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Location: New York, New York (Hybrid) - onsite 3 days a week Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-driven procurement operations professional to support end-to-end purchase execution, vendor coordination, and invoice readiness within a fast-moving global environment. This opportunity offers the chance to keep purchasing activity accurate, compliant, and moving smoothly across stakeholders, systems, and finance partners. Responsibilities Review incoming purchase requests, triage by priority and complexity, and create accurate requisitions while mapping commodity codes, cost centers, project codes, and service dates correctly. Coordinate with vendors, requesters, FP&A, Accounts Payable, Sourcing, and other stakeholders to resolve missing information, confirm budget and coding, and support smooth invoice processing. Manage PO amendments, renewals, monthly netting activities, closures, and compliance checks, including after-the-fact purchases, emergency exceptions, blanket PO scenarios, and regional requirements. Support vendor onboarding and assessment completion, monitor goods receipts, and follow up on issues that could delay payment or create downstream rework. Required: 2+ years in procurement operations or procure-to-pay execution with hands-on PO creation and queue management experience. Experience with Coupa is required Working knowledge of how GL accounts, cost centers, project codes, and payment terms connect. Ability to manage a queue of requests at different stages while meeting response SLAs. Strong cross-functional communication skills across Finance, AP, Legal, and business stakeholders, plus high attention to detail across data inputs before submission. Experience in a global or multi-entity environment where regional requirements impact PO structure. About SSI People: With over 26 years of industry experience, SSi People has built its reputation and expertise on putting people first. Everything we do works toward delivering exceptional experience for our consultants, our clients, and our internal team. Through a genuine commitment to people in everything we do. We have developed refined processes and a stellar internal team to deliver talent quickly. More importantly, we focus on building long-term relationships, not transactions. Putting people first is just what we do well. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from SSi People and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: SSi People Privacy Policy #J-18808-Ljbffr