What are the responsibilities and job description for the SCS Procurement Specialist position at DXP Enterprises, Inc.?
Responsibilities of the Procurement Specialist include, but are not limited to:
Qualifications of the Procurement Specialist include, but are not limited to:
Physical Demand: N/A
Working Conditions: Integrated supply environment. Hours are Monday - Friday 8-5
Training/Certifications: N/A
Travel: N/A
Education: High School Diploma or GED
- Run replenishment routines, plan and order stocked items through our proprietary inventory management and procurement system.
- Possess the ability to source industrial products with strong knowledge of mechanical, industrial and manufacturing parts/products. Knowledge of Cutting tools is a plus.
- Familiarize yourself in driving the spend through DXP's tier one vendor base using our "Drive the Spend" guidance.
- Manage stocked items to targeted inventory levels and line fill rates. Monitor the accuracy of planning data and recommend reorder point modifications as appropriate based on usage patterns.
- Inventory and warehouse management.
- Source non-stock requirements and meet customer required delivery dates.
- Assist in resolution of supplier issues. Work with all functions in resolution of billing discrepancies, shipment accuracy, and adherence to expected supplier performance.
- Monitor quality and delivery performance of suppliers.
- Complete and Monitor reports including inventory, procurement, and supplier performance metrics. Develop and execute action plans for substandard performance.
- Respond to customer concerns to ensure parts availability.
- Expedite orders to ensure required delivery dates are met.
- Participate in Special Projects as directed, to include process improvement teams.
Qualifications of the Procurement Specialist include, but are not limited to:
- 3-5 years of MRO purchasing experience in a manufacturing or industrial distribution environment.
- Knowledge of standard purchasing practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of nomenclatures for industrial parts.
- Use of supplier catalogs and on-line researching .
- Purchase Order management and EDI transmittal.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, managers, employees and suppliers.
- Proficiency with personal computers including Microsoft Office Suite, P21 experiences a plus.
Physical Demand: N/A
Working Conditions: Integrated supply environment. Hours are Monday - Friday 8-5
Training/Certifications: N/A
Travel: N/A
Education: High School Diploma or GED