Indirect Procurement Specialist

Location: 1212 Pittsford - Victor Road, Pittsford, NY, 14534 Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together. Access Solutions consists of 3 companies namely LenelS2, Supra, and Onity . Currently, we are part of Carrier Fire & Security . The Fire and Security group represents a comprehensive product portfolio to protect buildings, people, and assets. We provide innovative security products that include advanced software and hardware, IP solutions, wireless communications, electronic locking systems, mobile applications, and fire suppression and detection systems. LenelS2 is a global leader in advanced security systems developing innovative solutions to protect buildings, people, and assets. Incorporating open architecture and third-party interfacing, LenelS2’s enterprise software manages multiple best-in-class systems to provide a single, seamless security solution for customers worldwide, including corporate and government segments. Supra brings together the smartest tools in real estate to help you provide best-in-class service during the home buying and selling process. Onity’s access solutions and technology make it easier for guests, residents, and customers to simply and securely open doors throughout your property - giving them more freedom to move about their day and giving you more peace of mind. About this role Access Solutions is recruiting for an Indirect Procurement Specialist . This experienced procurement professional will be responsible for executing processes, standards, and operational plans in support of Procurement goals, including RFPs, negotiations, cost accountability, and/or program execution. Authorizes purchase orders, approves payments, and responds to client issues to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly. This is a hybrid role of someone based out of Salem OR or Pittsford NY . We value our people and offer an extensive benefits package, with financial rewards including health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and also lifestyle support with flexible working and parental leave. Plus, we’ll support your growth with paid-for external training programs and courses. Key Responsibilities Execute processes, standards, and operational plans in support of procurement goals, i.e., RFPs, negotiations, cost accountability, and/or program execution Approve and qualify vendors to fulfill account needs Respond to client issues or problems Authorize purchase orders and approve payments to ensure a smooth procurement process Analyze and review price proposals, financial reports, and other data and information to provide input on reasonable prices Prepare and review requests for proposals (RFP) and bid packages Analyze and monitor contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree 5 years plus experience in indirect or direct procurement Preferred Qualifications Bachelor in finance, accounting, supply chain or business Attention to detail Negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships Analytical and problem-solving skills Microsoft Office and procurement software i.e., Proactis English communication skills, both written and verbal #J-18808-Ljbffr