What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Specialist position at val's services?
Role Overview
The Purchasing Specialist (EX2) supports activities impacting customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance, profitability, and resource circularity. Key responsibilities include managing recycling, batteries, cores, forecasting, third-party interactions, audits, and KPI tracking. The role may involve leading or supporting projects to meet departmental goals.
Key Duties
The Purchasing Specialist (EX2) supports activities impacting customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance, profitability, and resource circularity. Key responsibilities include managing recycling, batteries, cores, forecasting, third-party interactions, audits, and KPI tracking. The role may involve leading or supporting projects to meet departmental goals.
Key Duties
- Support battery processes: shipping, regulation, sourcing
- Assist resource circularity and recycling initiatives
- Manage core inventory, distribution, and charges
- Support forecasting and ordering for batteries and cores
- Engage with third-party vendors
- Ensure accuracy in dealer system documentation and SOPs
- Support LET flashing and database maintenance
- Track KPIs, analyze root causes, and implement solutions
- Participate in special projects and business planning
- BA/BS in Business, Supply Chain, or equivalent experience
- 4-6 years procurement experience, preferably in manufacturing
- Knowledge of procurement, forecasting, and negotiation
- Strong planning, communication, and presentation skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Competitive salary, bonuses, industry-leading benefits
- Opportunities for advancement, training, and education reimbursement
- Additional perks include tuition assistance, wellbeing programs, and community engagement