Indirect Procurement Specialist
@ Danfoss

Tallahassee, FL
DKK 450,000
On Site
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Posted 1 day ago

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The Impact You'll Make

The Indirect Procurement Specialist supports the procurement of goods and services not directly related to production. This role collaborates with sourcing colleagues, analysts, and project teams across global locations to secure contractual agreements, simplify supplier bases, and execute initiatives that enhance productivity, quality, and fulfillment through strategic supplier relationships.

What You’ll Be Doing

Essential Functions, Key Tasks, & Responsibilities:

  • Support contract and agreement negotiations with suppliers.
  • Assist in developing and executing sourcing strategies for indirect spend categories.
  • Conduct market and supplier performance analysis for cost-saving opportunities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on sourcing initiatives.
  • Manage vendor relationships and track performance and service levels.
  • Identify new sources for indirect materials and support spend analysis activities.
  • Assist in preparing reports including cost savings and supplier performance.
  • Support contract preparation and review for indirect materials and services.

What We're Looking For

Education And/or Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance or related field. Minimum 2 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain support roles.

Preferred Qualifications: C.P.M. or C.P.I.M. and/or PMP certification is a plus. Proficiency in MS Office Applications, particularly Excel and Power BI.

Job Criteria: Ability to support project plans and sourcing activities across business units, strong analytical and communication skills, basic contract and negotiation understanding, willingness to learn. Up to 10% travel (domestic/international) may be required.

What You'll Get from Us

We promote from within and support learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. Enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and work-life balance along with comprehensive benefits such as a 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, and personal insurance.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to explore where your career can grow with us.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

Key skills/competency

Procurement, Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, Cost Savings, Vendor Management, Spend Analysis, Reporting, MS Office, Excel, Power BI

How to Get Hired at Danfoss

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Danfoss: Study the company mission and culture via LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight procurement and sourcing skills.
  • Emphasize analytics: Showcase experience in cost analysis and reporting.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice questions on contract negotiations and vendor management.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review MS Office and Excel functions.
Practice Power BI report creation.
Analyze supplier performance methods.
Study procurement contract basics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging negotiation experience.
Explain teamwork in cross-functional projects.
Discuss handling vendor disputes.
Detail adapting to changing priorities.

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