Job Information
Insight Global Indirect Purchasing Agent in Arlington, Tennessee
Job Description
A Client/Employer in Memphis, TN is looking for an Indirect Purchasing Agent. This individual will join the purchasing team and sit onsite 5 days a week. The Indirect Purchasing Agent will be responsible for MRO/Spare parts and Equipment procurement. Additional responsibilities include the following:
Manage outsourcing suppliers globally.
Resolve discrepancies with invoicing or materials.
Communicate with customs, brokers, and vendors.
Negotiate price and contract terms.
Ensure compliance with ethical sourcing policies
Communicate with internal/external customers and cross functional teams to ensure assignments, objectives, cost savings and deliverables are on target.
Get reports on key procurement/deliveries/results on a weekly basis
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
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Skills and Requirements
Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of purchasing/procurement experience (experienced applicants)
Purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with achieving, monitoring, and reporting Key Performance Indicators (KPI's)
Strong responsibility, communications, interpersonal, organization skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) * Background in automotive or chemical production equipment industry
Experience in data/market/indicator analysis and demand forecasting
Background in developing automotive parts and managing procurement as a buyer or SQE null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.