[Job Description] A large reputable utility company in Bothell, WA is currently hiring for a Procurement Analyst (Procurement Intake Request Facilitator). This temporary role supports the Procurement COE (Center of Excellence) by mapping and segmenting the supply base and delivering category market intelligence that strengthens sourcing decisions, supplier engagement, and contract modernization. The position is expected to spend approximately 50% of its time serving as the Procurement Intake Request Facilitator and 50% supporting Supplier Development, Supplier Intelligence, and Center of Excellence (COE) / Supplier Engagement Initiatives. The role includes coordinating procurement purchase request intake, reviewing vendor proposals and business requirement documents (BRDs), and partnering with several approver groups to route requests efficiently, improve alignment, and support timely decisions. This role is responsible for helping ensure requests are accurately submitted and routed to the appropriate review teams, including information security, cyber security, compliance, gas lines, and safety, based on the nature of the request, supplier status, and risk profile. Pay
- $35/hr.
- $42/hr. Location
- Bothell, WA (Hybrid Schedule) Contract Duration
- 6-Month Contract To Start (Possibility for Extension or Conversion) [ Responsibilities] Architects and maintains a structured supplier engagement framework, including: Supplier segmentation models.
Preferred Supplier Model. Performance KPIs and scorecards. Governance cadences and escalation paths. Continuous improvement and development plans. Implements scalable supplier programs across categories of spend while balancing risk, compliance, operational constraints, and business priorities. Owns the enterprise supplier engagement roadmap and serves as the primary point of accountability for program effectiveness and results. Presents data-driven recommendations to sr. stakeholders, securing alignment and navigating resistance when required. Supplier Development & Opportunity Pipeline
- 10% Identifies, qualifies, and develops current and future suppliers to meet evolving business and operational needs.
Identifies opportunity, model definition, and procurement approach for alliance model relationships with core supplier to drive long-term strategic value. [Qualification Requirements] 3+ years of relevant experience in procurement, sourcing, supplier management, market research, and/or analytics. Strong research, synthesis, and storytelling skills, with the ability to turn data into decisions. Ability to build structured deliverables such as category workbooks, supplier profiles, and dashboards. Knowledge of supplier governance structures, KPIs, and continuous improvement practices. Comfort with supplier segmentation, benchmarking, and market and technology scanning. Clear written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional partners. [ Nice To Haves ] Experience supporting RFP and RFQ processes, contract or SLA development, technology or services categories, and COE or shared services environments. PMP or other relevant Project Management Certification. SAP/Ariba. Comfortable submitting to a drug test (including THC) upon onboarding. [Employee Value Proposition] Exceptional opportunity to join one of the highly reputable energy and utilities companies in WA. Hybrid opportunity with on-site and remote days. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Bothell, WA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00
- $42.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Bothell,WA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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