Dillard's Inc. Little Rock , AR 72215
Posted 1 week ago
The Procurement Specialist is responsible for efficiently managing the procurement process to support engineering operations across the entire Dillard's store chain. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the timely acquisition of parts and supplies necessary for maintenance activities, contributing to the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the maintenance department.High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field preferred.
2+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management preferred. Proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Excel required; procurement software platforms preferred.Effective time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet procurement deadlines.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) and Gmail, with the ability to navigate and utilize these tools effectively.
Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation to inform procurement decisions. Proficiency in procurement processes, vendor management, and inventory control.
Knowledge of supply chain principles and logistics.
Knowledge of negotiation skills to secure favorable terms with suppliers
Strong analytical skills with effective communication and organizational abilities. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and multitasking capabilities. Ability to work well both independently and collaboratively, adapting to changing priorities.
Ability to create and maintain accurate procurement documentation.
Customer service-oriented with a proactive approach to process improvement.
Dillard's Inc.