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Sodexo

Purchasing Specialist

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods or services on behalf of another party.

$55,786 / year median in Washington

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

  • About the job
  • In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing of essential products and services. By coordinating with internal teams and external suppliers, you'll help drive value through smart sourcing, reliable supply chains, and consistent quality—all while supporting smooth operations and reducing waste.
  • Pay Range:
  • - •What's in it for you•+ Be a valued contributor in a mission-driven organization where your purchasing decisions make a real operational impact.
+ Gain hands-on experience with purchasing systems and contract management in a fast-paced, supportive environment. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams and national suppliers, building your professional network and expertise. + Enjoy opportunities to influence sourcing strategies and improve cost efficiencies. + Work for a company that prioritizes quality, service, and innovation across its procurement processes. + Benefit from professional development, structured support, and potential career growth within a global organization. + Experience a culture that values reliability, accountability, and the continuous pursuit of operational excellence.
  • What you'll bring
  • + A customer-focused mindset with the skillset to anticipate needs and provide effective, service-oriented procurement solutions.
+ Time management skills to balance competing priorities and ensure timely order placement and delivery coordination. + High attention to detail and accuracy in managing purchasing data, contracts, and inventory processes. + Problem-solving skills with a focus on achieving efficient, cost-effective solutions across sourcing and supply chain challenges. + Clear and professional communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and stakeholders.
  • Requirements
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Education Requirement:
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience

Benefits

  • Professional Development