Join The Lubrizol Corporation as an Indirect Procurement Officer!In this role, you will ensure the company's needs for materials, supplies, and services are met with the highest quality and best price while adhering to established policies and procedures. Your contributions will drive efficiency and effectiveness in the procurement process.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:- Review and analyze purchase requests from various departments.
- Search for qualified suppliers, obtain and compare quotations.
- Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best terms.
- Prepare purchase orders and track them until fulfillment.
- Evaluate supplier performance and propose alternatives as needed.
- Ensure materials received meet specifications in collaboration with warehouse and quality teams.
- Maintain and update the supplier database regularly.
- Prepare periodic reports on purchases, procurement costs, and supply status.
- Follow company purchasing policies and collaborate with other departments to forecast future needs.
- Implement safety protocols and use PPE to ensure safety in operations.
- Contribute to continuous improvement programs and maintain a clean work environment.
Qualifications Required:- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or similar fields.
- 23 years of experience in procurement or related fields.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes and supply chain operations.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to handle tasks with confidentiality and professionalism.
- Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills.