American Electric Power

Procurement Specialist

American Electric Power

Bridgman, MI 49106, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

American Electric Power is looking for a motivated Procurement Specialist to join our team. This individual will be an integral part of our Procurement Department, helping to ensure that we are getting the best possible value for our purchases. The Procurement Specialist will be responsible for identifying and managing the acquisition of goods, services, and materials to meet the company's needs in an efficient and cost-effective manner.To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field, as well as at least 3 years of experience in a procurement role. Additional qualifications include excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and knowledge of purchasing systems and processes.If you are a motivated individual looking for an opportunity to make an impact at an established company, we want to hear from you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Bridgman, MI 49106, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Organizational Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills

  • Ability To Multitask

  • Knowledge Of Procurement Principles And Processes

  • Familiarity With Relevant Laws And Regulations

  • Experience With Contract Negotiation And Management

  • Knowledge Of Supply Chain Management

  • Experience In Vendor Selection And Management

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Risk Management

  • Quality Assurance

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Logistics

  • Cost Analysis

  • Sourcing

  • Contracting

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Supplier management

  • Negotiating

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Specialist in Bridgman, MI 49106, USA is between $34,000 and $86,000. This salary range is based on a variety of factors including education level, experience, and the size and type of company for which the Procurement Specialist works.

Additional Information
American Electric Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About American Electric Power

AEP ranks among the nation's largest generators of electricity, owning nearly 38,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the US AEP also owns the nation's largest electricity transmission system, a nearly 39,000-mile network that includes 765 kilovolt ultra-high voltage transmission lines, more than all other U.S. transmission systems combined.

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