Procurement Specialist

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Job ID: 51406
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
Employment Type: Contract
Last Updated: 1 days ago

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Job Summary
We are seeking a Procurement Specialist for a temporary position covering a maternity leave at an office on Pelham Road for 4-5 months. The right candidate for this position will have procurement experience, purchase order experience, plus experience in a fast-paced environment with quick turnaround times and will be comfortable doing a 4-5 month contract position through FGP for this company’s marketing department.

Duties

  • Provide guidance on procurement processes
  • Enter activities into internal systems and Smartsheet
  • Obtain required prior approval documentation
  • Quote, track, and manage expense budgets in internal marketing platforms
  • Collect and upload proof of performance/execution
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and vendor guidelines
  • Submit claims before deadlines with required documentation to maximize vendor reimbursement
  • Manage payments and perform monthly reconciliation of expenses
  • Support supplier onboarding, contract management, incentive tracking, and more

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
  • Smartsheet experience not required, but a plus
  • Strong data entry skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Experience in fast-paced, high volume, and/or quick deadline environments
  • Knows how to request clarification when needed
  • Must be comfortable with numbers and able to perform basic math
  • Able to recognize and attend to important details .
  • Able to communicate clearly and convey necessary information
  • Strong organizational, time management, and adaptability skills
  • Able to work independently with minimum supervision
  • Comfortable with this being a temporary 4-5 month position (some possibility of permanent conversion after but not guaranteed)
  • Comfortable working Monday-Friday either 8-5 or 8:30-5:30, etc.
  • Comfortable working 100% in the office during training (1-2 days remote after training possible)

Pay/Benefits

  • $25-$30/hour
  • FGP offers contract employees benefits including minimum essential coverage insurance, a fixed indemnity plan and a 401k retirement plan once eligibility requirements are met.
  • No PTO while contracted through FGP but company does have their own PTO structure and health benefits if this position converts to perm down the road (not guaranteed)