Strategic Procurement Analyst

Quantum Search Partners; Reston (VA); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A hiring firm in Reston, Virginia is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist. The role involves understanding business needs, managing vendor communications, conducting price analyses, and finalizing contracts. A candidate should have 1-2 years of experience in purchasing, be detail-oriented, and have strong communication skills. Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office is preferred. This position is essential for supporting procurement functions within the company.

Formación

• One to two years of experience in purchasing or sourcing preferred.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task.
• Ability to work under pressure while practicing good judgment.

Responsabilidades

• Meet with internal stakeholders to advise on procurement practices.
• Review Procurement Intake Forms and budgets.
• Request quotes from vendors.
• Conduct price analyses and negotiate pricing.
• Draft and finalize contract documentation.
• Coordinate vendor set-up in SAP.
• Approve/Create Purchase Requests in SSP system.
• Assist end users with SSP issues.

Conocimientos

Detail-oriented

Quick learner

Ability to work under pressure

Strategic goal achievement

Proactive problem-solving

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Herramientas

SAP

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

A hiring firm in Reston, Virginia is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist. The role involves understanding business needs, managing vendor communications, conducting price analyses, and finalizing contracts. A candidate should have 1-2 years of experience in purchasing, be detail-oriented, and have strong communication skills. Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office is preferred. This position is essential for supporting procurement functions within the company.