Procurement Specialist - Part-time

Hiring a Procurement/Buyer in Las Vegas for a local Casino!

Description:

• Develop comprehensive commodity strategies that documents sourcing approaches, preferred suppliers, cost performance and gaps, quality performance and gaps, logistics solutions and technology roadmaps
• Perform comprehensive analysis to ensure best-in-class souring, pricing, and cost savings based on total cost of ownership
• Summarize sourcing recommendation and be able to convince stakeholders of sourcing recommendation
• Issue purchase orders and follow up with suppliers on prompt shipments at the appropriate quality and cost levels

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum BA/BS degree required in a related field or an equivalent experience, with an MBA preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Procurement or a related field.
• Knowledge of Stratton Warren inventory system (inputting bids, creating purchase orders) a plus.
• Ability to perform complex analysis for supplier and material contracts, develop long-range commodity and category plans, streamline operational procedures, perform continuous improvement activities, recommend and establish inventory levels, and present project reports to senior management.
• Knowledge of financial and cost management, PO and contract management, and spreadsheet analysis.

Pay: $32-35/hr depending on experience

Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7a-4p or 8a-5p

Contract: 3 month contract

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.