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The Procurement Specialist will manage purchasing activities, evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services.Job Description
- Manage purchasing activities to support business needs
- Evaluate suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and compliance
- Negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms and pricing
- Ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services
- Process purchase orders in a timely and accurate manner
- Source and vet reliable suppliers to ensure quality and consistency
- Analyze pricing and supply trends to support cost-effective decisions
- Develop procurement strategies to optimize resources while maintaining high-quality standards
Qualifications
- Proficiency in generating, managing, and tracking Purchase Orders
- Experience with Supplier Evaluation and supplier relationship management
- Skills in Contract Negotiation to secure favorable terms and agreements
- Strong Analytical Skills to assess data, identify trends, and make informed decisions
- Expertise in Procurement processes and best practices
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Proficiency in procurement and inventory management software
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred
BENEFITS:
- Competitive Salary + bonus
- 401(k)/ Retirement savings
- Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage)
- Career growth opportunities
- Friendly work environment
- Paid vacation/holidays
Skills Required
- Proficiency in generating, managing, and tracking Purchase Orders
- Experience with Supplier Evaluation and supplier relationship management
- Skills in Contract Negotiation to secure favorable terms and agreements
- Strong Analytical Skills to assess data, identify trends, and make informed decisions
- Expertise in Procurement processes and best practices
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Proficiency in procurement and inventory management software
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
DistributionNOW Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DistributionNOW and has not been reviewed or approved by DistributionNOW.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage is available, and benefits are frequently characterized as good to excellent. HSA and FSA options and multiple medical plan tiers are also referenced.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan is offered as part of the package. Retirement benefits are consistently present alongside core insurance coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO, paid holidays, sick days, bereavement, military leave, and parental/family leave appear in the offering. These provisions support reasonable work‑life balance in several roles.
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What We Do
We operate primarily under the DistributionNOW and DNOW brands as a global distributor of the oil and gas and industrial markets. Through our growing DigitalNOW® platform, customers can leverage world-class technology across eCommerce, data management and supply chain optimization applications to solve a wide array of complex operational and product sourcing challenges to assist in maximizing their return on assets. Our energy product offering serves the energy industry – from upstream drilling and completion, exploration and production (“E&P”), midstream infrastructure development to downstream petroleum refining and petrochemicals – as well as in other industries, such as mining, chemical processing, liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) terminals, power generation utilities and renewables. The industrial distribution end markets include engineering and construction firms that perform capital and maintenance projects for their end-user clients. Our global product offering includes maintenance, repair and operating (“MRO”) supplies, pipe, valves, fittings, flanges, gaskets, fasteners, electrical, instrumentation, artificial lift, pumping solutions, valve actuation and modular process, measurement and control equipment. We also offer procurement, warehouse and inventory management solutions as part of our supply chain and materials management offering. We have developed expertise in providing application systems, work processes, parts integration, optimization solutions and after-sales support. Our solutions include outsourcing portions or entire functions of our customers’ procurement, warehouse and inventory management, logistics, point of issue technology, project management, business process and performance metrics reporting. We streamline our customers’ purchasing process, from requisition to procurement to payment, by digitally managing workflow, improving approval routing and providing robust reporting functionality.
