Procurement Associate

Company: CommScope
Location: Torrance
Posted on: November 20, 2022

Job Description:

In our 'always on' world, we believe it's essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do. -CommScope is recruiting a Procurement Associate to join our growing Cable Exchange team! This is a hybrid role. Candidates will be based within a commutable distance to our Santa Ana, CA location. -
How You Will Make An Impact: -

• Review requisition requests for accuracy and prepare purchase orders to send to suppliers/vendors
• Ensure that inventory quantities are sufficient for needs and order materials by checking the requests against the inventory
• Perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of purchasing, sourcing, and profit margin increase
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors
• Collaborate cross functionally with the sales, customer service, planning, and production departments to ensure flow of goods efficiency
• Partner with the logistics and shipping departments to schedule procurement department needs (e.g.: freight and carriers)
• Assist department with weekly and monthly reports along with month-end procedures. -
• Support sales representatives by acquiring and sharing RFQ's from domestic and international manufacturers to ensure accurate and efficient order completion.
  Required Qualifications For Consideration: -
  • Experience sorting data within Excel
    You Will Excite Us If You Have: -
    • Associates Degree
    • 1+ years of experience in a purchasing or related role
    • Experience performing V look ups, Pivot tables, charts, reports within Excel
      -We want to enable our employees to do their best work, using the right technology and in a location that make sense for the business, customers, and everyone involved. Our Flex@Work program encourages our employees to have flexibility in their work environment. This program is available to all employees where demands of the job and personal preferred working styles meet in middle, combining in office and at home, remote working.
      Perks & Benefits: -
      Be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life, and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in the Company's EFIP.
      After You Apply:
      Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visitinghttps://careers.commscope.com/how-we-hire.
      -Why CommScope:
      CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables groundbreaking discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow. -If you want to grow your career alongside forward-thinking, hardworking, and caring people who strive to build what's next---..come connect to your future at CommScope.CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at talentacquisition@commscope.com. You can also learn more about CommScope's accommodation process and EEO policy at careers.commscope.com/eeo
      #LI-SMReq ID 74941

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