Logistics and Procurement Specialist Position Available In Erie, New York

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Logistics and Procurement Specialist.

Position type:

Full-time, Contract Duration:

6 months

Location:

Amherst

NY 14228

As a Logistics and Procurement Specialist, you will: Be responsible for ensuring the efficient procurement of goods and services, coordinating logistics operations, and managing inventory levels to support the company’s operational needs. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills, the ability to multitask, and a solid understanding of supply chain processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Purchasing:

Assist in developing and implementing purchasing strategies to meet company objectives. Source and evaluate suppliers, obtain quotes, and negotiate terms and conditions. Process purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of materials and services. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance. Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Logistics:

Coordinate logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution. Work with third-party logistics providers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. Track shipments and resolve any issues related to delays, damages, or discrepancies. Maintain accurate records of logistics activities and performance metrics. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

Inventory Management:

Monitor inventory levels and ensure the availability of necessary materials and products. Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies. Maintain accurate inventory records and update inventory management systems. Collaborate with other departments to forecast demand and plan inventory needs. Identify and implement process improvements to optimize inventory management.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in purchasing, logistics, and inventory management. Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in inventory management software and other relevant tools. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Attention to detail and accuracy in managing inventory and logistics operations. Certification in supply chain management (e.g., APICS, CPSM) is a plus.

Key Competencies:

Organizational Skills:

Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Communication:

Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with suppliers, logistics providers, and internal teams.

Analytical Skills:

Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.

Problem-Solving:

Ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions. Attention to

Detail:

High level of accuracy in managing inventory and logistics operations.

Teamwork:

Ability to work collaboratively with other departments and external partners. Qualified candidates should

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Thank you! Mohd Adnan 425-296-7470 mohd.adnan@innovasolutions.com

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS

Pay Range•: $25 – 30 per hour •Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits:

Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Recent Recognitions:

Named One of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024 Named One of the Best Companies to Work For by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025) One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024) One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics) Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023) One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024) AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications

Website:

https://www.innovasolutions.com/ Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hr@innovasolutions.com or (770) 493-5588. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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Minimum Salary:

25.00

Maximum Salary:

30.00

Salary Unit:

Hourly