Procurement Specialist

Posted 5 Days Ago
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Fort Worth, TX
Entry level
Marketing Tech • Sales
The Role
The Procurement Specialist will manage the company's supply of products and services, develop cost-effective procurement strategies, negotiate with vendors, and track expenses to improve cost efficiency while collaborating with program leaders.
Summary Generated by Built In

Job Type:

Regular

Work Location:

Texas Motor Speedway - Fort Worth, TX 76177

Overview:

2020 Companies is now interviewing for a Procurement Specialist to work within our Corporate location overlooking Texas Motor Speedway. 

The Procurement Specialist will manage the company's supply of products and services. This position will strategize to find cost effective pricing and suppliers for all procurement request and work with vendors. This position will also discover the best ways to cut procurement expenses so the company can invest in growth and people.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive hourly rate starting at $20.00 per hour, paid weekly

  • Next day pay on-demand with DailyPay

  • Eligible for health, dental, and vision benefits

  • Eligible to participate in 401k

  • Paid time off

  • Scholarship Opportunities for employees and direct family members

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Leadership Development Program

Job Description:

  • Devising and using procurement and sourcing strategies
  • Work with program leaders to understand specifications of items to be sourced
  • Discovering cost effective suppliers and initiate procurement partnerships
  • Negotiating with external vendors to secure advantageous terms
  • Finalize purchase details of orders and deliveries
  • Examine and test existing contracts
  • Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
  • Collaborate with key persons to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company
  • Perform risk management for supply contracts and agreements
  • Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs
  • Monitor supply quantities for apparel, tools, promotional items and other collateral items via online systems & physical counts
  • Review, approve & dispute (when needed) invoices from various suppliers & vendors
  • Putting out requests for proposals to suppliers/vendors
  • Create invoices for products/services sold to clients and customers

Qualifications:

  • Proven working experience as a Procurement Specialist
  • Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as a dexterity in "reading" the market
  • Talent in negotiations and networking
  • Knowledge of supplier or third party management software
  • Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers
  • Experience in collecting and analyzing data
  • Degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration preferred but not required

Mental & Emotional Requirements:

  • Manage stress appropriately
  • Make decisions under pressure
  • Manage anger/hostility or other emotions appropriately
  • Work alone
  • Work in confined or crowded areas

Physical Requirements:

While this is a desk job with prolonged periods of sitting it will be necessary to lift and move up to 50 lbs. Additionally, this position will be required to:

  • Sit for 2+ hours per day
  • Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorders/horns/normal voices
  • Test sample items for durability, fit & finish
  • Stand up for extended periods
  • Bend at waist
  • Have clarity of vision

What You Can Expect From 2020 Companies
We welcome every voice, and we are committed to building a truly inclusive environment where your differences are not just welcomed, they are celebrated. We are always identifying opportunities to encourage our team to be their authentic selves, while working to provide a best-in-class experience for our employees. Whether that’s paid holidays, long-term career pathing options, personal development opportunities or professional stretch assignments, you can expect 2020 Companies to support you.
2020’s Commitment
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organization and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other dimensions of identity.

The Company
HQ: Southlake, TX
1,526 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

WHO WE ARE
2020 Companies is one of the premier outsourced sales and marketing agencies in the United States. Over the past 31 years, our success has resulted from our relentless passion for elevating consumers, team members, and clients.

WHAT WE DO
Whether launching new products, penetrating new consumer segments, or executing sales and marketing strategies, we can help you reach your business goals. 2020 Companies identifies the opportunities in every challenge and works side-by-side with brands to guarantee success.

Each year we deliver over 25 million in-person impressions, and we generate nearly $10 billion in client revenue. Our initiatives deliver a better return on investment for clients and retailers alike.

WHERE WE DO IT
We train our staff to succeed in any environment and every situation. We equip them with the experience and flexibility to help build brands and exceed goals.
From the top of the Fortune 500 to smaller companies ready to expand their market share, 2020 Companies partners with clients of all sizes.

HOW DO WE DO IT
To guarantee the best team, we recruit, train, and deploy people who meet the exact needs of our clients’ businesses. Teamwork is the foundation of our AMPLIFY training program. We train team members to build relationships with each other, retailers, and consumers. Our blended learning environment inspires team members to be flexible, engaging, and adept at solving problems.

We have never missed a launch. 2020 Companies is built on scalable infrastructure, industry-leading speed to market, and benchmark-breaking results. To meet our clients’ goals and deadlines, we recruit, train, staff, and manage the right team for every project. We tailor our initiatives to meet their goals and scale the staff to fit the size and deployment timetable they need.

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