Procurement Specialist Job Listing at Kelly Services in Pittsburgh, PA (Job ID US3573630_BH9865654)

Description

Kelly® Engineering has an outstanding contract to hire opportunity for a Procurement Associate with a growing company in Pittsburgh, PA. This position offers a competitive compensation package along with growth potential within a supportive and dynamic team environment.

Procurement Associate Responsibilities:

• Provide purchasing support to all internal departments through the acquisition of approved materials, equipment or services from approved vendors
• Develop key supplier relationships and partnerships, continually improving supplier service levels and reducing supply chain risk 
• Obtain vendor quotes, proposals, or statements of work as needed for various types of purchases.   
• Prepare purchase orders and work with corporate accounts receivable and accounts payable to execute the orders  
• Follow up with suppliers on overdue purchase orders to minimize delays and risk of supply disruption
• Identify opportunities for purchasing process improvements
• Collaborate with the Supply Chain Planner to monitor, track, and provide feedback on purchases, open orders, and order confirmations.  
• Establish and/or maintain data in the ERP system such as material master data, purchasing parameters, and vendor information.  
• Initiate vendor complaints when required using the vendor complaint process.  

Procurement Associate Requirements:

• Previous procurement experience preferably in a regulated environment
• Knowledge of ERP systems
• Strong critical thinking abilities and proven problem-solving skills 

What happens next:
Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry – even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in the Kelly Engineering network. That means our team of expert engineering recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.


 

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Engineering?

Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we're here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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