Procurement Specialist
Aston Carter • Columbus, OH • Posted June 20, 2026
About the Role
Job Title: Procurement Specialist
Job Description
The Procurement Specialist leads complex, high-value sourcing and contract initiatives with a high degree of independence. This role serves as a subject matter expert for assigned categories, advising on sourcing strategies, contract development, and deal structuring while ensuring business interests are protected. You’ll partner closely with legal and cross-functional teams to drive procurement success.
Responsibilities
+ Lead complex sourcing events and contract development efforts
+ Serve as SME for large or complex spend categories
+ Advise on sourcing strategies and contract structure
+ Draft, review, and modify complex contracts and agreements
+ Apply pricing models and TCO analysis to optimize value
+ Support negotiations and manage supplier relationships
+ Collaborate with legal, risk, and business teams
+ Mentor and guide junior procurement staff a...
Job Description
The Procurement Specialist leads complex, high-value sourcing and contract initiatives with a high degree of independence. This role serves as a subject matter expert for assigned categories, advising on sourcing strategies, contract development, and deal structuring while ensuring business interests are protected. You’ll partner closely with legal and cross-functional teams to drive procurement success.
Responsibilities
+ Lead complex sourcing events and contract development efforts
+ Serve as SME for large or complex spend categories
+ Advise on sourcing strategies and contract structure
+ Draft, review, and modify complex contracts and agreements
+ Apply pricing models and TCO analysis to optimize value
+ Support negotiations and manage supplier relationships
+ Collaborate with legal, risk, and business teams
+ Mentor and guide junior procurement staff a...