What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist position at Apex Service Partners?
Overview
Apex Service Partners is the national leader in residential home services, specializing in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical solutions. Our Midwest Region operates a $400M P&L with 20 warehouse locations, serving thousands of customers with excellence and reliability. Based on our growth, we are looking for a Procurement Specialist to help support our brands in Michigan, Indiana & Ohio.
As a Market Area Procurement Specialist, you’ll be the boots-on-the-ground resource for procurement in your assigned market area. Reporting to the Director of Procurement with a dotted line to the Market Area leadership team, you’ll work closely with suppliers, local teams, and leadership to implement initiatives, resolve issues, and ensure procurement processes are understood and followed. Your work will directly impact cost efficiency, supplier performance, and operational success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain strong vendor relationships within the market area
- Conduct cost reviews, supplier audits, and counter visit audits
- Implement regional and national procurement initiatives with local market teams
- Represent the market area in procurement discussions and negotiations
- Support procurement activities during M&A transitions
- Drive process adherence and supplier performance improvements
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, or related field
- 1–2 years of procurement or supply chain experience
- Strong negotiation, communication, and process-focused mindset
- Assertive, detail-oriented, and able to closely support Market leadership team
- Ability to travel regularly within the market area
Travel Expectations:
- Travel to each local site once per quarter (approx. 25% travel)
Compensation & Benefits:
- Target total compensation: $70,000-$85,000 (base bonus) based on experience
- Bonus opportunities tied to regional performance and cost savings
- Fleet or rental vehicle provided for travel
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k)
Apex Service Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to everyone regardless of their race, ethnicity, beliefs, religion, marital status, gender, gender identity, citizenship status, age, veteran status, or disability. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.