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Description:

Procurement Specialist
Location: Racine, WI (hybrid - W &Th onsite) OR remote (if not local)

We are currently seeking a Procurement Specialist who will pro-actively negotiate and expedite part deliveries for depot orders, which are supplied by client's plants, subsidiaries, and third-party suppliers to achieve world-class levels of parts availability and drive customer satisfaction.

Are you a creative, adaptable, and energetic problem-solver with a flair for embracing challenges and being customer focused?

The Procurement Specialist is an empowered and vital direct link between multiple essential stakeholders (including vendors, purchasing, manufacturing, logistics and engineering) to rapidly resolve part availability needs to enhance company image, create a competitive advantage, as well as cultivate a positive dealer/customer experience.

This opportunity is eligible for HYBRID working arrangements and should expect to be onsite in Racine, Wi every Wednesday, and Thursday.

Responsibilities
Establish and maintain partnerships with suppliers
The ability to communicate effectively, through a variety of contact methods, including phone, virtual meetings, and email
Navigate through multiple software platforms and prioritizing daily responsibilities to meet departmental objectives
Demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize workflow in a fast-paced environment with minimal oversight
Pro-actively contact the supply base to expedite parts deliveries for depot orders to achieve world-class levels of parts availability and increase customer satisfaction
Provide high level of parts availability and customer satisfaction while optimizing the inventory of the company (including remanufactured parts)
Review and expedite parts to resolve availability and scheduling issues that arise
Communicate/negotiate and oversee related supply base to ensure part orders flow effectively through systems with the goal of reducing customer backorders
Provide accurate follow-up information on the parts orders placed on third party suppliers, subsidiaries, and plants regarding part availability
Manage high visibility suppliers and/or parts, providing regular updates to management

Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree and 1+ years of supply chain or inventory control experience, OR
Associate degree with 3+ years of supply chain or inventory control experience, OR
HS Diploma with 5+ years of supply chain, inventory control or similar experience

The ideal candidate will have the following:
Intermediate/Advanced skill set with Microsoft Excel
Agriculture Industry Experience
Strong Analytical Skills