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Procurement Specialist
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Accentuate Staffing is currently seeking a Procurement Specialist to join a nonprofit in Raleigh, NC. The Procurement Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of necessary resources. This is a full time, permanent position.
Responsibilities:
- Performs specialized technical work in the procurement of materials, equipment, and services.
- Gather information and analyze procurement requirements and bids to ensure the best value and compliance with standards.
- Award purchase orders and contracts by determining sources of supply, availability, cost, inventory trends, and addressing any discrepancies or errors.
- Monitor inventory levels to prevent excess inventory, shortages, or expirations, ensuring optimal inventory management
- Identify and communicate supply delays to downstream colleagues and planning managers to mitigate potential production disruptions.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in purchasing and contracting, preferably in a government environment
- General knowledge of planning and purchasing processes, including inventory management and supplier negotiations.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in using procurement and inventory management software.