We are looking for a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team in New York, New York, on a long-term contract basis. This role is ideal for professionals with a passion for managing procurement operations and building strong vendor relationships. You will play a key part in ensuring timely and compliant purchasing processes while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full lifecycle of procurement activities, from sourcing to delivery.<br>• Create, execute, and monitor purchase orders and change orders, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Collaborate closely with internal teams, such as R& D and Finance, to align procurement strategies with project goals and budgets.<br>• Maintain and oversee vendor records and procurement documentation within systems like NetSuite and Zip.<br>• Ensure strict compliance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve procurement workflows and implement process enhancements.<br>• Conduct supplier evaluations and maintain qualification documentation as needed.<br>• Support contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions.<br>• Provide timely reports and analysis on procurement activities to stakeholders.
<p>Recognized Midtown organization is currently seeking a Buyer to join their team in New York, New York. This role involves managing procurement activities, overseeing competitive bidding processes, and coordinating contracts to ensure efficient purchasing operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in sourcing materials and negotiating contracts with vendors.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage procurement activities, including sourcing and purchasing materials to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Conduct Request for Proposals (RFPs) to identify the best vendors and suppliers for goods and services.</p><p>• Oversee competitive bidding processes to ensure cost-effective and quality-driven purchasing decisions.</p><p>• Draft, review, and manage contracts with suppliers to ensure compliance and alignment with company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to forecast purchasing needs and maintain optimal inventory levels.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues related to delivery, quality, or pricing.</p><p>• Ensure all procurement activities adhere to legal and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Analyze market trends and supplier options to identify cost-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of all purchasing transactions and contracts.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to improve procurement efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Procurement & Inventory Specialist to join our dynamic team in Bergen County, New Jersey. In this role, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships and inventory processes to support the production of high-quality products. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the efficiency of operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Source and negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure raw materials, packaging, and services at optimal cost and quality.</p><p>• Evaluate and monitor supplier performance to ensure timely deliveries and adherence to quality standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with production, quality control, and warehouse teams to align procurement strategies with operational needs.</p><p>• Manage purchase orders and contracts using the company's procurement system.</p><p>• Maintain accurate inventory levels to support production schedules, minimizing shortages and overstock.</p><p>• Conduct routine inventory audits and resolve discrepancies to ensure data integrity.</p><p>• Develop and utilize forecasting models to inform purchasing and stocking decisions.</p><p>• Analyze market trends and supply chain risks to optimize procurement processes.</p><p>• Address supplier-related issues promptly and professionally to maintain smooth operations.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement and inventory management practices.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to lead our global procurement operations in the Edison, New Jersey area. This role is pivotal in developing and executing purchasing strategies across multiple commodity groups and sites, while managing a global team. Candidates should bring strong expertise in procurement within manufacturing or life sciences environments, coupled with a proven ability to drive cost savings, negotiate contracts, and lead teams effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and mentor a global team of procurement professionals across multiple locations, fostering development and performance.</p><p>• Design and implement supplier management strategies that align with organizational goals and objectives.</p><p>• Develop and oversee purchasing strategies, budget planning, and process documentation to ensure operational efficiency.</p><p>• Drive cost savings initiatives by optimizing supplier bases through strategic sourcing and consolidation efforts.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement activities support business goals related to margin, quality, and timelines.</p><p>• Conduct price and contract negotiations with key suppliers to secure favorable terms.</p><p>• Facilitate Quarterly Business Reviews with strategic suppliers to ensure alignment and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness.</p><p>• Evaluate supplier capabilities to ensure alignment with organizational needs and standards.</p><p>• Monitor and report on procurement performance metrics to drive accountability and success.</p>
