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Procurement Specialist Day Shift: 8am - 5pm Hybrid Schedule: 3 days onsite/ 2 days offsite (based on business need) Pay Rate: $36 - $40/hr (based on experience) Position Summary Responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and negotiating materials, equipment, and services from approved vendors. Evaluates supplier capabilities, pricing, and performance to ensure best value or lowest price/technically acceptable while maintaining compliance with government regulations, including FAR/DFARS. Key Responsibilities Source and procure materials, equipment, and services in accordance with company policies and government regulations (FAR/DFARS) Analyze vendor quotes, proposals, and service offerings to identify the most cost-effective and compliant solutions Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to achieve optimal value Maintain and strengthen supplier relationships to support quality, delivery, and cost objectives Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to delivery, quality, or pricing Ensure procurement activities follow established procedures, internal controls, and compliance standards Basic Qualifications 24 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management Working knowledge of government procurement regulations (FAR/DFARS) Ability to follow established processes and operate effectively under supervision Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Preferred Qualifications (We Value) Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field Strategic mindset with strong problem-solving and process improvement skills Analytical, data-driven approach to decision-making Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally Work Environment Works under general supervision with defined guidelines and procedures Reports to Procurement Manager or Sr Procurement Manager #J-18808-Ljbffr Pacer Group