Procurement Specialist

RESPONSIBILITIES

Kforce has a client seeking a Procurement Specialist in Miami, FL (Florida).

Summary

We are seeking a Buyer, Technical Projects to support procurement activities for engineering, IT, and infrastructure initiatives. This role is responsible for sourcing specialized goods and services, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring project procurement needs are met on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Source, negotiate, and manage contracts for technical equipment, software, and services
• Partner with project managers, engineers, and business stakeholders to identify procurement requirements
• Evaluate supplier capabilities, pricing, and performance
• Manage purchase orders, delivery schedules, and vendor communications
• Monitor budgets and procurement activities to ensure cost efficiency
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and quality standards
• Analyze market trends and recommend cost-saving opportunities
• Support project timelines by ensuring timely acquisition of required materials and services

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain operations
• Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to interpret technical specifications and understand project lifecycles
• Excellent communication and vendor management skills

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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