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We are looking for a Purchasing Specialist to support procurement activities in Florida. This position works closely with internal departments and project stakeholders to coordinate competitive solicitations, evaluate vendor responses, and help move contracts through the approval process. The role is best suited for someone who can manage multiple active purchases at once, apply sound judgment, and maintain organized records in a structured environment.
Job Responsibility
Partner with department leaders and project managers to gather purchasing needs and develop complete solicitation packages for goods, services, construction, and specialized work
Prepare bid and proposal documents using established templates, ensuring scopes of work and supporting details are accurate and ready for public release
Coordinate the posting and advertisement of solicitations and monitor each step of the procurement cycle through submission deadlines
Review incoming bids and proposals for completeness, support evaluation activities, and help document recommendations for award
Draft contract documents from approved templates and route them through the required review and board approval process
Maintain procurement files and upload purchasing records, contracts, and related documents into the designated system
Oversee several active procurement projects at the same time while keeping timelines, compliance steps, and stakeholder communication on track
Review and approve purchase orders as needed in alignment with purchasing policies and operational requirements
Requirements
At least 2 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or buyer-related work
Strong working knowledge of purchasing processes, vendor coordination, and solicitation administration
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including everyday functions such as sorting, filtering, and basic formulas
Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accuracy across several concurrent projects
Strong written and verbal communication skills for working with internal teams, vendors, and approval authorities
Bachelor’s degree is highly preferred
Willingness to pursue employer-supported procurement certification and ongoing development