Procurement Specialist

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,411 - 92,299; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) plan

Paid sick leave

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in San Diego is seeking a Procurement Specialist for a 12-month contract with hybrid work flexibility. Responsibilities include sourcing goods, negotiating with suppliers, and managing purchase orders. Ideal candidates should have strong negotiation skills and procurement expertise. The position offers a pay range of $62 to $67 per hour along with employee benefits. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration.

Qualifications

• Immediate availability for a contract position.
• Strong background in procurement practices.
• Ability to negotiate terms with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Specialize in sourcing goods at optimal prices.
• Issue purchase orders based on internal requirements.
• Negotiate contracts and supplier agreements.
• Prepare and analyze procurement contracts.

Skills

Expert negotiator

Contract analysis

Supplier assessment

Budget management

Inventory tracking

Job description

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. Pay Range

Base pay $62.00/hr – $67.00/hr.

Immediate need for a talented Procurement Specialist. This is a 12 months opportunity with long-term potential and is located in San Diego, CA (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job Diva ID: 25-95302

Pay Range: $62 – $67/hour. Employee benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities

• Specialize in finding goods and services for businesses at the best price to ensure the businesses' continued functionality.
• Include office supplies, inventory, and large-scale purchases like real estate.
• Meet budgetary constraints and increase profitability.
• Issue purchase orders based on the requirements from manufacturing, operations, or project management divisions within the company.
• Assess the performance of suppliers, develop long-term relationships, or terminate those who are detrimental to the well-being of the company.
• Often serve in a support role.
• Assist in the preparation and analysis of contracts.
• Work closely with all areas of upper management, accounting departments, finance departments, as well as outside vendors.
• Complete additional educational requirements to become a certified procurement professional (CPC), certified professional purchasing manager (CPPM), and/or certified purchasing consultant (CPC).
• Expert negotiator – negotiate with suppliers for price, quality, timeliness, and other factors; expedite and liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Write and analyze requisitions, invoices, supply requests, and supply orders.
• Track and monitor inventory and needs to determine when to order or purchase new items.

Seniority Level

Not Applicable

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

• Business Development and Management
• Industries: Financial Services and Banking

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