Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist We are currently seeking a Procurement Specialist for a Contract role in Phoenix, AZ. Please apply if you would be interested and available for it. Duration: 12+ Months Contract Pay Range: $33 - $35/Hr on W2 Location: Phoenix, AZ 85021 Hybrid (primarily remote: Onsite 1–2 times per month) Job Description Execute end-to-end P2P cycle, including purchase orders, invoice processing, and resolving invoice exceptions. Serve as primary liaison between business units, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to maintain service levels and resolve issues. Track and manage inventory, shipments, and material planning using MRP/ERP systems. Lead or support RFx processes (RFI, RFP, RFQ, bids), including supplier sourcing, evaluation, and contracting. Analyze supplier performance and procurement data to drive cost savings, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Manage contracts, SOWs, and vendor relationships, ensuring compliance and effective negotiations. Required Experience Experience in materials/services/supply chain roles. Experience clearing invoice exceptions and resolving discrepancies in a high-volume environment. Hands-on experience with Procure-to-Pay (P2P) cycles, specifically invoice processing and payment workflows. Working knowledge of accounting fundamentals, including credits/debits, expense balancing, and Accounts Payable coordination. Supply chain or procurement experience, including vendor interaction and purchasing processes. Strong communication and analytical skills with ability to collaborate across teams and stakeholders.