Procurement Analyst

Procurement Specialist

We are currently seeking a Procurement Specialist for a contract role with one of our clients based in Phoenix, AZ. Duration: 12+ Months Contract Pay Range: $30 - $35/Hr on W2 Location: Hybrid / Phoenix, AZ

Required Experience:

• A four-year Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or other job-related discipline from an accredited college or university plus two (2) years of experience in materials or services positions.
• In lieu of a bachelor's degree, six (6) years of significant, closely related materials/services/supply chain experience is required.
• Experience handling invoice exceptions and procurement issue resolution.
• Experience with PO execution, purchasing processes, and supplier interactions.
• Ability to review and manage contracts, contract redlines, negotiations, and Statements of Work (SOWs).
• Strong analytical, written, verbal communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Core Responsibilities:

• Manage and resolve invoice exceptions, partnering with internal teams and suppliers to ensure timely processing and issue resolution.
• Provide surge support for procurement operations, assisting with increased workload and business unit purchasing needs.
• Execute purchase order (PO) creation, execution, and maintenance within the P2P process.
• Support contract administration, including contract reviews, redlines, negotiations, and compliance with procurement requirements.
• Track procurement activities, supplier performance, and purchasing transactions to ensure accuracy, cost effectiveness, and service continuity.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support sourcing activities, supplier communications, and operational procurement objectives.