Strategic Procurement Expert

hace 2 días


Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica 3M A tiempo completo

Company Overview: 3M is a leading multinational conglomerate that offers a wide range of innovative products and solutions. With a strong presence in the market, 3M has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses across various industries.

Salary: We offer a competitive salary of $85,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. This salary reflects the company's commitment to attracting and retaining top talent.

Job Description: As a Buying Analyst, you will play a critical role in our procurement team. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Managing procurement activities from end-to-end, focusing on continuous improvement.
  • Reviewing and approving purchase orders/requisitions to ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Providing high-standard order management support to business stakeholders.
  • Conducting root cause analysis on open orders, shipments, backlog, and accruals.
  • Troubleshooting invoices with exceptions to ensure proper resolution.
  • Delivering procurement/buying operations on time and to quality standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications: To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • 1-2 years of university/college education or 1-3 years of experience in similar roles (STP, P2P or similar).
  • Procurement, buying, order management, accounts payable experience.
  • Intermediate/Advanced Excel skills.
  • Customer service experience/good communication skills.
  • Innovative and team player mindset.

Benefits: At 3M, we value our employees' well-being and offer a range of benefits to support their physical and financial health. These include:

  • A comprehensive health insurance package.
  • A retirement savings plan.
  • A generous paid time off policy.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Others: We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities. If you're passionate about procurement and eager to take your career to the next level, apply now



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