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Check Point Software Technologies, Inc. IT Procurement Professional / Purchasing Agent / Buyer in Newark, New Jersey

Why Join Us?

As the world's leading vendor of Cyber Security, facing the most sophisticated threats and attacks, we've assembled a global team of the most driven, creative, and innovative people. At Check Point, our employees are redefining the security landscape by meeting our customers' real-time needs and providing our cutting-edge technologies and services to an ever-growing customer base.

Check Point Software Technologies has been honored by Time Magazine as one of the World's Best Companies for 2024. We've also earned a spot on the Forbes list of the World's Best Places to Work for five consecutive years (2020-2024) and recognized as one of the World's Top Female-Friendly Companies. If you're passionate about making the world a safer place and want to be part of an award-winning company culture, we invite you to join us.

Key Responsibilities
  • End to End Indirect Purchasing includes:
    • Internal business request analysis.
    • Enforcing policies and procedures.
    • Collaborating with Finance, MIS, Legal and Operations teams for execution.
  • Coordinate with external suppliers, analyzing price offers, negotiating improved business terms, cost mitigation/avoidance.
  • Serve as a partner to the business owner [Employees/Customers] located in various departments and offices in Canada, US, & Latin America.
  • Ability to break down complex contracts to translate data into actionable purchasing decisions.
Qualifications
  • Hybrid work environment with minimum 3-days/week in office work.
  • Global customer service experience in a culturally diverse setting with customer centric skillset
  • Strong analytical and communication skills with knowledge of Networking, Data Center, S/W, H/W and IT Services & Subscriptions
  • Self starter, very organized, with ability to manage multiple projects with timely execution
  • 2-3 years purchasing, negotiation and project management experience preferred
  • Experience with creating and processing purchases through ERP [preferably SAP].
  • Advanced MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook) skills
  • Understanding customer needs (stated and un-stated), responsive with attention to details.
  • Proven ability to work independently under pressure to close projects within timeline.
  • Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship from an employer now or in the future

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