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Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Supply Chain/Procurement Specialist is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing supplier relationships to ensure the timely delivery of goods and services at optimal cost and quality. This position oversees procurement activities, inventory control, and vendor performance while supporting compliance with company policies and industry standards. The role also involves analyzing market trends, negotiating contracts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain efficiency.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Executes procurement of goods and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to quality standards.

• Develops and maintains supplier relationships; negotiates pricing, terms, and contracts.

• Monitors inventory levels and coordinates replenishment to avoid shortages or overstock.

• Reviews purchase requisitions, prepares purchase orders, and ensures timely approvals.

• Conducts supplier performance evaluations and recommends improvements.

• Collaborates with operations, finance, and production teams to forecast demand and align procurement strategies.

• Analyzes market conditions and identifies opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

• Ensures compliance with company procurement policies, ethical standards, and applicable regulations.

• Maintains accurate procurement records and generates reports for management review.

• Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, ERP/Procurement software, E-Mail, scanning and copying equipment.

Certificates & Licenses: N/A

Other Requirements:

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Mt. Juliet, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $36.06/hr.

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 Type

This is a hybrid position in Mt. Juliet,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 1, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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.