Procurement Specialist
Premier Staffing Solution - Newport, KY
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Our client is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist/Buyer who will be a critical member of the sourcing team and will be one of the faces of an ever-growing supplier network. This new role will support overall company growth, and while day-to-day sourcing tasks may vary, overall responsibility is to work with the Operations Team to ensure customer needs are met. This is an onsite permanent opportunity. Key Responsibilities: Assist procurement activities for all business segments, supporting the team with contract reviews, cost and inventory management, and ensuring on-time delivery and quality of product Create, execute, and update purchase and work orders consistent with operational/contractual requirements and to maintain reliable data/ETAs Oversee inventory production scheduling and reporting of delays Coordinate with Accounts Payable to ensure accuracy and timely payments to suppliers Track backorders and work with Sourcing team to mitigate/prevent future stock outs Perform data analysis and make recommendations for new improvements within the supply chain and operations team. Work cross-functionally on new product introductions to ensure alignment on project deliverables (cost, quality, inventory, delivery) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Operations Management, General Business 5 years of relevant work experience Microsoft Office Suite - particularly Excel NetSuite experience a bonus Strong communication and problem-solving skills Buyer experience preferred, but not required
Created: 2026-03-08