Procurement Specialist

2 weeks, 3 days ago
Contract
Senior
Operations
Sand Cherry Associates

Sand Cherry Associates

Sand Cherry Associates is a strategic business consulting firm headquartered in Denver, specializing in creating solutions for critical business initiatives. With a team of experienced management consultants and industry leaders, they offer expertise i...

Professional Services
51-250
Founded 2001

Description

  • Own and execute end-to-end procurement activities, including RFQs/RFPs, bid evaluations, negotiations, and award execution.
  • Manage procurement timelines and align sourcing activities with project schedules, milestones, and delivery requirements.
  • Maintain procurement logs, award trackers, supplier status updates, dashboards, and reporting frameworks.
  • Develop sourcing strategies that balance cost, schedule, quality, and risk.
  • Analyze supplier markets, pricing benchmarks, bids, cost structures, and supplier proposals to support sourcing decisions.
  • Support commercial negotiations, including pricing, terms, and risk allocation.
  • Maintain complex Excel-based procurement and pricing models, cost comparisons, and benchmarking analyses.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for suppliers and coordinate with internal stakeholders on specifications, scope, and timelines.
  • Support contract review and execution, purchase orders, commercial agreements, and procurement risk management.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and standardize RFP formats, evaluation criteria, and supplier communications.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or consulting with a procurement focus.
  • Experience supporting high-value CAPEX procurement programs, including programs in the billions.
  • Experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain within EPC, infrastructure, or capital project environments.
  • Strong ability to evaluate supplier proposals and negotiate effectively.
  • Proven ability to drive procurement processes independently from initiation through contract award.
  • Advanced Excel proficiency with the ability to build and enhance complex procurement and pricing models.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, execution-focused consulting environment; management consulting experience with a sourcing or procurement focus is helpful.

Benefits

  • 3-6 month contract consulting project with the possibility of temp-to-hire.
  • Remote role based in the U.S. with monthly travel to client sites.
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact, client-shaping initiatives.
  • Friendly, communicative consulting culture.
  • Self-directed workload ownership with autonomy over day-to-day delivery.
  • Professional career growth and development opportunities.

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