At Ecolab, we're about safety. We're about sustainability. We're more than innovative solutions for water, energy, and air. We earn customers for life and enhance the lives of our employees while protecting the planet. Be part of our culture where you can create your difference, in a company that makes a difference. Apply now to join our team as a Procurement Specialist. The Procurement Specialist provides data and systems update support to the spend categories in their assigned area(s) of expertise. This position typically reports to a Procurement Representative within the Compliance, Systems and Process organization. The strong performer can expect further career advancement with Ecolab and will have the opportunity to move into other procurement and supply chain leadership roles within the organization. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career with a stable growing company! What's in it For You The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more! to see our benefits. What You Will Do Manage master data related to assigned purchased goods and services and execute department procedures and develop ways to automate transaction activity Obtains data from external and/or internal sources/analyzes data for completeness and accuracy Manages all pricing for assigned purchased goods and services and analyzes all blocked invoices for cause and resolution. Takes appropriate action to correct errors and implement changes in processes to stop errors from occurring Places purchase orders for assigned purchased goods and services Data entry into a database or ERP system. May be required to handle confidential data relating to suppliers or business operations Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Finance or related field Immigration Sponsorship is not offered for this role Preferred Qualifications: Systems aptitude, including, but not limited to Excel, Access, PowerPoint and ERP systems (SAP) Capability to gather and analyze data Strong written and oral communication skills Able to build strong relationships with internal associates and external suppliers Effectively manage time and prioritize tasks Work within a process and recommend solutions to rectify inefficiencies Understands the procurement business process Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Benefits Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.to see our benefits. 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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey t create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran. In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.