We are looking for an experienced and motivated Procurement Specialist to join our team at Brunswick. If you have a passion for sourcing materials and services, possess exceptional negotiation and problem-solving skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then this is the job for you!As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process for our organization, from vendor selection to contract negotiation and implementation. You will work closely with multiple departments to ensure that all purchases are made in a timely and cost-effective manner.The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in business management, finance, or a related field, and have at least two years of experience in a procurement-related role. You must have strong communication and organizational skills, be highly analytical, and have the ability to analyze data to make sound purchasing decisions. The successful candidate will also have a strong understanding of the purchasing and procurement process and be able to build relationships with vendors and suppliers.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the procurement process from vendor selection to contract negotiation and implementation.
- Work closely with multiple departments to ensure that all purchases are made in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Analyze data to make sound purchasing decisions.
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Monitor market trends and pricing to identify the best vendors and suppliers.
- Prepare contracts and manage contract renewals.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Develop and implement best practices in procurement.
- Monitor and control purchase orders and associated costs.
- Maintain accurate records of all procurement activities.
Excellent Communication Skills
Ability To Work Independently
Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite
Ability To Multi-Task And Prioritize
Knowledge Of Procurement Principles And Procedures
Experience With Erp Systems
Strong Organizational And Problem-Solving Abilities
Understanding Of Applicable Laws And Regulations
Budgeting
Risk Management
Process Improvement
Vendor Management
Planning
Communication
Logistics
Relationship Building
Sourcing
Compliance
Contracting
Cost reduction
Negotiating
Analyzing
Supplier Relations
Communication
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Specialist in Knoxville, TN, USA is between $47,500 and $61,000 per year. This range is based on the salary data collected from various sources and includes base salary, bonuses, and other benefits. The actual salary offered will depend on the experience and qualifications of the individual.
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Brunswick Corporation, formerly known as the Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company, is an American corporation that has been developing, manufacturing and marketing a wide variety of products since 1845. Today, Brunswick has more than 13,000 employees operating in 24 countries.

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