We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced MRO Sourcing Specialist to join our clients dynamic team in Houston TX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sourcing for Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO), with a deep understanding of contract management and extensive experience with SAP.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for MRO categories to ensure cost-effective procurement.
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with company policies and standards.
- Conduct market analysis to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their MRO needs and provide sourcing solutions.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to MRO sourcing activities.
- Utilize SAP for procurement processes, including purchase orders, invoicing, and supplier management.
- Ensure timely delivery of MRO supplies and services to support maintenance and operational activities.
- Continuously seek opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in MRO sourcing and procurement.
- Strong knowledge of contract management and negotiation techniques.
- Proficiency in SAP and other procurement software.
- Ideal experience preference is from a manufacturing background
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP).
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.