Analysis Skills, Candidate Sourcing, Category Development, Communication Skills, Construction Projects, Consulting, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Maintain Compliance, Negotiation Skills, Network Operations Center, Purchasing/Procurement, Requirements Management, Risk Management, Sourcing Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Team Player, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Vendor/Supplier Relations
Job Title: Procurement Specialist 4
Location: San Jose , CA
Salary Range: $55/hr to $65/hr on W2
Introduction
This role involves leading and managing the sourcing strategy within a defined category or sub-categories, engaging with senior stakeholders, and overseeing the sourcing process and materials/reports for management. The Procurement Specialist will provide sourcing and procurement advice to business areas.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
- Understanding of procurement and sourcing techniques and supply chain management
- Experience in procurement or purchasing
- Prior work experience in data center procurement and/or contracting execution for long lead equipment
- Experience with inventory management of stored equipment including managing vendor care & custody
- Experience in mission-critical construction projects
- Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with inventory management of stored equipment including managing vendor care & custody
- Experience in mission-critical construction projects
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Engage with stakeholders to understand business requirements and define category strategy
- Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key strategic suppliers
- Monitor compliance with sourcing processes and act as an internal consultant
- Daily monitoring of on-hand and expected delivery of long lead equipment to project site
- Partner with GC to ensure accurate equipment storage, receipt, care, custody, and maintenance
- Monitor, communicate, escalate, and mitigate risks including equipment and supplier tech resource constraints
Company Benefits & Culture
- Exceptional clean and modern on-site facilities
- Highly collaborative peers and stakeholders
- Unique first-of-kind experience in mission-critical construction
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