Global Procurement Specialist

Job Posted 12/7/2024
Northland Controls
Chennai, CA 95035-1111
United States
Job Description

Job Details

Experienced
India - Chennai - Chennai, CA
Full Time

This is a great opportunity for Procurement and Supply Chain professionals who want to help grow and develop a Global Procurement Support function within Northland Control Systems.


DUTIES



  • Manage daily procurement tasks including creating Purchase Orders.

  • Maintain daily communications with vendors regarding open orders and maintain ERP by populating, tracking, and updating ETAs.

  • Support Global Service team with quotes and procurement needs daily.

  • Assist management and maintenance of Purchasing-US Inbox

  • Support BP Maintenance in ERP System. Update each Vendor Card Information at least once per year.

  • Perform reverse transactions (Sales Return & Goods Returns) as required.

  • Proactively resolve issues with vendors and internal customers

  • Able to perform job closeout functions as related to Procurement.

  • Provide back-up assistance & coverage to buyers in all regions, globally.

  • Part Entry on an as needed basis.

  • Other duties as assigned.


 


COMPETENCIES



  • At least 5 years of procurement experience

  • Experience leading and mentoring teams a plus.

  • Highly motivated, organized, and with great attention to detail.

  • Proven Excel skills (complex formulas, VLOOKUP, pivot tables, macros)

  • Works well in a team environment as a member or leader.

  • Self-starter

  • SQL familiarity and basic skills are a plus.

  • Familiarity with SAP Business One Required.

  • Familiarity with NetSuite ERP is a big Plus.

  • Familiarity with the security industry (access control & CCTV products) is a plus.

  • Excellent communication skills (English - written and verbal) multi-lingual is a plus.

  • Ability to sit in front of computer for prolonged periods of time.


 


LOCATION & WORK HOURS


Chennai, India (mixed office & remote) during US Hours