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Procurement Associate

Johns Manville Denver, Colorado
procurement procurement materials sourcing supply team management analysis events compliance purchase orders supply chain supply chain management
November 30, 2022
Johns Manville
Denver, Colorado
The Procurement Associate will be responsible for assisting in the managing of materials and services spend projects by data analysis, conducting projects, liaison with supplier base, and conducting on-line e-Sourcing bidding events.


Your Day-to-Day


  • Coordinate the contract development process with assigned suppliers in various Indirect Spend Categories
  • Manage $1-10M in annual materials and services spend
  • Identify potential sources of supply for various materials and services
  • Develop Request for Quotations for various materials and services
  • Build and execute sourcing projects in relevant software solution including reverse auctions
  • Ensure compliance to internal policies for managing suppliers with access to PII or Confidential Information
  • Create Purchase Orders in SAP for various Indirect Material Groups
  • Adjust corporate contracts/purchase orders upon change in pricing
  • Leverage prior experience to quickly develop knowledge in a certain industry or commodity
  • Ensure Global Procurement Logistics Team accurately and efficiently records project savings
  • Run reports as needed of project savings for various business units
  • Act as a liaison between GPL and finance groups within JM
  • Utilize continuous improvement of savings tool and track methodology
  • Ensure complete satisfaction with internal and external customers
  • Conduct all customer interactions
  • Take responsibility for the coordination of all online sourcing events and track pipeline of upcoming and completed projects
  • Maintain scorecard of results and metrics for supplier management
  • Use report analysis to recommend changes to program, or to identify any corrective action needed
  • Run reports and analytics to ensure compliance to the Global Procure to Pay Policy
  • May be required to perform other related duties as assigned


What You Bring To The Team


  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or applied engineering sciences with a minimum of 1 year relevant full/part-time internship in any supply chain management field
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills (Solid)
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks (Solid)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (Solid)
  • Fundamental procurement and vendor negotiation skills (Basic)
  • Strong attention to detail (Solid)
  • Working knowledge of procurement and accounts payable (Basic)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook (Solid)
  • Working knowledge of SAP - MM modules (Basic)
  • Working knowledge of Ariba Sourcing (Basic)
  • Ability to facilitate buy-in and agreed upon actions in multi-functional teams (Basic)
  • Ability to handle conflict effectively (Solid)
  • Ability to work effectively under high-pressure situations and deadlines (Solid)
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment (Solid)
  • Minimal travel required (0 - 10 days per year)
  • Work environment is typical of an office setting

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