Purchasing Specialist - Senior

Job Overview As a Purchasing Specialist - Senior, you’ll lead purchasing and sourcing activities that keep materials, services, and projects moving. You’ll manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts and pricing, and coordinate with teams across procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and production planning. Apply your knowledge of procurement regulations and systems to support sound, timely decisions. Your impact: Effective sourcing and contract management help internal teams secure the right materials and services while supporting reliable supply for their customers. Responsibilities Lead strategic sourcing, procurement category management, and purchasing activities across assigned categories. Negotiate supplier contracts, pricing, and terms; manage contract performance and renewals. Coordinate procurement, materials management, and logistics needs with cross-functional partners. Use enterprise resource planning (ERP) and e-procurement systems, such as SAP or Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), to manage purchasing and materials requirements planning (MRP). Apply root cause analysis and quality management practices to address supply, delivery, or supplier issues. Experience Experience in procurement, purchasing, supplier management, supply chain management, or manufacturing materials management. Demonstrated contract negotiation, procurement contract management, direct negotiation, and project management skills. Knowledge of public sector purchasing, procurement regulations, and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). Familiarity with SAP, Oracle EBS, other ERP systems, and e-procurement tools is valuable. Strong negotiation, sourcing, category management, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Pay: From $1,000.00 per week Work Location: In person

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