What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist position at ECCO Select?
ECCO Select is certified as a Women-owned, Minority-owned, Small Business Enterprise. Through best-in-class talent acquisition, IT program management, and being an established government contractor, ECCO Select specializes in providing people, process, and technology solutions for our clients’ needs. ECCO Select has experience in assisting our commercial and government clients successfully manage projects and programs that transform their business operations through a variety of IT solutions. We’re the talent behind the technology. To find out more about ECCO visit
Position Overview :
Position Title : Sourcing Agent
Location Information : Onsite – Topeka, KS
Duration : 10-month contract
Compensation : 25.62 / hr
Job Description :
The Sourcing Agent performs routine, low-complexity procurements below the bid threshold, primarily for products but occasionally for routine services. This includes requirements clarification, soliciting bids, evaluating quotations and selecting suppliers in a manner that maximizes total long-term value to the enterprise and optimizes the cost / benefit relationship while meeting or exceeding delivery, quality, service risk management and diversity requirements. This position also supports Negotiators and Sourcing Specialists by completing routine administrative requests and / or specific tasks within larger sourcing projects.
- Execute and manage the full life-cycle of procurement transactions for contract-based materials and services including purchase order creation, dispatch, acknowledgement, expediting, match exception resolution and purchase order close.
- Supports both auto sourced and non-auto sourced transactions.
- Process requisitions for routine, well-specified materials (and occasionally services) not on contract. Solicit, evaluate and document quotes as required, in addition to creating POs, dispatching POs, obtaining acknowledgements, expediting, resolving match exceptions and closing POs.
- Perform routine administrative tasks in support of projects led by Negotiators and Sourcing Specialists such as : Distribute and collect NDAs required prior to issuance of RFXs Gather, organize and prepare / post drawings, requirements and specifications for RFPs Gather preliminary supplier lists, seeking to include diverse suppliers
- Schedule meetings on behalf of sourcing leads
- May attend pre-bid meetings to record questions, clarifications and modifications
- Set up new suppliers Collect / organize supplier questions and gather information for responses during RFP Create bid tabulations
- Gather / organize final documentation for completed projects Issue POs
- Resolve match exceptions
- Provide secondary support for department operations such as planning / scheduling meetings, administering internal and external electronic resources (SharePoint sites, internal systems, etc.), gathering information and obtaining office supplies
Qualifications :
Our Commitment
We would love to have you join our team! ECCO Select is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. ECCO Select’s policy is to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category.
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