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Procurement Specialist

LHH Recruitment Solutions
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

LHH Recruitment Solutions is searching for a Procurement Specialist for a permanent opportunity, working in an office, in the Westend of Richmond, Virginia.

Position Overview : We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to manage procurement activities, ensuring that goods and services are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively. This role is essential for maintaining supply chain continuity and supporting our operational needs during this temporary assignment.

Responsibilities :

  • Execute the procurement process for goods and services, including vendor selection, price negotiation, and contract management.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers, ensuring quality and timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Prepare and issue purchase orders, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Monitor and manage inventory levels to meet production and operational needs.
  • Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities.
  • Review and analyze bids, proposals, and vendor contracts to ensure best value.
  • Resolve issues related to order discrepancies, supplier performance, and delivery delays.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to understand procurement needs and provide support.
  • Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including purchase orders, contracts, and supplier communications.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant procurement regulations and company policies.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
  • Proven experience (3-5 years) in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management preferred.
  • Strong negotiation skills with a focus on cost reduction and value optimization.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess supplier performance and market trends.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with procurement regulations and best practices.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CPM, CPSM).
  • Knowledge of contract management and legal aspects of procurement.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.
  • Permanent Salary Range : $50K to $75K plus bonus potential

    Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K and more

    If qualified as a Procurement Specialist please apply below.

    Pay Details : $50,000.00 to $75,000.00 per year

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  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
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  • Salary : $50,000 - $75,000

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