2 jobs found in Baldwin Park, CA

Under the direction of the Vice President, Procurement Services, the Director, Procurement leads the execution of daily purchasing operations and strategic sourcing, ensuring excellence for customers in a shared values environment while ensuring alignment with enterprise goals and objectives; planning and execution; and process, talent, and system optimization. This role provides guidance and leadership to all stakeholders and has overall responsibility for maintaining the highest level of quality, controls, transparency, and value throughout the procurement cycle. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Drives performance and operational excellence and inspires the shared values purchasing team by fostering a high-performing culture and tracking improvements in daily purchasing efficiency and strategic sourcing outcomes. 2. Partners with enterprise stakeholders on a wide range and depth of purchasing activities and strategic sourcing initiatives, leveraging best practices...

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Reviews and processes purchase orders and requisitions for goods and services. Processes all procurement transactions in compliance with established laws, ordinances, policies and ethical principles. 2. Collaborates with internal departments to understand each department’s procurement needs and provide support.                                                                                                                  3. Sources and evaluates suppliers, negotiates pricing, and monitor supplier performance 4. Assist end users with the development of specifications to ensure product and service needs are well-defined and regularly used items are accurately and correctly maintained in Procure-to-Pay (P2P) system catalogs.   5. Identifies and realizes cost-saving and cost-reduction opportunities without compromising supply assurance or quality. 6. Arranges and conducts job walks, pre-bid or proposal conferences, vendor demonstrations...