
Website Royal Caribbean International
Job Description:
Subject matter procurement expert for the assigned goods and/or services. Research suppliers from a variety of usual and unusual sources. Confers with suppliers to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule. Responsible for short- and long-term planning and strategizing for assigned goods and/or services.
Job Responsibilities:
- Analyzes and incorporates specific market data to negotiations, strategies and plans that correlate to the goods and/or services procured.
- Attends industry trade shows and conferences.
- Communicates and presents clear strategies, plans and cost impacts to upper management
- Contributor to the company’s delivery and invoicing policies.
- Develops a procurement and negotiation strategy based on multiple and often complex variables. Negotiates price, availability, transportation, and delivery schedule.
- Responsible for implementing and driving change.
- Performs complex price analysis of multiple variables. Expert use of analysis, forecasting, problem solving and quality improvement to develop strategies for dynamic market conditions.
- Makes negotiation decisions often in high volatility situations based on multiple market variables with limited guidelines for price and availability.
- Performs other duties as required. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
- Measures and evaluates suppliers¿ on-time delivery performance.
Job Requirements:
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
- Negotiation and analytical skills required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects and priorities.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate in a multicultural environment with all levels of employees and management.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from suppliers and all levels of staff and management, both shipboard and shoreside.
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required in related field.
- 8 + years related procurement experience or specialized technical experience.
Job Details:
Company: Royal Caribbean International
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Miramar, FL, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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