Purchasing Specialist

Corrpro Companies is looking for a Purchasing Specialist.

Corrpro is a corrosion engineering, cathodic protection, and corrosion monitoring business for the protection and preservation of infrastructure. Our manufacturing facility is responsible for managing the materials supply chain for the assembly and distribution of cathodic protection systems. Corrpro provides professional corrosion consulting and cathodic protection engineering services to major oil companies, government agencies, municipal water, sewer and gas utilities. Corrpro is a subsidiary of Azuria Water Solutions Company.

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor Degree in Finance, Accounting or related preferred

• CSCP, PMAC, APICS or CPM or equivalent preferred

• 3 years of experience working with procurement practices and processes

• 3 years of experience resolving discrepancies and negotiating prices with vendors

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

• JD Edwards (JDE) or other ERP (SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft) experience preferred

• Good communication skills (written and verbal) with positive customer focus

• Able to travel to vendor sites as needed

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Competitive Hourly Pay Rate Paid Overtime

• Career growth opportunities to move forward in your career

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance available immediately

• Matching 401k

• Tuition Assistance

• 14 days Paid Time Off per year

• 10 paid Holidays per year

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Play a pivotal role in developing, managing, integrating and improving the Supply Chain with an annual material spend of $15 million to $30 million

• Build relationships with strategic vendors and strive to meet and exceed KPI’s

• Resolve discrepancies and negotiating prices with vendors

• Respond to inquiries by working with internal and external customers to meet their requirements

• Create purchase orders and monitor open purchase orders

• Actively involved in cost reduction initiatives

• Monitor and manage suppliers’ performance

• Evaluate and present RFQ’s and RFP’s

Azuria Water Solutions Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Azuria Water Solutions Company is firmly bound. The company will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

VEVRAA compliant – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.