USA|Procurement Specialist 2

Manpower Group (USA); Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Continuous process improvement Initi

Impactful projects

Job summary

Our client in the power generation sector is seeking a USA|Procurement Specialist 2 in Charlotte, NC. The role supports the procurement department and drives tactical execution across suppliers to meet manufacturing schedules.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree (CPIM/CPM preferred), 3+ years in purchasing or MRP, and strong SAP Buy experience. This position offers growth potential and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; CPM/CPIM certifications preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of purchasing/materials planning or related experience.
• Technical proficiency reading drawings and specifications.
• Advanced SAP knowledge, Buy module experience.

Responsibilities

• Focus on tactical execution of schedules related to purchased materials at multiple suppliers for manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with global and local project management and supply planning teams to ensure effective planning and execution.
• Monitor procurement lists, follow up on order confirmations, progress, and quality compliance.
• Support transportation and customs requirements in close collaboration with logistics teams.
• Lead technical clarifications with engineering, suppliers, and quality engineers to ensure project success.

Skills

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Proactive attitude

Technical drawing reading

Power Generation knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPM/CPIM certification preferred

Tools

SAP Buy module

Job description

Our client, a leader in the power generation industry, is seeking a USA|Procurement Specialist 2 to join their team. As a USA|Procurement Specialist 2, you will be part of the procurement department supporting supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong collaboration skills, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: USA|Procurement Specialist 2

Location: Charlotte, NC

Pay Range: $30+ per hour

Shift: Monday- Friday 8am-5pm

What's the Job?

• Focus on tactical execution of schedules related to purchased materials at multiple suppliers for manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with global and local project management and supply planning teams to ensure effective planning and execution.
• Monitor procurement lists, follow up on order confirmations, progress, and quality compliance.
• Support transportation and customs requirements in close collaboration with logistics teams.
• Lead technical clarifications with engineering, suppliers, and quality engineers to ensure project success.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor of Science or Arts, with relevant certifications such as CPM or CPIM preferred.
• Minimum of three years of experience in purchasing, material requirement planning, or related fields.
• Advanced knowledge of Power Generation products and supply markets is preferred.
• Technical proficiency in reading and understanding technical drawings and specifications.
• Solid experience with SAP system, particularly the Buy module.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work within a highly motivated team with a can-do attitude.
• Engage in continuous process improvement initiatives that add value to the organization.
• Develop expertise in tactical execution, expediting, and supply chain performance management.
• Contribute to impactful projects that support factory operations and customer satisfaction.
• Potential for full-time employment and career growth within the organization.