Title - Supply Chain Analyst
Location - Everett, WA 98204
Pay Range - $33-$38
Duration - 12+ Months
About the Role:
We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented Procurement/Purchasing Associates to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and common sense to carry out procurement processes, standards, and operational plans. This role will report to the program buyer and requires experience in purchasing and procurement.
Job Summary:
Carries out Procurement processes, standards, and operational plans, including RFPs, negotiation preparations, and cost analysis. Responds to client inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations to ensure customer satisfaction.
Carries out activities associated with purchasing goods, materials, supplies, and services to ensure terms are in the organization’s best interest.
Prepares purchase orders, approves payments, and negotiates prices to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly, under general guidance.
Compiles price proposals, financial reports, and other data and information to provide input on reasonable prices.
Prepares requests for proposals (RFP) and bid packages to take on new accounts. Monitors contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
Contact suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries to ensure the resolution of problems such as shortages and missed or late deliveries.
Established and productive professional contributor.
Problems faced are difficult and may be complex.
Works autonomously with limited supervision.
Influences others within the work area through explanation of facts, policies, and practices.