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TEKsystems · 11 hours ago

Buyer/Procurement Specialist

TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, helping clients activate ideas and solutions. The Buyer/Procurement Specialist will manage the supply chain for assigned commodities, focusing on strategic sourcing and supplier relationships.

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Responsibilities

Manage the entire supply chain for the assigned commodities
Negotiation
Contract Management
Supplier Relationship Management
Stakeholder Relationship
Category Expertise
Bid Analysis (Total cost of ownership)
Software Proficiency
Development of category strategies
Selection of suitable suppliers
Summary of Procurement recommendations
Supplier follow up
Management reporting
Rapid Problem Solving and Decision Making

Qualification

Contract ManagementSupplier Relationship ManagementCategory ExpertiseNegotiationBid AnalysisSoftware ProficiencyFinancial ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteStakeholder RelationshipManagement ReportingRapid Problem Solving

Required

Minimum BA/BS degree required in a related field or an equivalent experience
Minimum 2 years of experience in Procurement or a related field
Ability to perform complex analysis for supplier and material contracts, develop long range commodity and category plans, streamline operational procedures, perform continuous improvement activities, recommend and establish inventory levels, and present project reports to senior management
Knowledge of financial and cost management, PO and contract management, and spreadsheet analysis
Skills with Microsoft Office Suites and spreadsheets are essential
Work in a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment

Preferred

MBA preferred
Experience in the Food & Beverage or Hospitality industry preferred, not required
Knowledge of Ariba system is a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Company

TEKsystems

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At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,

H1B Sponsorship

TEKsystems has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (46)
2024 (52)
2023 (33)
2022 (22)
2021 (36)
2020 (53)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ryan Skains
Vice President, TEKsystems Global Services
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