Sourcing and Procurement Specialist

4 days ago

Imperial, PA, United States Jooble Full-time
Randstad is seeking a Sourcing and Procurement Specialist for our global industrial power client.

Work Model: Hybrid (3 days per week in office; 1st month is full-time in office for training). Only local candidates will be considered.

Location: Imperial, PA 15126

Pay Rate: $34.00 – $36.58 per hour (W-2)

Contract Duration: 1-year contract with potential for extension

About the Role As a Sourcing and Procurement Specialist, you will drive key purchasing activities, optimize vendor spend, and negotiate terms to support North American operations. You will build collaborative supplier relationships, ensure program compliance, and manage the full procure-to-pay lifecycle to keep projects running efficiently.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supplier management, and contract negotiation (or 1+ year of experience with an MBA / Master’s degree).
  • Hands-on experience executing purchase orders and managing vendor negotiations.
  • Solid grasp of core procurement processes and vendor management.
Nice-to-Haves

  • Hands-on experience using SAP or similar enterprise ERP software.
  • strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly with intermediate Excel functions (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, formulas).
  • Ability to evaluate supplier technical capacity and onboard new vendors.
  • Proven background handling expedite requests, tracking metrics, and conducting spend analysis.
Benefits & Career Growth At Randstad, we value the health and well-being of our talent. After 90 days of continuous assignment, you will become eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Plans
Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

salary: $33.95 - $36.58 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

  • Execute Sourcing Strategy: Conduct RFQs, negotiate competitive pricing and contract terms, and issue purchase orders across assigned projects.
  • Manage Purchase Lifecycle: Oversee delivery timelines, update ERP records, resolve invoice or delivery issues, and coordinate with AP, logistics, and customs teams.
  • Ensure Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to organizational policies and regulatory standards for U.S. Government and defense-related projects.
  • Optimize Operations & Cost: Analyze spend data, improve payment terms, reduce costs, and track performance metrics such as on-time delivery and savings.
  • Build Strategic Partnerships: Collaborate closely with internal teams—including Engineering, Quality, and Finance—as well as external suppliers to solve disputes and drive key outcomes.

Skills
  • Sourcing
  • Sourcing
  • RFQ
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 2 years
  • Experience level: Experienced
Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@rand