Sr. Specialist, PCL Buyer & PMO

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Maintain dashboards and spend analysis reports for spending, supplier performance, and cost trends.
• Assist with Requests for Quotation (RFQs) by analyzing pricing, terms, and supplier competitiveness.
• Monitor and track purchase order activity, delivery schedules, and material availability through available systems.
• Support compliance by maintaining corporate and internal procedures and required record-keeping for audit purposes.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Production Control, Engineering, and Quality to ensure data integrity and accurate supplier information.
• Conduct market research and coordinate with Corporate as needed to identify alternative suppliers, benchmark pricing, and assess supply risks.
• Participate in cost reform, value analysis/value engineering (VA/VE), and continuous improvement projects.
• Prepare executive-level summaries, operational reports, and risk assessments to support management decisions.

PMO Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, coordinating, and tracking New Model projects.
• Support project timelines, task assignments, follow-ups, and milestone monitoring.
• Maintain project documentation, action logs, risk registers, and progress reports.
• Prepare dashboards, presentations, and status updates for leadership.
• Help ensure alignment between project goals, PC&L priorities, and operational needs.
• Facilitate communication between departments to maintain progress and accountability.
• Research data, benchmark best practices, and provide recommendations to support project success.

Safety & Environmental

Quality

Delivery

Reporting

Preferred Skills

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data visualization skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent).
• Familiarity with procurement processes, cost modeling, and supplier performance metrics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with cross-functional teams and suppliers.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to identify trends and provide actionable insights.
• Experience with trade compliance, tariffs, and global sourcing analysis is a plus.
• Ability to work independently while supporting overall departmental goals.

Minimum Experienced Preferred

Physical Demands

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