Purchasing Specialist

Role Description: Responsible for non-engineering procurements, sourcing, updating prices and part numbers in ERP (System: Steev), setting up new vendors, and managing day-to-day vendor and PO tasks. Identifies and develops new sources of supply; prepares and issues bid requests, specifications, formal invitations, and requests for proposals.

Our client, a water technology provider, is seeking a Purchasing Specialist for a 4 month contract opportunity located in Charlotte, NC. This role hybrid, onsite three days per week. Work schedule can be either 7:00 AM-4:00 PM or 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.
Role Description:

• Responsible for non-engineering procurements, sourcing, updating prices and part numbers in ERP (System: Steev), setting up new vendors, and managing day-to-day vendor and PO tasks.
• Procures materials, equipment, supplies, and services of a specialized or complex nature in accordance with established purchasing policies and procedures.
• Develops and implements cost-effective purchasing strategies within the organization.
• Reviews and evaluates purchase requisitions, recommends process improvements, and oversees change orders.
• Identifies and develops new sources of supply; prepares and issues bid requests, specifications, formal invitations, and requests for proposals.
• Analyzes bids, quotes, and proposals; selects and awards vendors for procurement needs; and manages contract administration.

Requirements:

• Requires 1–3 years of relevant experience.

Pay Rate- $36.71- $38.02/hour