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Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company

Procurement Agent

Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company, Rosemead, California, United States, 91770

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Primary Job Title Procurement Agent

Alternate/Related Job Titles

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Procurement Specialist

Supply Chain Analyst

Contract Manager

Purchasing Agent

Location Rosemead, CA

Onsite Flexibility Onsite

Contract Details

Position Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 18 months

Start: As Soon As Possible

Pay Rate: $84.08/hr

Shift/Hours: Standard business hours

Job Summary Join a

major California electric utility

as a

Procurement Agent , responsible for leading strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiating large-scale commercial agreements, and implementing cost-saving procurement strategies. This role requires technical purchasing expertise, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments to drive business results.

Key Responsibilities

Negotiate favorable terms, volume discounts, and long-term contracts with suppliers for technical equipment, software, and engineered products.

Prepare and process

requisitions and purchase orders

for specialized or custom-engineered components.

Review purchase order claims, ensuring

policy compliance

and resolving supplier defects or delivery issues.

Apply deep expertise in

procurement and contract management , including private telecommunications and wireless network acquisitions.

Drive

cost savings strategies

and implement category management best practices.

Identify and execute purchasing opportunities through

internal stakeholder collaboration

and

external market research .

Ensure compliance with

corporate procurement policies and procedures .

Evaluate supplier capabilities and industry trends to optimize sourcing strategies.

Manage multiple short to mid-term projects with responsibility for costs, methods, and deliverables.

Contribute to

continuous improvement

initiatives and promote process efficiencies.

Build strong relationships with business partners, clients, and suppliers across the organization.

Safeguard all corporate physical, financial, and

cybersecurity assets

in accordance with company policy.

Required Experience

7+ years of experience in

supply chain, procurement, or contract management .

Proven experience with

RFX processes

and complex contract negotiations.

Strong background in

technical purchasing , particularly in telecommunications and wireless/cellular networks.

Experience managing

private telecommunications systems

(internal operations vs. public wireless services).

Bachelor’s degree required; candidates without a degree must have 10+ years of relevant work experience.

Required Skills

Procurement & Contract Management

Negotiation & Vendor Management

Strategic Sourcing

Telecommunications Procurement

Preferred Skills

Category Management

Project Management

Cost Analysis & Financial Acumen

Supply Chain Optimization

Additional Skills

Wireless/Cellular Systems Knowledge

Private Telecommunications InfrastructurePolicy & Compliance Oversight

Continuous Process Improvement

Benefits

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans

401k Retirement Fund

About the Client A

major California electric utility

providing clean, reliable power to millions of customers across central, coastal, and Southern California. The company leads the transition to

sustainable energy , reducing carbon emissions and improving air quality, while fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce dedicated to powering California’s future.

About GTT GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients include Fortune 500 leaders in energy, utilities, technology, and life sciences across the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 25-27998

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Contract

Job function Purchasing and Supply Chain

Industries Utilities

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