Manage the entire lifecycle of purchase orders, from creation and delivery to invoicing and closure.
Keep internal partners informed on delivery status, pricing, and potential issues that might impact deliverables.
Negotiate pricing with suppliers to maximize cost savings, minimize unnecessary expenditures, and ensure new product introductions are financially viable.
Establish and nurture strong relationships with suppliers to ensure long-term collaboration and mutual success.
Execute Keysight's global supply chain strategy while integrating unique insights to meet the specific needs of internal customers.
Translate assembly drawings, bills of materials, and build plans into actionable and executable purchase plans.
Review and negotiate Confidential Disclosure Agreements (CDAs) and Statements of Work (SOWs) with suppliers as necessary.
Skills: Qualifications:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated proactive communication and a customer-centric mindset.
Proven experience in commodity management, procurement, or supply chain management.
Demonstrated ability to effectively negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable terms, optimize cost savings, and ensure the timely procurement of high-quality materials.
Excellent organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications:
Oracle R12 Procurement / ERP Experience.
Experience writing and managing contracts.
Possess sufficient technical expertise to interpret and understand specifications on technical drawings.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, finance, or technology a plus.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Skills
Assembly Drawingsunmatched
Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
Billingunmatched
Commodity Managementunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Contract Creationunmatched
Contract Managementunmatched
Contract Negotiationunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
Expense Trackingunmatched
Financeunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Materials Planningunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Outlookunmatched
Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
Negotiation Skillsunmatched
Oracleunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pricingunmatched
Procurement Planningunmatched
Product/Service Launchunmatched
Purchase Ordersunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Sales Cycleunmatched
Statement of Work (SOW)unmatched
Supply Chainunmatched
Supply Chain Managementunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Drawingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
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