LHH Recruitment Solutions is looking for a Procurement Specialist for a growing client in Downtown Cincinnati, OH. The Procurement Specialist will be responsible for managing the procurement of fuel and related products, ensuring timely and cost-effective. This position is hybrid with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. This position is temp to hire and will pay between $45K and $55K annually.
Responsibilities:
Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with fuel suppliers to ensure reliable supply and competitive pricing.
Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers, including pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms.
Monitor fuel inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels, preventing shortages or overstock situations.
Prepare and process purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures.
Conduct market research and analysis to stay informed about industry trends, pricing fluctuations, and potential supply chain disruptions.
Implement cost-saving strategies and initiatives to optimize procurement expenses without compromising quality.
Ensure all procurement activities comply with relevant regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
Generate and maintain procurement reports, including purchase order status, supplier performance, and cost analysis.
Work closely with other departments, such as logistics, finance, and operations, to ensure seamless procurement processes and support overall business objectives.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Proven experience in procurement, preferably in the fuel or energy sector.
Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
If you would like to learn more about this great opportunity, please apply now.