UPS is seeking a dynamic Procurement Process Specialist to support Procurement Operations initiatives. They'll research, recommend, develop and implements process improvements within the group. The Procurement Process Specialist collaborates with global, cross-functional UPS teams, leveraging technology and employing critical thinking to drive efficiencies. If you're looking for an exciting and challenging career opportunity, we want to hear from you!

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Facilitates user business requirement development to create useful applications
• Prepares project timelines and communicates to requester to set expectations
• Assists in development of project plans (i.e., detailed plan, milestones, and work breakdown structures) and assigns tasks to resources to ensure project will be completed on time and according to specifications
• Troubleshoots current applications, isolates errors, and takes corrective action to resolve issues
• Provides customer service support and solutions to suppliers & internal stakeholders

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Advanced Microsoft Office skills - Required
• Bachelor’s Degree (or internationally comparable degree) - Preferred
• Previous experience in Process Improvement - Preferred
• Previous experience with process mapping tools (i.e. Visio, Bizagi, etc.) - Preferred
• Project Management Certification - Preferred
• Experience with data management and analysis - Preferred
• Experience with SQL Server - Preferred
• Experience with Oracle ERP system - Preferred

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law

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