Procurement Specialist II

Bio-Rad is looking for a Procurement Specialist II. This role is responsible for the procurement of indirect materials and services, issuing purchase orders, creating purchase requisitions, sourcing for high visible high impact indirect commodities, supplier negotiations on large volume/large impact indirect commodities, supplier performance management, contract review for conformance to policies, supplier selection/qualification, conducting supplier reviews and generating and delivering supplier performance report cards. You will represent Procurement on cross functional project teams, mentor and advise Procurement team members, create training material, create requests for supplier master data updates and invoice management.

How You’ll Make An Impact: 

• Prepare and issue purchase orders and purchase requisitions ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures and policies. Train Requisitioners and Procurement team members in purchase requisition creation and can assist Requisitioners and suppliers in invoice management. Act as internal advisor, influencing functional decision makers and budget holder about their spend. 
• Source indirect services and goods of high visible high impact and evaluate suppliers based on quality, price, delivery capabilities, and reliability. Negotiates large volume/large impact supplier agreements. Resolves potential supplier problems. 
• Investigating and resolving issues pertaining to supplier performance, purchase order set up, invoicing, supplier master data updates. Implement procurement strategies that help achieve Global Supply Chain goals. 
• Works on projects of moderate scope and complexity. May participate in supplier audits and business reviews. Request and collect quality documents from suppliers. 
• Creating supplier master data change requests.

What You Bring:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Procurement or Supply Chain Management, or related discipline. 
• Work Experience: Minimum of six years procurement experience preferred. 
• SAP experience preferred. Full knowledge of principles and theories of procurement and supply chain. 
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office(Excel, Word, and PowerPoint). 
• Strong written and oral communication, confident negotiator, strong multitasking and organizational skills.

Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle.

Benefits: We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability,  paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s), and more! 

Compensation: The estimated base salary range for this position is $94,100 to $129,400 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.

Who We Are: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.  

EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.

Agency Non-Solicitation: Bio-Rad does not accept agency resumes, unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad Recruiting Representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized to do so. Bio-Rad will not pay for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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