What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist - Raw Materials position at NEOTISS INC?
About NEOTISS
NEOTISS is a global leader in welded and low-finned tubes, serving industries such as AHR, Nuclear and Fossil Power Generation, Hydrocarbon Processing, and Aerospace. With manufacturing facilities in the USA, France, China, and India, and a global sales network, NEOTISS delivers unmatched service and quality through professionalism, dependability, and innovation.
Position Overview
We are seeking an associate-level Procurement Specialist to lead strategic sourcing of specialty metals (e.g., titanium, stainless steel, nickel alloys) from global suppliers. This is an individual contributor role with no managerial or supervisory responsibilities. This role ensures continuity of supply, cost optimization, and compliance with NEOTISS standards. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement with operational goals.
This role requires on-site presence in Morristown, TN; relocation assistance is not available. Sponsorship for Work Authorization is not available for this position.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute international procurement strategies aligned with production schedules.
- Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.
- Monitor global metal pricing trends and conduct market analysis.
- Forecast material needs and support new product development.
- Ensure compliance with trade regulations and internal policies.
- Maintain accurate records in SAP and process purchase orders/invoices.
- Support supplier audits and manage corrective actions.
- Coordinate international shipments and customs clearance.
- Prepare monthly procurement reports for financial review.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
- Relevant work experience may substitute for educational requirements.
- 3-5 years of international metals sourcing experience.
- Strong understanding of raw material specs, Incoterms, and supplier management.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP) and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 and supplier quality systems.
- Multilingual skills (French, Spanish, Chinese) are a plus.
We offer an excellent benefit package with medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and a generous 401k match beginning the first of the month after hire.
Benefits include:
- 401(k)
- Generous 401(k) match
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Why Join NEOTISS?
Be part of a global team driving innovation in industrial tubing. At NEOTISS, your expertise will help shape the future of energy solutions.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
NEOTISS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.