Procurement Specialist Job at LHH, Washington DC

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  • LHH
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Remote – Procurement Specialist

LHH has a client who needs a remote Procurement Specialist on a contract opportunity!

This is a great chance to work with a well-known technology company to advance your career. (Extension possible based on business need)

Job Description:

Summary

  • The main function of a Procurement Specialist is to lead in determining and managing the sourcing strategy within a defined category or subcategories, identifying and engaging with senior stakeholders. The manager will oversee the sourcing process and materials/reports for management, as well as provide sourcing and procurement advice to business areas.

Job Responsibilities

  • Engage with stakeholders to understand business requirements and to define and implement the category strategy, plans and processes for sourcing goods and services.
  • Maintain a detailed knowledge and understanding of the business drivers and have a comprehensive understanding of how they affect the business strategy.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on procurement policies, processes and best practice.
  • Manage key sourcing activities for business projects, ensuring timely delivery and budgeting with appropriate risk management.
  • Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key existing strategic suppliers and identify potential new partners.
  • Monitor compliance with the business' sourcing process, acting as an internal consultant for each stage in the process.
  • Develop category or sub-category strategy, plans, sourcing pipelines.
  • Skills:
  • Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills and negotiation skills
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Understanding of procurement and sourcing techniques and supply chain management
  • Experience in procurement or purchasing

Education/Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Accounting, or related field
  • 10+ years’ experience

Title: Procurement Specialist

Location: Remote – PST location preferred

Pay range: $55 - $60/hour

Type: 6 Month Contract (with possibilities of both extension and conversion)

If you have an interest in the Remote – Procurement Specialist, please apply now!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Contract work, Temporary work, Local area,

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