Orica

Procurement Specialist

Orica

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Centennial • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $95,000 - $115,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Manages operations and escalations from all transactional activities, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards
  • Works with suppliers in identification and resolution of potential issues/discrepancies related to transactional and tactical procurement and escalating where necessary
  • Keeps internal stakeholders informed of issues or potential issues with purchases made or suppliers
  • Owns all audit queries and reviewing existing audit processes
  • Works with Lead – Supply Chain Excellence to ensure Planning Strategy and Category Strategies are aligned to internal expectations and are meeting the contract requirements agreed
  • Completes purchasing activity as required
  • Maintains close working relationships with suppliers, customers, Supply Chain network
  • Provides support to the Procurement Coordinators where required
  • Acts as a mentor to encourage improvement and best practice across the team
  • Ensures efficient processes for maintaining accurate spend and contracts database (SAP)
  • Generates and implements cost saving and sourcing strategies aligned with the category strategy
  • Executes end-to-end sourcing process ensuring the outcomes meet or exceed business requirements and are fully aligned with Group Standards
  • Prepares, distributes, collates and analyses RFx and RFQ processes
  • Develops negotiation strategies to ensure Orica’s position is commercially and legally strong and will deliver the best outcome
  • Anticipates changes in the sourcing landscape and update the negotiation strategies to suit it
  • Facilitates cross-functional multi-level engagements

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree qualified with 5 years’ experience preferred
  • Strong experience in SAP/4S Hana enabled Supply Chain Business processes such as Procurement and Sourcing
  • Advanced skills in Power BI and presentations
  • Strong experience in stakeholder management (e.g., Audit Committee, global committees)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong experience in strategy development and execution
Benefits
  • Medical/Prescription Drug – Three (3) plans to choose from
  • Dental – Two (2) plans to choose from
  • Vision – Two (2) plans to choose from
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Basic Employee Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Voluntary Employee/Dependent Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Company provided Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Company provided Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Plans
  • Voluntary Identity Theft Protection
  • Voluntary Legal Plan
  • 401(k) + Company Match
  • Company provided Maternity Leave
  • Company provided Bonding Leave
  • Accrued Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick & Safe Time
  • Nine (9) Scheduled Holidays + Two (2) Floating Holidays

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
procurementsourcingaudit processesnegotiation strategiescost saving strategiesRFx processesRFQ processesstrategy developmentstrategy executionSAP
Soft skills
stakeholder managementcommunication skillsmentoringcross-functional engagementproblem-solvingrelationship managementteam improvementorganizational skillsanalytical skillsadaptability
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