Sr. Procurement Specialist (A Group UPD)-Houston,TX at Global Financial Impact - Edwin Alvarado
Houston, Texas, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Local Sourcing, Vendor Management, Cost Analysis, Price Negotiation, Contract Management, Procurement Operations, Document Verification, Reporting, Process Improvement, Sustainability, Ethical Sourcing, Office Apps Proficiency, Fluency in Mandarin Chinese, Business Negotiation, Risk Mitigation, Compliance

Industry

Description
Purpose of the position Sporadic Construction General Affairs Purchase Abnormal Issue Handling for Incoming Materials Local Sourcing & Vendor Development Collaborate with Local Team Efficiently Duties and Responsibilities 1. Local Sourcing & Vendor Management: Conduct local sourcing for factory setup demands, including on-site audits. Develop and manage suppliers (ETD/ETA performance tracking). Drive sustainability and ethical sourcing practices. 2. Negotiation & Cost Management: Perform cost analysis, price negotiations, and contract management. Mitigate procurement risks and ensure compliance with regulations. 3. Procurement Operations: Manage routine tasks: PO placement, payment processing, and document verification. Address on-site abnormal issues promptly. Submit documents to CM/Accounting for local legal entity setup. 4. Reporting & Improvement: Prepare summary reports and update project status. Propose lean initiatives to shorten lead time (LT) and optimize processes. Education and Work Experience Bachelor's Degree 3-8 years of experience in Procurement Management & Vendor Management. Sourcing experience preferred Supervision Reports to Site Manager Working Conditions Office-based role in a fast-paced environment Must respond to after-hour emergencies and work non-core hours/overtime to complete projects Updated: July 2025 Skills Proficiency in Office Apps (Excel/PowerPoint) Fluency in Mandarin Chinese is preferred due to frequent interactions with suppliers and internal teams in Taiwan/China. Business Negotiation Cost Analysi
Responsibilities
The Sr. Procurement Specialist is responsible for local sourcing and vendor management, including conducting audits and developing suppliers. The role also involves cost analysis, contract management, and addressing procurement operations and abnormal issues.
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