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Job description
Purchasing/Sourcing SpecialistWe are seeking a Purchasing/Sourcing Specialist to support purchasing and procurement operations. This individual will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, identifying competitive suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, and supporting the RFP process.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to achieve competitive pricing, quality, and service.Manage and support RFP processes, including evaluating potential suppliers.Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with contractual requirements and expectations.Evaluate purchasing needs related to cost, quality, inventory levels, and supply chain operations.Identify opportunities to consolidate purchases and leverage bulk purchasing to negotiate cost savings.Ensure purchasing activities comply with applicable regulations, policies, and guidelines.Partner with internal teams to understand purchasing requirements and sourcing needs.Support specialized purchasing categories, including commodities or raw materials, as needed.Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate will have experience in procurement, purchasing, strategic sourcing, supplier/vendor management, or supply chain operations. Strong negotiation, communication, analytical, and organizational skills will be important for success in this role.Key Skills: Procurement | Strategic Sourcing | Purchasing | Vendor Management | Supplier Negotiations | RFPs | Supply Chain | Contract ComplianceJob Type & LocationThis is a contract position based out of Washington, DC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Washington, DC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2026.
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washington, DC, 20001, US
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