Procurement Specialist

We’re looking for a highly detail-oriented and strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team at Whirlpool. The ideal candidate must have exceptional organizational skills and the ability to negotiate with suppliers to secure the best possible deals. You must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment and possess strong problem-solving skills. We are seeking a motivated individual with a proven record of success in the procurement field. If you’re ready to make a difference in a growing and dynamic organization, we’d love to hear from you! Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field• At least 5 years of experience in procurement• Demonstrated ability to negotiate contracts• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP software• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities:

1. Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers to ensure the best possible deals.
2. Develop and execute strategies for cost reduction and improved efficiency.
3. Monitor the market for new and improved services or products.
4. Maintain records of procurement activities and ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
5. Establish relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery and quality of products.
6. Analyze market trends and recommend changes to procurement policies and processes.
7. Prepare reports and presentations to present procurement activities to management.
8. Manage and coordinate the procurement process from requisition to delivery.
9. Develop and manage supplier relationships to foster a competitive environment.
10. Monitor inventory levels and order materials as necessary.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Specialist in Cleveland, TN, USA is between $46,000 and $60,000. This range may vary depending on the individual's experience, qualifications, and other factors.

The Whirlpool Corporation is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances, headquartered in Benton Charter Township, Michigan, United States.