Procurement Technician US

‎Solotech is not accepting Agency/Recruiter submissions.Why Solotech?To take your career to the next level! As a global leader in live productions, systems integration and virtual technology, our team is comprised of more than 2,000 passionate individuals. Our ambition? To deliver spectacular experiences worldwide.Find out more at: www.solotech.comThe Procurement Technician will be responsible for purchasing products according to system recommendations, tracking orders, developing lasting business relationships and negotiating prices with suppliers.Your day will look like this:Create Purchase Orders (PO) and track orders from suppliers (validate prices and delivery dates)Active follow-up on vendor confirmations and expected delivery timelinesAssume the administrative functions related to procurement and replenishment activities (MRP Handling, Prepayment requests, sort various documents and perform data entry, etc.)PO Pricing validation and adjustmentsNegotiate returns with suppliersNegotiate strategically and continuously with suppliersManage shortages & obsolescenceWork closely with internal clientsBe constantly looking for new products and / or suppliersMaintain good relationships and strong partnerships with suppliersEnsure compliance with the company's procurement policies and guidelines with suppliersPerform any other related tasks required by the positionYour profile:Education:ACS or DCS in ProcurementKnowledge:Good understanding and knowledge of ERP, MRP systemsKnowledge of Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)Specific Requirements:Good organizational skillsGood communication skillsTeamwork orientedGood ability to prioritize within tight deadlinesAbility to work under pressure and to adapt to changeAbility to work independently and within a teamAbility to problem solveGood negotiation skillsStrong customer service skillsPhysical Requirements:This is not an all-inclusive list but is intended to give an overview of the requirements for this position. Reasonable accommodation will be provided under appropriate circumstances and in accordance with applicable law. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to:Continually: Sit, walk, speak, and hearContinually: Type, write, and readOccasionally: Stand, carry, reach, lift and push up to 15 lbs. Work Requirements:Time will be spent in an office setting. Work hours may vary depending on deadlines and the needs of the Company. Typical workweeks are the standard 40 hours. Environment may be fast pacedOur offer to you:Competitive compensation and group insurance plan 401(k) with employer contributionSkills development activities and opportunities for career advancementWork environment conducive to personal health and well-beingEmployee assistance programPaid time off & referral programSolotech is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V