Somerville, MA
8 days ago
Purchasing Specialist

Purchasing Specialist

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking a Purchasing Specialist for our Procurement team.  

This highly motivated, data-driven individual will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing purchasing strategies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.  

Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.   

This position reports to the Director of Procurement. This role is onsite and is based in our corporate office in Somerville, MA.

Responsibilities: 

Develop, implement, and train employees on a robust and documented purchase order process.  Maintain and review existing agreements with suppliers, transporters, and other vendors currently providing TEI with goods and/or services. Work with vendors to ensure efficient product flow and supply chain management. Perform price analysis and negotiation with vendors through procurement that would result in savings to the company. Develop strong rapport with project managers, general managers, various departments, and other branches through daily interactions. Assist in creating purchasing metrics, KPIs, and standard reports to be utilized to drive employee accountability. Maintain up-to-date inventory supply and monitor equipment costs with internal systems.

Basic Requirements: 

1-3 years of purchasing, procurement or supply chain experience. Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, economics, math, or another related field. Passion to succeed and intellectual curiosity with systems and data. Desire to learn and develop analytical skills in a challenging work environment. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong organizational and leadership skills. Microsoft Office experience. Understanding of basic financial concepts. Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship 
Must have a reliable form of transportation 

 

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Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more!   

To learn more about our business, culture, and the exciting work that we are doing in the industry, find us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@triumvirateenvironmental), or our website!  

Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. 

 If you have a disability and need accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact us at https://www.triumvirate.com/contact or call us at 888-834-9697.  The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To view our California Privacy Notice and Policy, click here. 

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