Job Title: Procurement Category Contractor
Contract Length: 12+ Months
4 days onsite, 1 day remote
Location: Tampa, FL
Position Overview
Provide analytical and administrative support for category management and sourcing activities. Assist in preparing sourcing events, analyzing supplier proposals, and maintaining accurate procurement data.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Collect and analyze spend data, supplier metrics, and market trends
- Prepare reports and dashboards
- Assist in drafting RFQs/RFPs and bid packages
- Maintain contract records and process amendments
- Support day-to-day supplier communication
- Verify supplier compliance and maintain audit-ready documentation
- Identify opportunities to streamline data management and reporting
- Escalate complex problems to Category Specialist or Manager
Qualifications
Education
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, or related field
Licenses/Certifications
Preferred: CPSM, CIPS, or working toward certification
Experience
Required: 3 years of procurement or supply chain experience
Preferred: Experience with eSourcing tools
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSA)
Required:
- Strong analytical skills
- Advanced Excel skills
- Familiarity with ERP systems
- Detail-oriented
- Strong organizational and communication skills
Preferred:
- Basic understanding of procurement regulations and contract terms
Leadership Competencies
- Speaks up on Safety, Health and the Environment
- Takes Ownership and Acts with Integrity
- Drives Operational Excellence for Customers
- Builds Strong, Collaborative Relationships
- Develops People and Teams
- Cultivates Innovation and Embraces Change
- Thinks Strategically and Exercises Sound Judgment
Working Conditions
Office environment with meetings in various locations. Occasional overtime, weekend, or on-call support may be required.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to operate a motor vehicle safely. Ability to walk, stand, or sit for extended periods. Normal working conditions with occasional weekend and overtime requirements.