Sourcing and Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Catalyst Career Group Full time
Sourcing and Procurement Specialist
Catalyst Career Group

Are you ready to elevate your career in procurement? Catalyst Career Group, a leader in innovative workforce solutions, is seeking a driven and proactive individual to join our team as a Sourcing and Procurement Specialist.

The Sourcing and Procurement Specialist plays a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency of sourcing operations to reduce expenses and boost profitability.

This position involves negotiating with vendors to secure products, materials, and services at optimal prices by employing strategic sourcing methodologies and in-depth knowledge of specific categories.

We believe that a diverse workforce fosters business success and is essential for our growth.

We embrace various backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and cultivate an environment where everyone can be their authentic selves.

This commitment to diversity is what makes Catalyst Career Group a distinctive workplace.
If you believe your skills align with our needs and you are interested in thriving in a dynamic, safety-oriented environment, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Position Highlights:
$60,000-85,000 Starting Salary
Potential 15% TPP bonus
On target earnings 70k-100k

Comprehensive Benefits:
medical, dental, vision insurance, and more
401(k) plan with company match
Paid vacation, sick/personal days, holidays
Plus additional benefits

Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, supply chain management, or supplier management
At least 1 year of experience in contract negotiation processes and best practices
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Strong communication, organizational/time management, and problem-solving abilities
Collaborative mindset to ensure effective stakeholder engagement
Adaptability and the ability to work autonomously
Bachelor's Degree

Key Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary contact for sourcing-related initiatives for designated categories.
Implement inventory optimization strategies within the organization.
Enhance and broaden category expertise to support sourcing initiatives.
Manage contracts with suppliers, vendors, and other partners.
Assist Purchasing Agents with daily operational tasks.
Solicit quotes for materials and services, assess bids for pricing and delivery commitments.
Conduct data collection for all expenditure data related to assigned categories.
Engage in sourcing activities as part of cross-functional teams.
Maintain and update vendor records in the system.


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