Cajun Industries Holdings, LLC

Procurement Specialist

Job ID
2025-12349
Division
33 - Cajun Engineering Solutions, LLC
Physical Location
Baton Rouge, LA

More information about this job

Overview
The Procurement Specialist is responsible for executing routine procurement functions with direction from the Purchasing
Manager. Duties to include (but are not limited to) RFQ/RFP creation and solicitation, RFI management, quote/proposal
review, executing purchase orders, vendor relationship management, and other duties as assigned.
The Procurement Specialist will conduct business in accordance with Cajun Industries’ Best Practices and Code of Ethics
and be an active participant in the continuous development of the safety culture at Cajun Industries.

 

Responsibilities
The following responsibilities are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class; however, are not allinclusive
for this position:
• Builds and maintains a working relationship with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
• Works with Estimating and Projects teams to build requisitions and solicit quotes
• Reviews quotes and proposals for accuracy and communicates with vendors to resolve any missing or inaccurate
data points
• Compiles data from quotes/proposals within designated Bid Tab/review workbook and reviews with the
Procurement Manager prior to estimating or project management turnover or purchase order creation
• Purchase Order generation and execution in compliance with Cajun and Client standards/requirements
• Answers RFIs in a timely
• Identify cost saving opportunities and work within the procurement strategy to reduce costs without
compromising quality or delivery schedule
• Maintains record of quotes, purchase orders, and applicable logs
• Reviews expediting reports with Associate Buyers to ensure orders are on time and reports any delays to the
appropriate stakeholders
• Supports Associate Buyers in their job duties
• Mentors Associate Buyers and interns in learning the duties of a Procurement Specialist
• Attend and participate in meetings as assigned
• Other duties as assigned

 

 

Qualifications
Experience
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in Procurement required with two years of experience being in an
Industrial construction company and/or engineering firm
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)

 

Education
• High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Construction Management, or related field from an
accredited college/university is preferred

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