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[Spherion Staffing is interviewing candidates for a Procurement Specialist position in Fargo, ND. The Procurement Specialist is responsible for managing the procurement process, including sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and purchasing goods and services necessary for the company's operations. The role involves working closely with various departments to understand their needs, ensuring timely delivery, and optimizing costs while maintaining high-quality standards.[Salary: $55-70k/year DOEResponsibilities:
-[Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with suppliers, negotiating terms and conditions to secure the best prices and quality
-Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable terms for the organization
-Liaise with suppliers and project managers regarding updates and details of products
-Create purchase orders and tally these with supply requests and orders
-Analyze invoices to ensure accuracy of products/materials delivered
-Monitor inventory to ensure the flow of product remains positive
-Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Accounting, Warehouse and Sales teams
-Effectively communicate with suppliers, customers, and team members
-Verify order timeliness with suppliers
-Use historical data to predict part buying requirements
-Work with Sales and Warehouse teams to resolve part shortages[]{style="text-deco"}]{tahoma",sans-serif"=""}]{tahoma",sans-serif"=""}]{tahoma",sans-serif"=""}