Procurement strategist role
as a procurement strategist, you will partner with cross-functional teams to optimize materials purchasing.
key responsibilities
* develop and execute procurement strategies to minimize costs and maximize efficiency.
* evaluate vendor reliability and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
* monitor and analyze market trends to inform procurement decisions.
* collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts and resolve issues.
required skills and qualifications
* fluency in english and spanish languages.
* bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in supply chain management, business administration, or related field.
* excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* cpim and/or apics certification preferred.
* 5+ years of related experience in procurement or supply chain management.