Procurement Specialist

Position:
Procurement Specialist

Company:
Not Specified

Location:
United States, Columbus, OH

Employment type:
Contract

Work Arrangement:
On-Site

Short Summary:
Provides procurement services to business partners in the Purchasing (Services) department, handling purchase requests and supporting procurement operations.

Responsibilities:
- Execute basic and medium-complexity procurement transactions by writing agreements for services with outside vendors.
- Write modifications to existing agreements through change order requests.
- Work with Legal, Risk, and other departments to protect organizational interests.
- Maintain strong relationships with business partners and vendors through high-level customer service.
- Collaborate with other procurement groups and departments on sourcing events and projects.

Requirement:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field; OR Four (4) years of relevant procurement or service center experience.
- Experience: Two (2) years of relevant customer service and/or procurement experience.
- Preferred Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills; proficiency with procurement systems; strong customer-oriented mindset; ability to be persuasive and build credibility; good understanding of procurement processes, policies, and tools.