Description

Job Title: Procurement Specialist

Department: Operations

Classification: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Director of Operations

Supervises: No

Work Location: Warehouse in Raleigh, NC, or Hybrid

Job Summary: As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting with the procurement process, including contract management, contract negotiations and preparation of purchase orders. You will also be responsible for ensuring that our commitments to customers are met.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Track inventory and restock goods when needed
Maintaining relationships with suppliers while continually scouting for additional vendors
Locate key suppliers, negotiate the company purchasing agreements and making sure their materials and products meet the company’s specifications
Recommend new products, services, or materials in keeping with industry trends
Identifying issues and discrepancies
Communicating with management regularly regarding the efficient flow of goods and services affecting production
Ensuring compliance with all related laws and regulations
Initiating corrective actions on bad materials and following through the resolution with suppliers

Required Education and Experience: Associate Degree and at least 2 years of related work experience. Knowledge of supply chain, procurement, inventory, and property management practices and procedures. Critical thinker and problem-solving skills. Team player. Time management and project management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Schedule: The hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:30 am until 5:30 pm. This is a remote hybrid position with the expectations of 3 days in the office.

Salary: This position is paid between $19.00 - $21.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills.

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