Procurement Coordinator, Overseas Operations

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual? Are you passionate about global operations and procurement? Emory University is seeking a Procurement Coordinator for our overseas operations team. As a Procurement Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient procurement of goods and services for our international programs. If you possess strong communication skills, a knack for problem-solving, and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and make a meaningful impact on our university's global initiatives.

1. Coordinate and manage the procurement process for Emory University's international programs, ensuring timely and efficient acquisition of goods and services.
2. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of global procurement regulations and procedures to ensure compliance with international laws and policies.
3. Liaise with vendors and suppliers to negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery terms for goods and services needed for international programs.
4. Develop and maintain relationships with international suppliers to ensure reliable and cost-effective procurement options.
5. Collaborate with various departments within the university, including finance, logistics, and program management, to identify procurement needs and priorities.
6. Monitor and track procurement activities, including purchase orders, invoices, and payments, to ensure accuracy and timely processing.
7. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their products and services.
8. Prepare and present reports on procurement activities, budget, and cost-saving initiatives to the management team.
9. Identify and implement process improvements to streamline procurement procedures and increase efficiency.
10. Provide support and guidance to program staff on procurement policies, procedures, and best practices.
11. Ensure all procurement activities are carried out in accordance with ethical and sustainability standards.
12. Maintain accurate and organized procurement records and documentation.
13. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in procurement to enhance the university's global operations.
14. Represent the university in procurement-related meetings and conferences.
15. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve any procurement-related issues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Coordinator, Overseas Operations in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $42,000 and $65,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Some companies may offer higher salaries for more experienced professionals or those with specialized skills and certifications. Additionally, location, benefits, and other factors can also affect the salary range for this position.

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia, by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory.