Procurement Specialist

Responsibilities

• Identify, research, and evaluate suppliers to ensure optimal pricing, quality, and supply reliability.
• Analyze and evaluate supplier bids, tenders, proposals, and quotations.
• Negotiate prices and delivery terms to secure the best value for the organization.
• Evaluate supplier products to ensure they meet organizational specifications and quality standards.
• Interpret inventory requests, production schedules, and purchase requisitions to coordinate buying activities with current and forecasted demand.
• Monitor the quality and timeliness of supplied materials and goods.
• Follow up on purchase order status with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and communicate updates to internal customers.

Requirements

• B.S. in International Business, Administration, or a related field.
• 3 years of professional experience in procurement or a related function.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and Power BI, with a focus on report and process automation.
• Intermediate English language skills for functional communication.
• Experience in operational management, including the analysis and creation of purchase requisitions.

About the Company

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that creates innovative science to improve people's health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential through next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, and novel medicines. We operate a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries.