Are you a procurement detail oriented who enjoys negotiating strategic agreements, driving cost savings, and building strong supplier relationships? We're partnering with a well-established organization seeking an Indirect Procurement Specialist to support sourcing and purchasing initiatives across a variety of indirect spend categories. In this role, you'll work closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to secure the equipment, materials, and services needed to support business operations, store projects, and growth initiatives. You'll have the opportunity to influence purchasing strategies, improve supplier performance, and identify meaningful opportunities to create value across the organization. This position is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical and negotiation skills with a collaborative approach to problem-solving and relationship management. What You'll Be Doing Lead sourcing and procurement activities for assigned indirect spend categories, ensuring alignment with business objectives and budget goals. Negotiate contracts, pricing, and commercial terms with suppliers and procurement partners to maximize value and minimize risk. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Merchandising, Engineering, Operations, and Project Management to support store renovations, new locations, and capital projects. Evaluate supplier performance and proactively address concerns related to quality, service levels, delivery performance, safety, and equipment reliability. Identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and eliminate waste throughout the procurement process. Manage the full procurement lifecycle, including supplier selection, contract administration, vendor management, compliance monitoring, and ongoing relationship development. Monitor market trends, industry developments, and category dynamics to support informed sourcing decisions and risk mitigation strategies. Provide leadership and guidance to a direct report, fostering detail oriented growth while ensuring procurement objectives are achieved. What Makes This Opportunity Attractive High-visibility role with significant impact on operational performance and cost optimization. Exposure to a broad range of procurement categories, suppliers, and business initiatives. Opportunity to collaborate with leaders across multiple departments and influence strategic purchasing decisions. Long-term contract assignment with a stable and respected organization. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy building partnerships, and have a passion for strategic sourcing and supplier management, we'd love to connect with you. Interested in learning more or being considered for the opportunity? Contact Kate Bradley at 920.753.8481. She would be happy to discuss the role, answer your questions, and help determine whether this position aligns with your experience and career goals.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree required. • At least 5 years of procurement experience. • Hands-on experience with indirect procurement, purchasing operations, and category management. • Demonstrated success negotiating, reviewing, and managing vendor contracts while maintaining contract compliance. • Knowledge of total cost of ownership principles and the financial impact of procurement decisions. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google-based tools, and purchasing or project management systems. • Strong communication, organization, and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities. • High level of professionalism, problem-solving ability, and discretion when working with sensitive business information.
Compensation
$35.00-$40.00 Hourly
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