What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist position at Aramark?
Job Description
The Procurement Specialist is responsible for centralized purchase ordering, order monitoring, applicable invoicing duties, supplier/market center communication & interaction, and project collaboration for Aramark Refreshments capital procurement. Relies on experience and judgment to accomplish goals and perform a variety of tasks.
Job Responsibilities
Qualifications
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
The Procurement Specialist is responsible for centralized purchase ordering, order monitoring, applicable invoicing duties, supplier/market center communication & interaction, and project collaboration for Aramark Refreshments capital procurement. Relies on experience and judgment to accomplish goals and perform a variety of tasks.
Job Responsibilities
- Coordinate purchasing activities such as capital equipment requisition and purchase order processing; purchase order creation and submission to supplier partners
- Ensure price accuracy for all Aramark purchase orders
- Primary liaison between Aramark market centers and supplier partners regarding order placement, order status, delivery times, order changes, order cancellations, and invoice discrepancies
- Interact with Aramark Accounting Departments regarding invoice accuracy, reconciliation, and payment
- Work closely with Procurement Manager and other team members on necessary line of business projects and/or tasks
- Oversee multiple projects and/or tasks during any given time; responsible for all analytics of projects and tasks
- Adhere to the Aramark policies and procedures as well as the Health and Safety Standards
Qualifications
- Position requires a High School diploma or General Education degree (GED).
- Excellent written, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Strong organizational skills including strong attention to detail and accuracy is essential
- Strong multi-task and prioritizing skills with the ability to work under pressure
- Solid mathematical and analytical skills
- Excellent problem solving/troubleshooting skills
- Strong experience using Microsoft Outlook and Excel required
- Knowledge of Oracle software database preferred
- Up to three (3) years of procurement experience preferred
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.