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Global Technical Talent

Procurement Specialist

Global Technical Talent, Madison, Mississippi, us, 39130

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Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist I

Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

Buyer / Procurement Analyst

Aerospace Procurement Specialist

Location & Onsite Flexibility Madison, MS — Onsite

Contract Details

Position Type:

Contract

Contract Duration:

9 Months

Start:

As Soon As Possible

Pay Rate:

Target pay rate to candidate

confidential

(hourly)

Job Summary The

Procurement Specialist

supports the Supply Chain organization by managing sourcing, supplier coordination, purchasing activities, and procurement documentation within an aerospace-focused environment. This role requires strong attention to detail, supplier interaction, and the ability to manage procurement activities while ensuring compliance, cost efficiency, and data accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

Perform

source selection , create

RFQs/RFPs

...

Create and manage

purchase orders

within assigned authorization limits

Request and validate

supplier certifications and documentation

Track

supplier acknowledgements, delivery status, and past-due purchase orders

Maintain accurate records in

SAP , including notes and status updates

Assist senior buyers with

9-tab folder creation and documentation

Troubleshoot

supplier invoice issues

to support timely payment resolution

Monitor and evaluate

supplier performance and pricing trends

Participate in

supplier visits

and assist with program review agendas

Compile and analyze data to support

price objectives and sourcing decisions

Maintain the highest standards of

ethics, confidentiality, and compliance

Support additional

projects and initiatives

as assigned

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong understanding of

procurement and sourcing principles

Experience supporting

government, industrial, or aerospace procurement environments

Ability to manage

multiple priorities

and meet deadlines

Strong

analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent

written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency with

Microsoft Office applications , including presenting financial data

Ability to interface effectively with

suppliers and internal stakeholders

Willingness to work

weekends, alternate shifts, and overtime

as required

Ability to maintain

confidential and proprietary information

Education & Experience (One of the Following Required)

Bachelor’s Degree

with 0 years of directly related experience

Associate Degree

with

4+ years

of directly related experience

High School Diploma or equivalent

with

8+ years

of directly related experience

Experience must be in government, industrial, or aerospace purchasing or subcontracting.

Additional Requirements

Some

travel required

Ability to pass a

background investigation

(if required)

Ability to obtain and maintain a

DoD security clearance

(if required)

Must adhere to

company policies, procedures, and management instructions

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

About the Client Our client is a

global provider of operational support services , delivering integrated solutions across aerospace, logistics, training, operations, and technology markets. The organization supports both government and commercial customers and is committed to employee development and a positive work environment.

About GTT GTT is a

minority-owned staffing firm

and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American–owned company based in Alaska. GTT partners with Fortune 500 and government-aligned organizations across aerospace, defense, technology, and operations throughout the U.S. and Canada.

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