • Analyze market trends, anticipate potential supply disruptions, and develop mitigation plans.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, engineering, and quality, to ensure alignment on material requirements and specifications.
  • Prepare and issue purchase orders, manage inventory levels, and track deliveries.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and all applicable regulations.

Educational Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CSCP) are a plus.

Must-Have Skills:

  • Proven experience in direct procurement within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement software.
  • Analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.

Good-to-Have Skills:

  • Experience with lean manufacturing principles.
  • Knowledge of international trade regulations.
  • Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).

Pay Rate/Salary:

Competitive, commensurate with experience.

Number of Openings:

1

QUALIFICATIONS
iconMust Have Skills
  • direct procurement
  • negotiation
  • contract management
  • communication
  • interpersonal skills
  • relationship-building
  • ERP systems
  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • procurement software
  • Analytical skills
icon Good To Have Skills
  • lean manufacturing
  • international trade
  • ISO 9001
Minimum Education Level
Bachelors or Equivalent
Years of Experience
5-7 years
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Pay Range: Competitive, commensurate with experience.
Work Type: FullTime
Location: New Jersey, Hybrid
Job ID: Achnet-Tec-A0F8BE