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We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support purchasing and sourcing activities for a convention center team in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position will work closely with procurement leadership to help manage competitive sourcing events, vendor documentation, and day-to-day buying operations. The ideal candidate brings a strong analytical mindset, prior experience in procurement or supply chain functions, and confidence using Excel to track, evaluate, and organize procurement data.
Job Responsibility:
Support the Procurement Manager with daily purchasing activities and sourcing initiatives across multiple categories
Prepare and organize materials for bid events, contract documentation, and request for proposal processes
Review vendor submissions and procurement records to help ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely follow-up
Assist with the creation, tracking, and processing of purchase orders in alignment with established buying procedures
Analyze pricing, supplier information, and procurement data in Excel to support informed purchasing decisions
Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to gather requirements, clarify specifications, and maintain documentation
Contribute to special procurement-related assignments and operational projects as business needs arise
Requirements:
At least 2 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or buyer support functions
Working knowledge of corporate procurement practices, purchase order processing, and buying workflows
Experience supporting contracts, competitive bids, and request for proposal documentation
Familiarity with supplier evaluation, proposal review, and procurement record management
Strong Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to organize, analyze, and report on data
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and vendors