Strategic Procurement Specialist
hace 1 semana
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team at Abbott Laboratories. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the smooth operation of our procurement processes and supply chain management.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating and selecting suppliers based on their quality systems and capabilities. This will involve performing initial and ongoing audits of potential and current suppliers, as well as visiting their facilities to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 guidelines and FDA Quality System Requirements.
You will also manage component supply and inventory levels for product lines, planning and purchasing materials to meet production needs. Additionally, you will develop and maintain relationships with strategic suppliers and partners, ensuring positive and mutually beneficial relationships.
In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to coordinate early supplier involvement in product development and purchase required materials to support product launches. You will also drive cost savings and quality improvement projects, and may serve as a Commodity Leader for assigned areas at the Principal Level.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality systems and capabilities
- Perform initial and ongoing audits of potential and current suppliers
- Manage component supply and inventory levels for product lines
- Develop and maintain relationships with strategic suppliers and partners
- Coordinate early supplier involvement in product development and purchase required materials
- Drive cost savings and quality improvement projects
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration or related field, and 2-5 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. A good understanding of specified functional areas and fully bilingual skills in English and Spanish are also required.
What We Offer
We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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