Procurement Specialist

Description

Position Summary :

The Procurement Specialist will provide foundational support to procurement activities, assisting in vendor management and ensuring alignment with company standards for safety, quality, delivery, and cost. This role offers an opportunity to build procurement expertise while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support operational needs.

Key Responsibilities :

• Support local procurement activities and monitor vendor performance, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Assist in collaboration with Operations, Category Managers, and cross-functional stakeholders to build effective working relationships and achieve desired outcomes.
• Conduct site visits to prioritized locations and participate in regional and local meetings to support procurement objectives.
• Perform preliminary spend analyses and assist in identifying improvement opportunities, including : Supporting supplier identification, selection, and consolidation efforts.Assisting in negotiations for favorable contract terms (price, quality, service, and availability).Providing support for regional sourcing strategies and national category initiatives.
• Help coordinate RFXs (Request for Information, Request for Proposal, Request for Quotation) for large projects or spend categories.
• Assist in processing purchase requests, obtaining quotes, and reviewing bids and proposals; help prepare purchase orders.
• Aid in supplier prequalification and ensure ongoing compliance with company requirements.
• Contribute to driving adoption of contract usage, eProcurement systems, procurement channel compliance, and supplier spend consolidation.
• Support procurement and supply chain training initiatives for Division management.
• Maintain alignment with the Company’s Mission, Vision, and Values and adhere to policies, procedures, and ethical standards.

Position Requirements :

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.

In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including :

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