Adecco is assisting one of their top clients with their search for a Procurement Specialist in Germantown, MD$ 37.50/hr 6 month contract As a member of the Global Operations Equipment group, the Buying/Procurement Specialist will manage the buying process for a given set of goods to support Germantown, MD, own the day-to-day management of a group of vendors, and be the point of contact between the vendors and the shop, ensuring there is no material impact to the production lines.Place and follow-up on purchase orders to support delivery to internal customers Communicate deliveries to internal customers Manage relationships with suppliers for purchase order execution, promising, and shipments Analyze vendor promises and proactively communicate and expedite when promises don’t meet business needs Manage through schedule changes and shop adjustments Own and resolve day-to-day issues with suppliers (accounts payable issues, NCMR resolution, delivery issues, lead time accuracy, etc.) Work cross functionally with Engineering, Sourcing and Quality teams to resolve material issues when required Identify opportunities in fulfillment and lead an improvement project Experience and Qualifications • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college OR high school diploma with minimum 3 years of experience in Buying/Procurement/Materials/Sourcing • Strong oral and written communication skills in English • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills • Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously • Strong problem-solving skills • Strong organization, prioritization, and execution skills • Desirable knowledge in Oracle **Pay Details:** $37.50 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance