Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist

Kenosha, WI | Onsite | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM | $25-$35/Hour

Are you an experienced Procurement Specialist with a technical manufacturing background? We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to support purchasing, supplier management, and sourcing initiatives for a leading industrial manufacturing organization. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience in electrical, electronic, or mechanical components procurement.

Job Duties

• Source materials, components, and equipment while securing competitive pricing and lead times.
• Communicate with suppliers to obtain quotes, product specifications, quality information, and delivery schedules.
• Research and identify alternate products when preferred materials or components are unavailable.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supplier teams to resolve technical and quality issues.
• Review product specifications, technical documentation, and blueprints to support purchasing decisions.
• Analyze supplier performance, pricing, and procurement data using advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Support vendor relationships and ensure purchasing requirements are met on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing, procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or materials management.
• Strong understanding of electrical/electronic components and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Experience working with suppliers, vendor management, and procurement processes.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred.

Employee Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance

Apply Now to join a growing manufacturing team where your technical purchasing expertise, supplier management skills, and sourcing experience will help drive operational success and supply chain excellence.

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