Jobs · Purchasing · Kentucky

Procurement Specialist

Robert Half · Bowling Green, KY · 1 wk ago
On-sitePurchasingTemporary

We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support a machinery manufacturing operation in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This is a long-term contract opportunity.

Responsibilities

  • Review bills of materials to verify item details, pricing accuracy, and purchasing requirements.
  • Analyze procurement data in Excel using Pivot Tables and other reporting tools to identify cost trends and purchasing insights.
  • Create, process, and monitor purchase orders to help maintain timely delivery of materials and components.
  • Compare supplier pricing, lead times, and terms to support cost-effective buying decisions.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to confirm material needs, specifications, and order priorities for production support.
  • Assist with contract and vendor-related documentation to ensure purchasing activities align with company requirements.
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and update information within SyteLine ERP systems.
  • Support ongoing procurement operations by identifying opportunities to streamline buying processes and improve data accuracy.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain support within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong Excel skills, including hands-on experience building and using Pivot Tables for data analysis.
  • Previous experience working with bills of materials and conducting cost comparisons for materials or components.
  • Knowledge of corporate procurement practices, purchase order processing, and standard buying procedures.
  • Experience supporting supplier negotiations, contract-related activities, or vendor management processes.
  • Familiarity with SyteLine or Syteline ERP systems for procurement transactions and recordkeeping.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
  • Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.

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