9 Results for Procurement Specialist Jobs in Bloomington, MN

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Procurement Specialist

Saint Paul, MN
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support purchasing and contracting activities for a broad range of goods and services in Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for an early-career procurement specialist who can manage solicitations, prepare compliant contracts, and help maintain strong purchasing practices across a public-sector environment. The role works closely with senior procurement staff to ensure acquisitions and agreements align with applicable regulations, internal policies, and budget requirements. Responsibilities:• Lead intake and coordination of procurement requests, gathering business needs and determining the most appropriate purchasing approach for each requirement.• Prepare and manage competitive solicitation activities by researching the market, drafting scopes or specifications, building evaluation criteria, issuing bid documents, and supporting solicitation events through award.• Create and process contracts for materials, equipment, services, and grant-related expenditures, ensuring all terms reflect approved awards and required documentation is complete and accurate.• Review bonds, insurance certificates, pricing details, and supporting records to confirm compliance with standards, statutes, and applicable requirements.• Maintain organized official procurement files and assist with audit support, responses, and related documentation inquiries.• Support contract administration by helping resolve supplier performance concerns, pricing discrepancies, warranty matters, and other issues that arise during the agreement lifecycle.• Coordinate contract updates such as renewals, amendments, extensions, terminations, and negotiated changes in accordance with contract terms and procurement rules.• Analyze departmental purchasing patterns, upcoming needs, and available sourcing options to recommend cost-effective contracting strategies, renewals, and purchasing opportunities.• Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on procurement procedures and participate in community engagement activities related to purchasing and contracting when needed.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Procurement Specialist

Eden Prairie, MN
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Temporary to Hire
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Specialist to support strategic purchasing and contracting activities in Minnesota. This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can balance regulatory compliance, vendor management, and cost-conscious purchasing across a public-sector or transit-related environment. The role will partner with internal teams to source goods and services efficiently, maintain accurate procurement records, and help strengthen purchasing practices through sound analysis and process oversight. Responsibilities: • Lead purchasing and contract administration activities while ensuring adherence to applicable federal, state, and local requirements, as well as organizational procurement standards. • Prepare and manage competitive solicitation packages such as bid requests, proposal requests, information requests, qualification-based documents, and related procurement materials. • Oversee purchase order workflows and related purchasing activity to confirm policy compliance and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency and control. • Maintain complete, organized procurement files and supporting records so documentation is ready for audits, reviews, and reporting needs. • Partner with department leaders to understand operational purchasing needs and identify practical, cost-effective sourcing solutions for goods and services. • Review quotes, bids, contracts, and supporting documentation to verify alignment with procurement rules, internal policies, and ethical purchasing practices. • Evaluate suppliers based on pricing, service quality, reliability, capabilities, and prior performance, and build productive vendor relationships that support value and consistency. • Negotiate favorable pricing, discounts, and other cost-saving terms with suppliers while monitoring procurement activity against budget expectations. • Coordinate with inventory support functions to help maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure timely availability of required materials. • Administer purchasing accounts and monitor purchasing card activity to ensure proper approvals, spending control, and compliance with established procedures.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Director, Enterprise Procurement Contracts

Eden Prairie, MN
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 64 USD / Hourly
Our Fortune 500 healthcare client is seeking an experienced contracts professional to support its Enterprise Procurement organization. The Senior Director, Enterprise Procurement Contracts will provide immediate support reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and remediating a broad range of corporate agreements. The Senior Director, Enterprise Procurement Contracts will partner closely with procurement, legal, and business stakeholders to address a backlog of contract work while supporting critical business initiatives across a large enterprise environment. This role is ideal for a highly skilled contracts professional with a Juris Doctor degree who has extensive experience managing complex commercial agreements in healthcare, financial services, or large corporate environments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review, draft, negotiate, and remediate a variety of commercial agreements</li><li>Support contract lifecycle management activities, including amendments, renewals, and contract remediation efforts</li><li>Partner with procurement, legal, technology, and business teams to facilitate contract execution and issue resolution</li><li>Analyze contractual risk and provide practical recommendations to business stakeholders</li><li>Manage a high volume of agreements while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Support enterprise initiatives requiring contract review, negotiation, and compliance with internal policies</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to meet project timelines and business objectives</li></ul>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Belle Plaine, MN
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Talent Acquisition Specialist to support full-cycle recruiting efforts across a variety of professional, administrative, customer service, and operational positions. This role will be responsible for sourcing, screening, interviewing, and coordinating candidates throughout the hiring process.The ideal candidate is an organized self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building relationships, and is passionate about creating a positive candidate experience. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from sourcing through offer stage.</li><li>Conduct phone screens and interviews to evaluate candidate qualifications, experience, and career goals.</li><li>Coordinate interviews and maintain communication with candidates and hiring managers throughout the hiring process.</li><li>Prepare candidate summaries and recommendations for hiring managers.</li><li>Track recruiting activity and maintain accurate records within applicant tracking systems.</li><li>Support onboarding and pre-employment activities as needed.</li><li>Ensure a positive and professional candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Vadnais Heights, MN
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Temporary / Contract
24.5385 - 28.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in St Paul, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position will add recruiting capacity to a busy talent team and support ongoing hiring across priority roles. The ideal candidate can step into a fast-moving environment, build strong partnerships with hiring managers, and independently drive searches from kickoff through offer stage. Responsibilities:• Lead end-to-end recruitment activities for assigned openings, guiding each search from intake discussions through final offer acceptance.• Take ownership of an active requisition load quickly and keep hiring progress on track across multiple business priorities.• Create targeted sourcing approaches to attract talent for hard-to-fill, high-impact, and specialized positions.• Identify, evaluate, and engage candidates through diverse channels, including direct outreach, talent networks, and online recruiting tools.• Coordinate interviews, support selection decisions, and help move candidates efficiently through the hiring process.• Maintain timely updates in the applicant tracking system and ensure candidate records and requisition details remain accurate.• Deliver a thoughtful and responsive experience for candidates through clear communication and consistent follow-up.• Build and maintain talent pipelines that can support both immediate vacancies and future workforce needs.• Recognize recruitment obstacles early and recommend practical solutions that improve hiring outcomes and process efficiency.• Contribute to additional talent acquisition projects and evolving team initiatives as business demands change
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Buyer

Woodbury, MN
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Temporary / Contract
29.45 - 34.1 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Buyer to support indirect procurement activities for a manufacturing organization in Woodbury, Minnesota. This Contract position will play a key role in maintaining efficient purchasing operations, strengthening supplier interactions, and helping internal teams navigate procurement processes. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage purchasing workflows in a structured environment while identifying opportunities to improve value and efficiency. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full lifecycle of indirect purchase orders, including creation, updates, follow-up, and resolution of ordering issues to keep transactions moving efficiently.• Guide internal stakeholders through procurement procedures, including purchase requisition support and review of required documentation for completeness and accuracy.• Facilitate onboarding requests for new suppliers by advising requestors on submission requirements and coordinating the setup process.• Partner with quality-related functions to route applicable suppliers for evaluation and support their inclusion on approved vendor lists when required.• Collaborate with Finance, Accounts Payable, Receiving, and other internal teams to address invoice concerns, receiving discrepancies, and supplier-related service issues.• Analyze spending activity and sourcing options to uncover savings opportunities through quote comparisons, supplier discussions, and demand consolidation.• Use Oracle and related procurement tools to monitor purchasing activity, generate reports, and track operational metrics.• Ensure purchasing practices align with internal policies, compliance expectations, and established procurement standards.• Stay informed on supplier capabilities and market conditions to support sound buying decisions and continuous process improvement. *Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment. Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Supply Chain Manager

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for guiding material planning, sourcing, inventory, and logistics activities. This position will shape supply chain strategy, strengthen supplier partnerships, and help ensure parts and materials are available when needed while meeting cost, quality, and regulatory expectations. The role also works closely with production, engineering, quality, and program teams to support reliable delivery performance and continuous operational improvement. Responsibilities:• Create and direct supply chain plans that support production demand, business priorities, and customer delivery targets.• Lead purchasing activities, supplier evaluation, contract discussions, and sourcing decisions for specialized materials, components, and external services.• Partner with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to confirm suppliers meet aerospace standards and applicable compliance requirements.• Analyze inventory, replenishment cycles, and material movement to reduce shortages, excess stock, and obsolete items.• Supervise and develop buyers, planners, logistics team members, and warehouse personnel to build a high-performing operation.• Define and track performance measures for supplier results, service levels, cost control, and overall supply chain efficiency.• Manage inbound and outbound transportation activities, including freight coordination and trade compliance requirements where applicable.• Build strong relationships with key vendors and drive supplier improvement efforts that enhance quality, responsiveness, and reliability.• Support planning, purchasing, and reporting processes through effective use of enterprise systems and continuous process improvement initiatives.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Supply Chain Planner

Minnetonka, MN
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Supply Chain Planner to join a team where you will help align production activity, inventory availability, and customer demand in a fast-moving environment. This Long-term Contract position is suited for someone who can keep planning data accurate, respond quickly to supply changes, and work closely with internal stakeholders as well as external manufacturing partners. The role focuses on maintaining day-to-day supply execution, improving schedule reliability, and supporting consistent product delivery through disciplined planning practices. Responsibilities:• Build and manage production schedules in an ERP system and related planning tools to support timely manufacturing order release and completion.• Oversee the movement of materials and work orders across internal operations and contract manufacturing partners to keep production on track.• Revise schedules when demand shifts, component availability changes, or business priorities require adjustments to the plan.• Track inventory positions, identify potential shortages or excesses, and raise concerns promptly to help prevent service disruptions.• Carry out recovery plans to address backorders, material constraints, and other supply issues affecting customer fulfillment.• Maintain accurate planning and ERP data, including item records, planning settings, transaction details, and usage history.• Perform inventory control activities such as discrepancy research, transfer order processing, receipts, and stock adjustments.• Partner with sourcing, production, customer service, engineering, regulatory, and marketing teams to communicate status and support execution needs.• Provide clear production updates to management and contribute reliable planning information for new products, packaging updates, and product changes.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Supply Chain Planner

Blaine, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Supply Chain Planner to support inventory planning and forecast accuracy for our operations in St Paul, Minnesota. This role focuses on balancing product availability with efficient stock levels through thoughtful analysis, cross-functional coordination, and data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong planning expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to turn inventory and demand data into clear operational insights. Responsibilities:• Build and maintain demand projections by evaluating past sales performance, seasonal patterns, and market activity to improve planning accuracy.• Lead inventory count coordination and investigate variances between on-hand product and system records to maintain reliable stock data.• Establish and adjust replenishment targets, including order quantities and safety stock levels, to support service goals and inventory efficiency.• Review data across planning and warehouse platforms, resolve record inconsistencies, and help ensure accurate information is available for decision-making.• Partner with sourcing teams and external suppliers to communicate anticipated demand and support timely material availability.• Prepare regular reporting on key supply chain metrics such as inventory movement, turnover rates, and forecast performance for leadership review.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

9 results for Procurement Specialist in Bloomington, MN