Technical Project Buyer

Overview

On Site
$17 - $23 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp

Skills

Project Management
Communication
Collaboration
Adaptability
Risk Management
Supply Chain Management
Strategic Sourcing
Negotiations
Pricing
Contract Management
Service Level
Regulatory Compliance
Analytical Skill
Cost-benefit Analysis
Forecasting
Budget
Management
Enterprise Resource Planning
SAP
Oracle
Data Analysis
Microsoft Excel
Hospitality
Procurement
Computer Hardware
Sourcing
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging

Job Details

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Miami, FL that is seeking a Technical Project Buyer.

Summary:
The Technical Project Buyer will be responsible for the purchase of miscellaneous goods and services ranging from Hotel, F&B consumables, technical, technology, and protecting Materials as needed to completed assigned Fleet Modernization projects.

REQUIREMENTS:
* Project Management: Ability to support fleet modernization projects by aligning procurement timelines with project milestones
* Communication & Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to work with internal stakeholders and external vendors
* Adaptability: Comfortable managing a diverse portfolio of goods and services in a dynamic project environment

Compliance & Risk Management:
* Regulatory Awareness: Understanding of procurement regulations, especially if working in a regulated industry (e.g., maritime, defense, transportation)
* Risk Mitigation: Ability to assess and mitigate supply chain risks

Core Procurement & Buying Skills:
* Strategic Sourcing: Ability to identify and evaluate suppliers for a wide range of categories (e.g., hotel, F&B, technical, technology, protective materials)
* Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation capabilities to secure favorable terms, pricing, and service levels
* Contract Management: Understanding of contract terms, service level agreements (SLAs), and vendor compliance. Analytical & Technical Skills
* Cost Analysis & Budgeting: Ability to analyze costs, forecast budgets, and manage spend effectively
* ERP & Procurement Systems: Familiarity with tools like SAP, Oracle, Coupa, or similar procurement platforms
* Data Analysis: Proficiency in Excel or data tools to track procurement metrics and supplier performance

Category-Specific Knowledge:
* Hospitality & F&B Procurement: Understanding of sourcing consumables and services for hotels and food & beverage operations
* Technical & Technology Procurement: Familiarity with sourcing IT hardware/software, technical equipment, and services
* Protective Materials: Knowledge of safety standards and sourcing of PPE or other protective gear

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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