Procurement Agent (TVA - Chattanooga)

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is a Tier 1 vendor for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and we have an open contract requisition for an experienced, Procurement Agent , affiliated with the downtown Chattanooga office.

• Target start date: 04/20/26
• W2 Pay Rate: Up to $33.50/hour (time & half for overtime)
• Duration: 12 months
• Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
• Work location: Onsite in downtown Chattanooga office

Responsibilities:

• FULLY PERFORMS BOTH STANDARD AND NON-STANDARD TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SUPPLY CHAIN JOB FAMILY.
• SELECTING, APPLYING, AND EXPLAINING PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES TO IDENTIFY AND RESOLVE DISCREPANCIES, RESEARCH INFORMATION SOURCES, AND DOCUMENT AND COORDINATE RESULTS.
• CONTRACTING/PROCUREMENT INTERVIEWS SUPPLIERS FOR AND CONDUCTS LOCAL SOURCING ACTIVITIES FOR NOMINAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES NOT COVERED BY PRE-SOURCED CONTRACTS.
• EXECUTES CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS, AND/OR RELEASES IN SUPPORT OF THESE SOURCING EFFORTS.
• PREPARES SUPPLIER DOCUMENTATION/PROCEDURES TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS SUCH AS PREVAILING WAGES, INSURANCE, INVOICING, ETC.
• COORDINATES EVALUATION OF SUPPLIERS WITH CUSTOMERS UPON COMPLETION OF WORK.
• CONDUCTS POST-PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS.
• MATERIALS/INVENTORY PLANNING - PREPARES MATERIAL RELEASE DOCUMENTS AND PURCHASE REQUISITIONS BASED ON REQUESTS FROM END USERS.
• EXPEDITES MATERIALS FOR ALL ASSIGNED ACTIVITIES. INVESTMENT RECOVERY SELLS SURPLUS MATERIAL, SCHEDULES TRANSPORTATION, AND RESOLVES TRANSPORTATION CLAIMS.
• PARTNERSHIPS - RESPONDS TO DIVERSE AND VALLEY BUSINESSES ON STANDARD AND NON-STANDARD MATTERS AND PLANS SUPPLIER EVENTS.
• REPORTING - CREATES REQUISITIONS AND ENTERS PROCUREMENT TRANSACTIONS INTO SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE.
• KEYS DATA INTO VARIOUS BUSINESS REPORTING SYSTEMS AND RUNS STANDARD AND NON-STANDARD REPORTS SUCH AS PROCUREMENT DATA AND SUPPLIER PERFORMANCE REPORTS.
• CREATES PRESENTATION DOCUMENTS AND FLOWCHARTS/DIAGRAMS.
• MAINTAINS TRACKING OF PERFORMANCE INDICATORS USING SPREADSHEETS.

Education / Experience:

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field.
• 1-5 years of Purchasing, Logistics or Finance experience.