Procurement Specialist

We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support a Long-term Contract position based in Baltimore, Maryland. This role is suited for someone who can navigate complex procurement activities, produce formal solicitation materials, and keep purchasing workflows moving efficiently in a deadline-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings practical knowledge of the full procure-to-pay cycle, strong reporting ability in enterprise systems, and the adaptability to quickly learn organizational policies and procurement standards.Responsibilities:• Manage end-to-end procurement activities, guiding requests from initial intake through requisition creation, sourcing, award coordination, receipt confirmation, and invoice alignment.• Develop and organize formal solicitation packages, including requests for proposals, requests for quotations, and requests for information, ensuring completeness and compliance with procurement standards.• Review purchasing needs and prepare purchase orders while supporting buying processes that align with established procurement procedures and pricing expectations.• Produce detailed procurement reports and use tracking tools to improve visibility, follow-up, and workflow efficiency across open requests and sourcing activities.• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to clarify requirements, prioritize demand, and keep multiple procurement actions on schedule in a fast-paced setting.• Support contract-related activities by assisting with pricing analysis, bid evaluation, and documentation needed for procurement decisions and award recommendations.• Maintain accurate records throughout the procurement lifecycle to support audit readiness, transparency, and policy adherence.• Contribute to process improvements within procurement request and ticket tracking workflows, including the effective use of systems.