Toyota

Procurement Specialist

Toyota

Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for supply chain and procurement? Do you possess strong negotiation skills and have experience in managing vendor relationships? If so, Toyota is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a world-renowned automotive company, we are committed to delivering high-quality products to our customers, and our Procurement Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency of our supply chain. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure high-quality and cost-effective procurement of goods and services.
  2. Monitor and analyze market trends to identify potential cost savings opportunities.
  3. Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve the best value for the company.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and align procurement needs with business objectives.
  5. Conduct research and evaluate potential suppliers to ensure they meet company standards for quality, reliability, and sustainability.
  6. Create and maintain accurate records of all procurement activities, including contracts, purchase orders, and invoices.
  7. Proactively identify and resolve any issues or discrepancies with vendors to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  8. Monitor and track inventory levels to ensure adequate supply and minimize excess inventory.
  9. Stay updated on industry developments and best practices in supply chain management to continuously improve procurement processes.
  10. Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as legal and ethical standards, in all procurement activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In Procurement Or Supply Chain Management.

  • Strong Negotiation And Communication Skills.

  • Knowledge Of Procurement Processes And Procedures.

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Excel And Other Procurement Software.

Required Skills
  • Contract Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Market Research

  • Negotiation

  • Cost Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Strategic Sourcing

  • Supplier management

  • Supplier relationship management

  • Supply Chain Optimization

  • Supplier Diversity

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Specialist in Ann Arbor, MI, USA is between $47,000 and $73,000 per year.

Factors such as level of experience, education, industry, and company size can all impact the salary range for this position. Higher paying industries for Procurement Specialists in Ann Arbor may include government, healthcare, and manufacturing.

It is important to note that this salary range is an estimate and can vary based on individual circumstances and job market conditions. It is always best to research specific job postings and negotiate salary based on your qualifications and experience.

Additional Information
Toyota is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Toyota

Toyota Industries Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of automobiles and industrial machines. It operates through the following segments: Automobile, Material Handling Equipment, Logistics, and Textile Machinery.

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