Procurement Specialist Position Available In Davidson, Tennessee

Procurement Specialist Devcare solution Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time | Contract $40 – $50 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Contract management Sourcing Management Category management Supplier management Quality management Mid-level HR sourcing Supply chain management Contract negotiation Communication skills Negotiation Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing the procurement process, ensuring that our organization acquires high-quality goods and services at competitive prices. This position requires a strong understanding of supply chain management and the ability to negotiate effectively with suppliers. The Procurement Specialist will collaborate with various departments to align purchasing strategies with organizational goals. Responsibilities Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organizational objectives. Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiating contracts to secure advantageous terms. Manage supplier relationships and performance, ensuring quality standards are met. Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assess industry trends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine purchasing needs and specifications. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data using SAP or similar systems. Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure timely procurement of materials. Participate in category management initiatives to optimize purchasing decisions. Skills Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Proficiency in supply chain management principles and practices. Experience in sourcing and supplier management processes. Familiarity with contract management and quality management systems. Knowledge of category management techniques to drive value in procurement activities. Ability to analyze data effectively for informed decision-making. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration across teams. Proficient in using procurement software such as SAP or similar platforms. Join us as we strive for excellence in procurement practices while fostering strong supplier relationships that contribute to our overall success.

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$40.00 – $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday No nights No weekends Ability to

Commute:

Nashville, TN 37243 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Nashville, TN 37243: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person