Procurement Specialist I

Procurement Specialist I is responsible for sourcing activities for estimating support on projects in the Deal Development phase and procurement execution activities for projects in the award phase. The Procurement Specialist is responsible for managing work in a fast-paced environment on sourcing events of standard to medium criticality materials, equipment, and subcontracts sourcing events. The Procurement Specialist I will be required to execute (purchase) of “Early Procurement” or pre-mobilization checklist sourcing events, participate in Deal Development and support in estimating efforts, including issuing Request for Information (RFI’s), conduct research and develop sourcing strategies for assigned items, and develop Sourcing Strategies.

Procurement Specialist will work FEL's/FEED's/Proposals and assist the Procurement Strategy Group in Supplier Relations, Training & Development and Category Management

What you’ll need:

- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum 0 years of related experience
- Shall have the ability to work independently, think and plan ahead and bring issues to attention of management. Ability to operate Microsoft suite. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, detail oriented and provide accurate work products
- Experience using Microsoft Office Productivity tools (Office 365, SharePoint, Teams, etc.) (preferred)
- Experience creating document templates and workflows in industry digital document approval platforms like DocuSign and Adobe Sign would be beneficial
- Some travel may be necessary 25% or less (when required)

What is an added plus ?
• Bachelor’s degree or a diploma with equivalent working experience in lieu of a degree
• 1-2 years related experience preferred
• Preferred large industrial construction procurement experience
• Prefer experience in multiple industrial market sectors
• Prior experience interfacing with client and engineering entities preferred

Physical Demands:

Employee will be required to communicate in person, via telephone, email, use of arm/hand steadiness, manual dexterity, finger dexterity, multi-limb coordination, oral expression, and comprehension. May be required to lift, carry and move objects safely.

Work Environment:

Work will be in a conservative corporate office environment operating and functioning at a fast pace. Working out of cubicles near other various colleagues who are also in cubes. Some may refer to these workspaces as cube farms. Our corporate campus includes an on-site café with various daily breakfast, lunch and snack-time selections, a sizeable fitness center equipped with various state of the artwork out equipment & weights, outdoor walking/jogging-path, herb garden, basketball half-court, sand-volleyball court, soccer field, as well as a clinic with a certified nurse pra