Title: Procurement & Sourcing Specialist
Location: Clayton, NC (Onsite)
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 1 Year
Status: Accepting Candidates
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Procurement & Sourcing Specialist to support purchasing, material planning, inventory management, and strategic sourcing activities within a manufacturing environment. This role will work closely with production and supply chain teams to ensure timely material availability.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage purchasing of MRO, inventory materials, hardware, and consumables.
• Create and manage purchase orders using SAP/MRP systems and support Procure-to-Pay (P2P) activities.
• Plan, schedule, track, and expedite materials based on production requirements.
• Source suppliers, obtain quotations, and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Support inventory planning, minimum stock levels, BOMs, and production schedules.
• Drive strategic sourcing initiatives focused on cost, quality, and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training and experience.
• 5+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, material planning, inventory, or production control.
• Strong Procure-to-Pay (P2P) experience.
• Experience with SAP, particularly MM, PP, and/or FI/CO.
• Strong procurement and sourcing experience.
• Experience with MRP/inventory systems and supplier management.
• Pharmaceutical, biotech, or manufacturing industry experience preferred.
• APICS or purchasing-related certification preferred.
Compensation:
• $35.00/hour on w2
