Senior Procurement Specialist (Direct Materials)

About us:

Founded in 1993 by two former dispatchers. Brokers start at 7 a.m., and the desk stays covered until 6.

This is a new position created as the team has grown over the last year. Boise Forwarding runs purchasing in SAP. You will place POs, negotiate pricing and keep suppliers on schedule. On site, Boise.

Duties:

• Coordinate returns and supplier corrective actions with quality
• Resolve invoice and receiving discrepancies with accounts payable
• Manage blanket orders and consignment agreements
• Issue purchase orders from approved requisitions and MRP signals in SAP
• Negotiate pricing, lead times and payment terms with suppliers
• Track supplier performance on delivery, quality and cost
• Identify cost savings and report them monthly
• Run RFQs and RFPs and compare bids on total cost

About you:

• 5-7 years of purchasing or procurement experience
• Comfortable pushing suppliers on dates and price
• Working knowledge of contracts, Incoterms and payment terms
• Strong negotiation skills, with examples of savings you delivered
• Occasional travel to supplier sites

Bonus points:

• Spend analytics in Power BI
• Manufacturing or direct materials background
• Coupa or SAP Ariba experience

Pay and benefits:

• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• 11 paid holidays
• Annual bonus
• Life insurance
• Free parking
• Paid time off

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Boise Forwarding LLC.