Procurement Specialist

$41,600 - $52,000/Yr

Nextaff - Raleigh, NC

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Raleigh, NC

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Procurement Specialist role involves working with vendors to reduce expenses for clients, providing alternative product solutions, and recommending strategies to maximize annual savings. The position is flexible, accommodating various work schedules, and seeks a friendly negotiator who can work independently.

Responsibilities

• Evaluation of client's invoices and contracts
• Negotiating new rates and contracts with vendors
• Documentation of all vendor/client communications

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (Preferred)
• 2 years of experience in Procurement or Sales (Required)
• B2B sales and customer service experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Intermediate Microsoft Office experience
• SalesForce experience is a plus
• Self-motivated individual who can work efficiently and effectively independently
• Strong negotiating skills to achieve maximum savings
• Outgoing personality for daily interactions
• Integrity in professional conduct
• Goal-oriented mindset

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a remote work environment
• Familiarity with procurement software

Benefits

• Work-life balance
• Work from home 90% of the time
• Ongoing training and development
• Uncapped income potential
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance