Commodity Supervisor - Full-time / Part-time

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Commodity Supervisor

Are you looking to launch your Procurement career? If so, then UPS is the place for you!

Once known as a trucking company. UPS is now recognized as a technology company with trucks and is poised for success. Spending more than $1 billion a year on information technology, UPS provides its customers unparalleled capability in tracking and distribution intelligence. This technological infrastructure also enables UPS to provide fully integrated Web-enabled, business-to-business solutions.

UPS Global Business Services, is currently seeking career-minded individuals to join our team. If you are highly motivated with a degree in Purchasing, Graphic Communications or related discipline, then UPS is a great place for you to start your career.

Job Description: 

The Commodity Supervisor is a skilled and knowledgeable contracts professional who, with minimal supervision, works closely with end users to acquire business forms, thermal labels and other customer supply items as well as standard products.

The Commodity Supervisor will establish business objectives and the contractual and financial structure under which business forms, thermal labels, and general customer supply items required by UPS will be obtained.  He/she must have extensive knowledge of the procurement process, inventory management, current market and industry trends, contract law and legal concepts in addition to proven skills and ability to lead in contract negotiations, and vendor management.

The Commodity Supervisor will work independently within established procurement guidelines to draft and administer legal documents such as RFIs, RFPs, master contracts, non-disclosure agreements, work orders and/or price schedules, and manage the same with internal users and vendors.

The successful candidate must professionally represent the UPS Procurement group during interactions with internal customers, external vendors and suppliers.

Primary Skills:
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access)
Supervisory Skills
Professional Team Player
Detail Oriented
Excellent Verbal and written communication and grammer skills (business and legal)
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Prioritization
Windows 2000 - Intermediate   

   
Education:

The desired Commodity Supervisor will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Purchasing, Materials Management, Graphic Communications or related manufacturing discipline.  5+ years related experience required.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

OTHER CRITERIA:

Employer will not sponsor visas for position.

UPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.