PUR Sourcing Associate

Job Summary

PUR Sourcing Associate

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a PUR Sourcing Associate to join their team. As a PUR Sourcing Associate, you will be part of the procurement department supporting the indirect procurement team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, stakeholder management abilities, and project management expertise, which will align successfully in the organization.

Location: Maplewood, Minnesota

What's the Job?

• Support stakeholder and category teams across the US in professional services procurement
• Prepare RFPs and conduct price analysis to facilitate negotiations
• Extract and manage data from systems like SharePoint for reporting and analysis
• Maintain documentation and records related to sourcing and contracts
• Assist with transactional procurement activities and support contract renewals

What's Needed?

• Procurement experience of 2 to 3 years in indirect procurement
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel for data analysis and reporting
• Ability to verify purchase requests for accuracy and compliance
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment
• Engagement with a diverse team of professionals
• Potential for professional growth and development
• Work in a hybrid setting with a flexible schedule
• Contribute to impactful procurement projects

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

Job Description

PUR Sourcing Associate

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a PUR Sourcing Associate to join their team. As a PUR Sourcing Associate, you will be part of the procurement department supporting the indirect procurement team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, stakeholder management abilities, and project management expertise, which will align successfully in the organization.

Location: Maplewood, Minnesota

What's the Job?

• Support stakeholder and category teams across the US in professional services procurement
• Prepare RFPs and conduct price analysis to facilitate negotiations
• Extract and manage data from systems like SharePoint for reporting and analysis
• Maintain documentation and records related to sourcing and contracts
• Assist with transactional procurement activities and support contract renewals

What's Needed?

• Procurement experience of 2 to 3 years in indirect procurement
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel for data analysis and reporting
• Ability to verify purchase requests for accuracy and compliance
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment
• Engagement with a diverse team of professionals
• Potential for professional growth and development
• Work in a hybrid setting with a flexible schedule
• Contribute to impactful procurement projects

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay