Procurement Specialist
10 days ago
Omaha
Job DescriptionProcurement Specialist | $50,000–$65,000 | Onsite | Direct Hire| M-F 8am to 5pm | Onsite What Matters Most • Competitive Salary: $50,000–$65,000 annually, based on experience, • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm schedule, • Location: Omaha, NE, • Direct Hire opportunity with long-term stability, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) retirement plan with company match, • Paid Time Off (PTO), including vacation, personal, and sick time, • Paid holidays and floating holidays, • Tuition reimbursement Your New Role:As the Procurement Specialist, you will support sourcing and procurement activities that directly impact product development and operational efficiency. You will partner with R&D, formulation, regulatory, and supply chain teams to ensure raw materials are sourced in a compliant, cost-effective, and timely manner. This role supports supplier evaluation, documentation management, and cost tracking related to raw materials and sourcing activities. You will maintain accurate data within ERP and PLM systems while supporting SKU rationalization and cost-savings initiatives. Your work will contribute to continuous improvement efforts across the sourcing and procurement function.Job Duties:, • Support sourcing and evaluation of raw material suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, and compliance, • Coordinate with R&D and cross-functional teams to source materials aligned with formulation and project needs, • Maintain supplier, cost, MOQ, and lead-time data within ERP and PLM systems, • Collect, organize, and maintain regulatory documentation and certifications, • Conduct market research to identify alternative materials and sourcing opportunities, • Support SKU rationalization, cost-savings initiatives, and sourcing optimization efforts, • Assist with raw material, formula, and regulatory reviews, • Evaluate alternate chemical suppliers and maintain accurate sourcing filesQualifications & Requirements:, • Bachelor’s degree required (Chemistry, Engineering, or Biology preferred), • Understanding of raw materials and ingredient sourcing, • Basic knowledge of regulatory requirements related to materials and claims, • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to learn and use ERP, PLM, and other business systemsYour New Organization:Join a growing, innovative-focused organization operating within a highly regulated, science-driven environment. This company is known for its commitment to quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Employees who work cross-functionally are encouraged to contribute ideas and are supported in building long-term careers within a stable and professional setting. Your Career PartnerThe Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.The base salary range for this position is $50,000- $65,000, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth. #TRN510ZR Company DescriptionThe Reserves Network is more than a staffing agency—we're a career partner. With a strong reputation for placing top talent across eight key specialties— Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & Professional, Accounting & Finance, Healthcare, Engineering, Executive & Management, Real Estate, and Information Technology—we prioritize your professional growth and job satisfaction. We offer personalized career guidance, access to exclusive job opportunities, and a supportive team dedicated to helping you reach your career goals. When you join The Reserves Network, you're not just filling a position; you're building a career with a company that values your skills and aspirations.The Reserves Network is more than a staffing agency—we're a career partner. With a strong reputation for placing top talent across eight key specialties— Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & Professional, Accounting & Finance, Healthcare, Engineering, Executive & Management, Real Estate, and Information Technology—we prioritize your professional growth and job satisfaction. We offer personalized career guidance, access to exclusive job opportunities, and a supportive team dedicated to helping you reach your career goals. When you join The Reserves Network, you're not just filling a position; you're building a career with a company that values your skills and aspirations.