Software Guidance & Assistance
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA), is searching for a
Procurement Category Specialist
for a
CONTRACT
assignment with one of our premier
Utility Services
clients in
Tampa, FL .
Responsibilities Provide analytical and administrative support for category management and sourcing activities. Assist in preparing sourcing events, analyzing supplier proposals, and maintaining accurate procurement data.
Collect and analyze spend data, supplier metrics, market trends
Prepare reports and dashboards
Assist in drafting RFQs/RFPs and bid packages
Maintain contract records and process amendments
Support day‑to‑day supplier communication
Verify supplier compliance and maintain audit‑ready documentation
Identify opportunities to streamline data management and reporting
Escalate complex problems to Category Specialist or Manager
Office environment; meetings in various locations; occasional overtime/weekend/on‑call support
Required Skills
Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or related field
3 years of procurement or supply chain experience
Analytical and Excel skills, familiarity with ERP systems, detail‑oriented, organizational and communication skills
Speaks up on Safety, Health, and the Environment
Takes Ownership and Acts with Integrity
Drives Operational Excellence for Customers
Builds Strong, Collaborative Relationships
Develops People and Teams
Cultivates Innovation and Embraces Change
Thinks Strategically and Exercises Sound Judgment
Must be able to operate a motor vehicle safely; walk, stand, or sit for extended periods; normal working conditions with occasional weekend and overtime requirements
Preferred Skills
CPSM, CIPS, or working toward certification
Experience with eSourcing tools
Basic understanding of procurement regulations and contract terms
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women‑owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let’s work better together, we mean it. You’ll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do, and find your passion at work.
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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Procurement Category Specialist
for a
CONTRACT
assignment with one of our premier
Utility Services
clients in
Tampa, FL .
Responsibilities Provide analytical and administrative support for category management and sourcing activities. Assist in preparing sourcing events, analyzing supplier proposals, and maintaining accurate procurement data.
Collect and analyze spend data, supplier metrics, market trends
Prepare reports and dashboards
Assist in drafting RFQs/RFPs and bid packages
Maintain contract records and process amendments
Support day‑to‑day supplier communication
Verify supplier compliance and maintain audit‑ready documentation
Identify opportunities to streamline data management and reporting
Escalate complex problems to Category Specialist or Manager
Office environment; meetings in various locations; occasional overtime/weekend/on‑call support
Required Skills
Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or related field
3 years of procurement or supply chain experience
Analytical and Excel skills, familiarity with ERP systems, detail‑oriented, organizational and communication skills
Speaks up on Safety, Health, and the Environment
Takes Ownership and Acts with Integrity
Drives Operational Excellence for Customers
Builds Strong, Collaborative Relationships
Develops People and Teams
Cultivates Innovation and Embraces Change
Thinks Strategically and Exercises Sound Judgment
Must be able to operate a motor vehicle safely; walk, stand, or sit for extended periods; normal working conditions with occasional weekend and overtime requirements
Preferred Skills
CPSM, CIPS, or working toward certification
Experience with eSourcing tools
Basic understanding of procurement regulations and contract terms
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women‑owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let’s work better together, we mean it. You’ll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do, and find your passion at work.
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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