What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist position at Aureate Technologies Inc?
Job Summary
We are seeking a Purchasing Specialist I to support procurement and vendor management activities for non-engineering purchasing operations. This role focuses on sourcing, purchase order management, ERP data updates, vendor onboarding, and day-to-day procurement support.
The ideal candidate will have purchasing or procurement experience, ERP familiarity, and strong organizational and vendor management skills.
Required Qualifications
- 1–3 years of purchasing, procurement, sourcing, or supply chain experience
- Experience with purchase orders, vendor management, and sourcing activities
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple procurement tasks simultaneously
- Strong communication and vendor coordination skills
Preferred Qualifications
- ERP experience preferred (Steev or similar ERP systems)
- Experience updating pricing, part numbers, and procurement data in ERP systems
- Experience with vendor onboarding and contract support
Key Responsibilities
- Support non-engineering procurement activities
- Source materials, equipment, supplies, and services
- Update pricing and part numbers in ERP systems
- Set up and onboard new vendors
- Manage purchase orders and day-to-day vendor activities
- Review and evaluate purchase requisitions
- Monitor and process change orders
- Identify and develop new supply sources
- Prepare bid requests, bid specifications, RFPs, and procurement documentation
- Analyze bids, quotes, and vendor proposals
- Support vendor selection and award processes
- Assist with procurement contract administration
- Recommend process improvements to purchasing workflows
Work Environment
- Hybrid role: Must be based in Charlotte, NC area
- Required onsite: 2 days per week
Interview Process
- 30-minute Microsoft Teams video interviews
- Possible panel interview format
Ideal Candidate
Ideal for early-career procurement or supply chain professionals with purchasing experience, ERP knowledge, vendor management skills, and the ability to support sourcing and purchasing operations in a hybrid environment.
Salary : $30