Procurement Specialist (Griffin)

TRC Talent Solutions is seeking a proactive Procurement Specialist to join the team of a manufacturing client in Griffin, GA.

Position: Procurement Specialist

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Job Description

As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for coordinating with vendors to secure competitive pricing, issuing purchase orders, and ensuring the timely delivery of parts. This role works closely with project management and production teams to support operational success.

Primary Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the project management team to ensure timely procurement of required parts

• Obtain and evaluate quotes from multiple vendors to ensure best value

• Create and manage purchase orders in the YES PO system

• Partner with production leadership to identify and close procurement gaps

• Provide weekly updates on procurement status and part delivery

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in required safety programs and adhere to all safety policies

• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates should have prior procurement experience, demonstrate a strong sense of urgency, and be committed to providing excellent customer service. The ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment is essential.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university, or equivalent relevant experience, preferred

• Minimum 5 years of experience withing this field.

• Manufacturing Industry preferred.

Required Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Advanced problem-solving abilities

• Proficiency with PCs and standard business software.

• We are always looking to add people to our team who share our core values:

  • Safety: We value the lives and health of our team and customers above all else.
  • Integrity: We are ethical and trustworthy, demonstrate respect for others, and communicate truthfully and promptly.
  • Teamwork: We work as one across our organization for the benefit of our customers.
  • Excellence: We strive to be the best, continuously improving our customers’ experience and the solutions we provide.
  • Sense of Urgency: We respond quickly to customer needs and hold ourselves accountable for results.