Procurement Specialist 2

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Orlando, FL that is seeking a Procurement Specialist.

Responsibilities:
* Participates in semi-complex buying strategies to purchase and arrange timely deliveries of supplies and materials; Expedites as needed and serves as liaison between vendors and users, getting prior approval for purchases in excess of established limits
* Resolves semi-complex delivery, quality or other related problems with purchases and invoices
* Participates in updating project plans and purchasing systems; Reviews and analyzes requisitions and supply plans for domestic and international purchases
* Participates in the negotiation of prices, terms and quality requirements prepare; Requests for quotes and assists in the development of new supply sources; Evaluates market conditions
* Solicits cost reduction ideas from suppliers and initiates follow up action to implement these savings for the company

REQUIREMENTS:
* Procurement & Buying
* Strategic sourcing
* Purchasing & requisitions
* RFQs/supplier quotes
* Domestic & international purchasing

Vendor & Cost Management
* Supplier relationship management
* Price and contract negotiation
* Cost-reduction initiatives
* Market analysis

Operations & Compliance:
* Purchase approvals & spend limits
* Invoice and delivery issue resolution
* Purchasing systems & documentation
* Cross-functional coordination

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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