13580 - Associate Procurement Representative

Kelly Services
Troy, MI
**Together we change** ** ** **lives** . Kelly is a team of experts driven by our belief that the impact of the right person in the right job is limitless.  No matter where you are in your career journey you can apply your knowledge and passion to move people, organizations, and communities forward. You'll have opportunities to grow your expertise and capabilities, both professionally and personally. As a team we celebrate inclusion, caring and collaboration. As a company we value your contribution, we work with integrity, and we always put people first - so your impact really will change lives.  The Associate Procurement Representative supports procurement strategies that meet the organization's operational needs. This entry-level role focuses on sourcing, negotiating, and managing vendor relationships in line with company policies and goals. Ideal for candidates with at least one year of procurement experience and a desire to learn from senior team members. **Responsibilities** + Support the development and execution of procurement plans and sourcing strategies. + Conduct market research, identify vendors, and negotiate contracts. + Collaborate with business partners to meet purchasing needs efficiently. + Maintain vendor relationships and ensure compliance with contracts. + Track procurement metrics and support process improvement initiatives. + Conduct RFPs, bids, and contract administration as needed. + Other responsibilities as assigned by leadership to support departmental objectives. **Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experiences:** + 1+ year of procurement experience with knowledge of sourcing and purchasing practices. + Familiarity with procurement tools (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa) and contract management principles. + Understanding of vendor relationship management, compliance, and risk management. + Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills (excel and PowerBI a bonus). + Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. + Collaborative team player with problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities. + Customer service oriented Total compensation package and benefits applicable to the position - understanding that each person has unique professional and personal needs focused on your total well-being. Explore our range of benefits for full-time employees at:    _Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce, including, but not limited to, race, gender, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, sexual orientation, and gender identity._ _ _ _Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law_
Posted 2025-11-13

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