Procurement Specialist Contract - Indirect Procurement

Softworld, a Kelly Company
Charlotte, NC

We’re partnering with a fast-moving, growth-focused organization seeking a Procurement Specialist to support complex indirect sourcing initiatives across multiple business functions. This role offers strong exposure to enterprise-wide procurement strategy, senior stakeholder engagement, and high-impact cost optimization efforts.



Location

Hybridin Charlotte, NC OR REMOTE for the right candidate (EST or CT time zones

)*Candidates from Charlotte metro strongly preferre


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Employment Ty

peW2 Contract with health and 401k benefi

tsDuration 6-12 Months+ possible extensi

onM-F, 40hrs/week, 8-5


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What You’ll

Do• Lead sourcing initiatives across indirect spend categories including services, IT, facilities, and operational supp

ort• Drive end-to-end RFx processes including RFP, RFQ, and RFI execut

ion• Develop category strategies informed by spend analytics and market intellige

nce• Partner with cross-functional teams such as Finance, IT, HR, and Operations to align sourcing strategies with business go

als• Build and maintain supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and manage performance metr

ics• Support commercial bid processes with pricing analysis and supplier cost model

ing• Identify cost savings opportunities while improving supplier value and service deliv

ery• Ensure procurement governance, policy adherence, and contract lifecycle managem


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What You B

ring• 7+ Years of experience in indirect procurement or strategic sour

cing• Strong background leading RFx events and supplier negotiat

ions• Ability to analyze spend data and develop actionable sourcing strate

gies• Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders in a matrixed environ

ment• Knowledge of supplier performance management and contract administra

tion• Strong communication and commercial ac


umen
Why This

Role• High visibility across multiple business

units• Opportunity to influence sourcing strategy and cost optimiz

ation• Fast-paced environment with immediate i

mpact• Exposure to diverse indirect categories and enterprise procurement opera


tions
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