Procurement Category Specialist

Tampa, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

POSITION CONCEPT
Provide analytical and administrative support for category management and sourcing activities. Assist in preparing sourcing events analyzing supplier proposals and maintaining accurate procurement data.

PRIMARY DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES

Collect and analyze spend data supplier metrics market trends
Prepare reports and dashboards
Assist in drafting RFQs/RFPs and bid packages
Maintain contract records and process amendments
Support day-to-day supplier communication
Verify supplier compliance and maintain audit-ready documentation
Identify opportunities to streamline data management and reporting
Escalate complex problems to Category Specialist or Manager

SUPERVISION
Direct Supervision: None
Indirect Supervision: Cross-functional teams contractors suppliers

RELATIONSHIPS
Key Internal: Category Managers Specialists Engineering Operations
Key External: Suppliers Contractors

QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Required: Bachelors degree in business supply chain or related field
Preferred: Specify if applicable

Licenses/Certifications
Required: Specify if applicable
Preferred: CPSM CIPS or working toward certification

Experience
Required: 3 years of procurement or supply chain experience
Preferred: Experience with eSourcing tools

Supervisory Experience
Required: Specify if applicable
Preferred: Optional

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (KSA)
Required: Analytical and Excel skills familiarity with ERP systems detail-oriented organizational and communication skills
Preferred: Basic understanding of procurement regulations and contract terms

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

Speaks up on Safety Health and the Environment
Takes Ownership and Acts with Integrity
Drives Operational Excellence for Customers
Builds Strong Collaborative Relationships
Develops People and Teams
Cultivates Innovation and Embraces Change
Thinks Strategically and Exercises Sound Judgment

WORKING CONDITIONS
Office environment; meetings in various locations; occasional overtime/weekend/on-call support

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to operate a motor vehicle safely; walk stand or sit for extended periods; normal working conditions with occasional weekend and overtime requirements

POSITION CONCEPT Provide analytical and administrative support for category management and sourcing activities. Assist in preparing sourcing events analyzing supplier proposals and maintaining accurate procurement data. PRIMARY DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES Collect and analyze spend data supplier metri...