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Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to join our team in Austin, Texas. This position is within the manufacturing industry and offers a Contract to permanent employment opportunity. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting procurement operations, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate data while collaborating with various stakeholders to drive efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate vendor onboarding and qualification processes, ensuring supplier records are complete, compliant, and up-to-date.

• Manage procurement system data integrity across platforms such as Oracle and Jaggaer.

• Oversee supplier performance evaluations, scorecard management, and corrective action tracking.

• Assist in maintaining procurement policies, templates, and standard operating procedures.

• Create and maintain procurement reports and dashboards to monitor key metrics and compliance standards.

• Generate spend and performance reports for leadership and department stakeholders.

• Act as a backup for Buyer responsibilities, including processing purchase requisitions into orders and resolving invoice discrepancies.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline procurement workflows and provide timely updates.

• Support the Indirect Procurement team in managing documentation, supplier communications, and preparing presentations.

• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and automation efforts to enhance operational efficiency. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field is preferred.

• 1–3 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or a similar function.

• Proficiency with procurement systems such as Oracle, Jaggaer, Coupa, or Ariba.

• Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a focus on teamwork.

• Solid understanding of corporate procurement, buying processes, and contract negotiations.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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