Procurement Specialist / USA

Summary
The Buyer/Procurement Specialist is responsible for defined work for the Digital Technology business. In this role, you will follow an individual work plan, meet day-to-day short-term objectives and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning.

Job Duties
* Support multiple stakeholders in sourcing Digital and Telecom products/professional services
* Issue and manage purchase orders, Supplier relationships and fulfilment activities to minimise risk
* Coordinate, help direct, as well as perform all required functions from purchase through to satisfactory delivery of products/professional services and Supplier payment
* Responsible for coordinating all procurement activities for assigned commodities to meet the requirements of the business
* Responsible for initiating and managing requests to add Suppliers to the Approved Vendors List
* Responsible for resolving Supplier invoice holds
* Perform some or all the required functions from initiation of an intent to purchase to satisfactory delivery of product/professional service
* Achieve Sourcing and Business KPI's

Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 2-4 years of experience in a Sourcing role)
Desired Characteristics:
* Experience sourcing DT/IT & Telecom products/professional services preferred
* Ability to cope and resolve multiple complex situations daily
* SAP system knowledge and experience required (PO and invoice/pay process)
* Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously
* Effective problem identification and solution skills
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Highly motivated and results driven
* Strong analytical skills
* Strong oral and written communication skills