Procurement Specialist

Join forces with Staffmark and our thriving client who specializes in distribution and fulfillment solutions. Our diverse team is seeking a Procurement Specialist in Knoxville, TN to plug into a rich history of tailored expertise that has empowered businesses and clients for decades. With our employees at the forefront, we believe our true value and success begins with offering a workplace with unmatched professional development and together improving the world. Begin your career where you can make an economic and operational positive impact, where growth knows no bounds, and the opportunities for your career are endless.Salary: $40,000 - $45,000/yr.Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pmProcurement Specialist Primary Tasks• Serve as the main contact for various accounts and suppliers.• Use software systems to set up purchase orders and manage data, including item, supplier, and transaction details.• Respond promptly to inquiries, manage purchase orders, and handle reporting and troubleshooting for suppliers and clients.• Communicate key account information to internal stakeholders such as Finance, IT, Account Management, and Inventory Control.• Oversee procurement workflow to align with client, supplier, and internal needs.• Prepare and distribute weekly/monthly reports and maintain spreadsheets for internal and external use.• Perform other duties as assigned.Our Benefits Include• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance• 401k retirement plan• Weekly pay by direct deposit or pay card• Life and disability insurance• Employee discount programs• Referral bonus potential, and more!At Staffmark, we value your talent and are confident in the shared future success we hold together. If you're ready to reach the next level up in your career, click on "Apply Now" to embark on this outstanding opportunity. We are excited to connect with you!After you have applied, download our Staffmark Group WorkNOW App to receive real-time job offers and apply for additional opportunities. You can download it from the App Store or get it on Google Play.About StaffmarkStaffmark is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, mental and physical disability, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, military or veteran status or other non-merit based factors. We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application, interviewing and employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact your local branch. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. This policy is applicable to all phases of the employment relationship, including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.All employees are directed to familiarize themselves with this policy and to act in accordance with it. All decisions with respect to employment matters and other phases of employer-temporary employee relationships will be in keeping with this policy and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.