- Location
- Massy, France
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Summary
Procurement Specialist
We have a fantastic opportunity to join our innovative and friendly team as a Procurement Specialist.
In this role you will combine analytical skills and commercial awareness within a fast-paced role and will be engaging with stakeholders across the organization.
The team invest in their people, and their management style is all about giving you the autonomy and trust to make decisions on your own judgement and fully support you on your journey through the business.
What can we offer you?
Along with offering a competitive salary package, we also offer:
- A supportive team environment where everyone really is working toward the same goal
- A strong open-door policy within management
- Hybrid working model
- An environment where you will be given the tools and opportunities to further your career
- Healthcare Cover
- Bonus
- 25 days of paid annual leave plus public holidays
- Meal vouchers
What are the key responsibilities?
- Gain a full understanding of purchasing requirements to achieve internal department’s desired outcomes for service and cost.
- Oversees and conducts bid openings and evaluates bids and proposals, issues award letters, contracts or purchase orders.
- Works in cross collaboration with a variety of internal departments during all stages of negotiation and contract processes to resolve problems and issues.
- Negotiates with suppliers establishing price, delivery, quantity, payment, scope of work and order management.
- Research sources of supply. Identifies and evaluates sole source validity and methods of procurement action.
- Provides administrative support during lifecycle of contract process and performance.
- Reviews and approves requisitions to ensure documentation complies with internal audit requirements and defined policies and procedures.
What are we looking for?
- Relevant work experience in a similar role or a customer focussed background
- Attention to detail with the ability to follow processes and procedures
- Ability to develop and implement solutions to defined tasks and projects
- Good communication skills fluent in English, another language will be advantageous
- Must have good IT skills with knowledge of Excel and AI
- Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- High levels of initiative, independence, and problem-solving ability
- Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively across teams
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.
Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center in your region: Americas applicants – [email protected], Asia applicants - [email protected], EMEA applicants - [email protected].
