Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Akron, United States EverStaff Full time
Job Description

We are hiring for a direct hire Procurement Specialist for a family owned company in Akron. The Procurement Specialist will be responsible for managing and coordinating the procurement of goods and services to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. The successful candidate will work closely with vendors, suppliers, and internal teams to negotiate contracts, manage inventory levels, and support overall supply chain efficiency.

Salary: $45 - $65k

M-F 1st shift position

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with company goals.
  • Source and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate favorable terms, and establish long-term partnerships.
  • Manage the entire procurement process, including issuing purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and resolving any issues that arise.
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the supply chain and production teams to ensure the availability of materials.
  • Analyze market trends and pricing to optimize procurement costs.
  • Maintain accurate records of all procurement activities, including contracts, invoices, and purchase orders.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or related roles.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of procurement best practices, market trends, and regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.


Qualified candidates, please submit your resume for immediate consideration.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law. EverStaff is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V/SO/GI).

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