Martin Marietta

Associate Procurement Specialist

Lexington, South Carolina, United States · Junior

Sponsorship not specified$35k-$55kDetected 1 day ago

Data VisualizationExcelSupply ChainVendor ManagementProcurementERPCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

The Associate Procurement Specialist will provide foundational support to procurement activities, assisting in vendor management and ensuring alignment with company standards for safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
This entry-level role offers an opportunity to build procurement expertise while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support operational needs.

Support local procurement activities and monitor vendor performance, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Assist in collaboration with Operations, Category Managers, and cross-functional stakeholders to build effective working relationships and achieve desired outcomes.
Perform preliminary spend analyses and assist in identifying improvement opportunities, including: Supporting supplier identification, selection, and consolidation efforts.
Providing support for regional sourcing strategies and national category initiatives.
Support procurement and supply chain training initiatives for Division management.

0-2 years of relevant experience in procurement or a related field (aggregates, manufacturing, construction, or similar industries preferred).
Basic understanding of sourcing, negotiating, and procurement processes for equipment, materials, and services.
Familiarity with supplier contracts and compliance requirements is a plus.
Proficiency with software and systems (e.g., ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau) is a plus.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for working within diverse teams.
Willingness to travel up to 35-55% of the time.

Maintain alignment with the Company's Mission, Vision, and Values and adhere to policies, procedures, and ethical standards.

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