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ManpowerGroup Procurement Specialist in Sunnyvale, California
Position: Procurement Specialist
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Pay: $32/hr. - $37/hr. range
Duration : 1-year contract with the possibility of extension.
Schedule : Hybrid, weekdays
(No C2C)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Compares prices amongst various vendors in order to make sound purchasing decisions
Works within a given budget to purchase goods and services for an organization
Ensures that products are delivered in a timely manner, and that the quality of the goods received is satisfactory
Negotiates with contractors on price, mode of shipping, and delivery time
Orders goods such as office supplies on a continuing basis in order to maintain certain Inventory levels
Checks invoices for accuracy, and authorizes the accounts payable department to Issue payment
Evaluates the performance of certain vendors in order to decide whether or not to continue buying from them
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Possesses strong negotiation skills
Is timely in following up on contracts and checking on back ordered items
Is capable of staying within a given budget
Has good math skills and is quickly able to calculate the cost of goods and services
Is trustworthy and does not abuse authority or misappropriate funds
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree
2+ years procurement experience and or great administrative experience.
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About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells
ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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