Procurement Specialist

Posted 5 Days Ago
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3 Locations
Senior level
Hardware • Other
The Role
The Procurement Specialist will source products, respond to customer inquiries, manage inventory control, place purchase orders, maintain inventory systems, monitor supplier performance, and participate in process improvement projects.
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Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.

Check out our many videos to learn more! http://www.dxpe.com/about-us/careers/

Responsibilities of the Procurement Specialist include, but are not limited to:

  • Sourcing products
  • Responding to customer inquiries regarding company products and services
  • Checking availability of stock
  • Inventory control -- setting reorder points and reorder quantities
  • Placing and expediting purchase orders for stock and non-stock items per SOPs
  • Maintenance of items in inventory management system
  • Monitor quality and delivery performance of suppliers
  • Complete and Monitor reports including inventory, procurement, and supplier performance metrics
  • Participate in Special Projects as directed, to include process improvement teams
  • Other duties as assigned by manager
     

Qualifications of the Procurement Specialist include, but are not limited to:

  • Able to multi-task and work independently
  • 5 years of MRO product experience
  • 3 years purchasing experience
  • Inventory Management
  • Good analytical and math skills
  • Proficiency with computers, specifically Microsoft Office Suite: Word and Excel
  • Prophet 21 experience preferred
  • CPM Certification preferred
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • High level of customer service skills

 

Additional Information:

Physical Demand:  Walking, Standing and lifting 50% occasionally

Working Conditions: Office environment

Shift Time/Overtime: 8:00 am – 4:30 PM

Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred

DXP is always looking for individuals who want to join a team of employees who have the desire to achieve remarkable accomplishments together. The culture of the organization is supportive and goal oriented with high expectations, yet it is an environment where the team spirit inspires everyone to do their best. All DXP employees play a vital part in the organization and are treated with respect. By applying to DXP, you will have the opportunity to speak with some of the most respected professionals in the industry.
 

DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. EOE/M/F/D/V

Top Skills

Microsoft Office Suite
Prophet 21
The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
1,797 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1908

What We Do

Today, DXP is a publicly traded professional distribution management company that provides products and services to a variety of industries through its Innovative Pumping Solutions (IPS), Supply Chain Services and MROP Products and Services.

DXP continues to stay on the leading edge of technology, training and products while attracting and retaining the best employees. Our corporate strategy is simply to be the best solution for the industrial customer.

Product categories include:
Pumps and pump parts
LACT Units
Bearings & power transmission
Metal working products
Safety supplies
Industrial supplies
Hose
Seals
Pipe

Check out our many videos to learn more! http://www.dxpe.com/about-us/careers/

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