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Job Title: Procurement Manager (Buyer/Procurement Agent)
Location: On-site, Muscatine, Iowa
Employment Type: Contingent/Contract
Duration: August 18, 2026 – December 31, 2026
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (flexible)
Pay Rate: $50–$57 per hour
Position Summary
Kelly is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager. This role is responsible for managing a range of purchasing activities and vendor relationships essential to our manufacturing operations in Muscatine, Iowa. The ideal candidate will leverage their background in procurement, ERP systems, and vendor management to ensure seamless sourcing and supply chain operations.
Key Responsibilities
Interested candidates should submit their resume and references. Please ensure your application highlights relevant procurement experience and systems knowledge.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Get a complete career fit with Kelly®.
You’re looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we’re here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice.
Location: On-site, Muscatine, Iowa
Employment Type: Contingent/Contract
Duration: August 18, 2026 – December 31, 2026
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (flexible)
Pay Rate: $50–$57 per hour
Position Summary
Kelly is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager. This role is responsible for managing a range of purchasing activities and vendor relationships essential to our manufacturing operations in Muscatine, Iowa. The ideal candidate will leverage their background in procurement, ERP systems, and vendor management to ensure seamless sourcing and supply chain operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and process purchase requisitions and purchase orders (POs) in SAP
- Update lead times and pricing for parts in PeopleSoft
- Communicate with vendors to confirm PO receipt and resolve service issues
- Manage Bill of Materials, inventory reviews, and comparison using PeopleSoft
- Handle returns to vendors (RTVs), obsolete and discontinued part issues
- Approve international shipments to the US
- Support Engineering and Receiving departments with procurement-related needs and SAP requisitions
- Manage service vendor issues, part number changes, match exceptions, and vendor reviews
- Run Power BI reports and provide actionable insights to relevant stakeholders
- Ensure timely resolution of PID issues and work orders in PeopleSoft
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5–7 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge of PeopleSoft and SAP (purchase requisitions, PO processing)
- Proven proficiency with Excel and Power BI
- Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and ERP systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work on-site in Muscatine, Iowa (this position cannot be performed remotely)
- No travel required
- Will not convert to a full-time position
- One round of panel interviews
Interested candidates should submit their resume and references. Please ensure your application highlights relevant procurement experience and systems knowledge.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Get a complete career fit with Kelly®.
You’re looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we’re here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice.
Salary : $50 - $57