Procurement Specialist - County Wicklow, Ireland - Endress+Hauser

    Endress+Hauser
    Endress+Hauser County Wicklow, Ireland

    1 week ago

    Default job background
    Description

    Endress+Hauser is a family run business and a global leader in measurement instrumentation, services and solutions for industrial process engineering. We employ over 15,000 people globally and place a strong emphasis on the employee experience. Our brand belongs to EveryONE and our values of Commitment, Excellence, Sustainability & Friendliness, underpin everything we do and how we interact with our customers, employees and colleagues. We want all our employees to understand the contribution of their role to the Endress+Hauser Group and feel part of ONE team.

    The position of Procurement Specialist will support the operations of Global Logistics Operations Center (G-LOC) by ensuring relevant structures and arrangements are in place with transportation providers to deliver an efficient and cost-effective service in support of G-LOC requirements.

    Roles + Responsibilities

  • Run or support tenders from Regional Hubs in (DE, US, CN, IN) as well as from 50 Sales Center worldwide
  • Plan and develop tender documents including clarification of legal and business requirements and issues
  • Work with stakeholders to understand requirements to develop comprehensive tender RFQs
  • Execute tender with electronic tendering tools
  • Manage the evaluation process to agreed timeframes and internal deadlines
  • Calculate and benchmark transportation costs in tender and for spot requests
  • Given the RFP results, prepares recommendations for Steering Team decision-making
  • Communication with Logistics Service Providers
  • Regular monitoring of tender success and analysis of success factors
  • Handover and close cooperation to Implementation Team and other stakeholders
  • Support the team in ensuring agreed elements of contracts are adhered to and delivered by the LSPs
  • Any other duties commensurate with your skills and experience and as directed by your manager in the development of the role and the G-LOC overall
  • Qualification + Profile

  • Degree with a focus on logistics and or strong experience in logistics tender management especially in CEP
  • Experience buying logistics service – air and ocean services
  • A high degree of self-direction, initiative, and commitment
  • Solution oriented with proven experience solving problems and implementing efficiencies
  • Experienced in tender documents development
  • Good knowledge of electronic tender tools, Excel, MS Word and Power Point
  • Experienced in negotiation management
  • Fluent spoken and written knowledge of English, one additional language like German and Chinese are an advantage
  • Benefits + Perks

  • We offer you a start-up character and at the same time the security of an internationally active, successful family business
  • High culture diverse team, enhancing your multi-cultural expertise
  • We attach great importance to the personal and professional development of our employees, such as trainings and continuing education in Logistics, Digitalization and Continuous Improvement
  • #LI-AS1