Hybrid Sr. Procurement Specialist bei Accruent
Accruent · Austin, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
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- Optionales Büro in Austin
Our Operations and Procurement Team
Are you looking to start your career in business, finance, or supply chain? We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Procurement team in a Senior Specialist position.
You’ll be working closely with experienced professionals and reporting to the Director of Procurement. This position requires you to be on-site at least 4 days a week.
This is a great opportunity for recent graduates interested in learning more about procurement, finance, or operations. If you’re organized, eager to learn, and ready to grow your career in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you!
How you'll make a difference:
- Develop and support purchasing strategies for multiple categories of spend.
- Source, evaluate, and manage vendor relationships; negotiate contracts and pricing to achieve cost savings.
- Track procurement performance metrics to improve efficiency and identify opportunities to reduce expenses.
- Collaborate with internal teams to gather requirements, ensure timely ordering, and forecast supply needs.
- Oversee daily facility operations including maintenance, deliveries, repairs, and vendor coordination.
- Ensure the workplace is safe, clean, and fully functional for employees and visitors.
- Support office moves, furniture setup, and workspace planning.
You’ll stand out if you:
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Works well in both a team environment and independently.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong critical thinking skills and analytical skills.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, or a related field, earned within the last 1–2 years.
- Internship or project experience related to procurement, purchasing, finance, or operations is a plus.
- Familiar with basic procurement concepts and interested in learning more about purchasing processes and systems.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office, especially Excel (e.g., working with spreadsheets, basic formulas, charts).
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a willingness to learn negotiation and decision-making techniques.
- Able to work with numbers, analyze data, and pay close attention to detail.
- Any relevant certifications (such as CPSM, PMP, or Lean Six Sigma) are a plus, but not required.
- Must be able to lift or move 50 lbs.
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About Company
Company
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.
We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
