Sr Specialist - Purchasing (IN)

• Execute s purchase orders , including any necessary change orders, to ensure timely delivery of goods and services

• Engage s appropriate parties to resolve r equisition and purchase order related issues

• Ensure s the timely closeout of open purchase order s

• Drive s business user satisfaction through timely and accurate resolution of exceptions

• Responds to business end user and vendor inquiries about order status, changes or cancellations

• Tracks the status of requisitions and purchase orders, while maintaining accurate records and documentation

• Collaborate s with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with transaction management policies and standard procedures

• Facilitate s alignment between Category Management and Sourcing, and the Center of Excellence team s to ensure strategies are incorporated into tactical buying instructions

• Supports Category Managers with RF x administration as needed to support the larger team

Experience & Educational requirement:

Bachelor s degree in business or computer science. A minimum of five ( 5 ) years of experience working in a procurement team with experience in a procure - to - pay platform like Ariba or Coupa . Must read, write and speak English fluently.

Minimum skills, Knowledge & Ability requirements: