Procurement Specialist

New Yesterday

About: Hoskinson Contracting is a premier, large scale contracting firm in the beautiful area of Gillette, WY. Our company was established in May, 2023 with the vision to be a one stop shop for any contracting need. We have high quality resources and state of the art technology to provide any type of service to our customers including Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Master Carpentry, and large-scale Concrete and Dirt Work. We are rapidly growing and are looking for talented individuals to join our team!
Company Mission and Philosophy: At Hoskinson Contracting, our mission is to revolutionize the construction industry by utilizing cutting-edge technology and delivering innovative, creative, and one-of-a-kind projects that leave a lasting impact on the communities we serve. We have a strong vision to transform the construction industry with our relentless commitment to excellence, and we foster a culture of safety and integrity which makes us a premier employer who values collaboration, innovation, and integrity.
Job Summary: The Procurement Specialist is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and acquiring goods, materials, and services essential to the company’s construction and administrative operations. This role supports project managers, superintendents, and department leads by managing vendor relationships, tracking supply inventory, and ensuring timely deliveries. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable coordinating with both internal teams and external suppliers to support procurement needs for multiple projects simultaneously.
Duties/ Responsibilities: Source, order, and track materials, tools, and equipment across multiple departments and job sites
Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers
Negotiate pricing, delivery timelines, and terms with vendors to meet budget and schedule requirements
Create purchase orders, confirm receipts, and reconcile against vendor invoices
Monitor and maintain minimum inventory levels of critical supplies and proactively reorder when needed
Collaborate with Project Managers and Foremen to ensure accurate, on-time delivery of materials
Coordinate shipping logistics and troubleshoot any delivery discrepancies or delays
Maintain procurement records, including price history, vendor performance, and contract compliance
Analyze vendor performance and suggest process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency
Ensure compliance with company procurement procedures and budgeting guidelines
Assist with equipment rental agreements and return logistics
Submit and follow up on credit applications with vendors
Support finance team with cost tracking, invoice reconciliation, and expense reporting
Other duties as assigned
Education/Certifications/Licenses High School Diploma or GED required
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred
OSHA 10 certification or ability to obtain
Experience 3-5 years of procurement or purchasing experience in construction, manufacturing, or logistics
Familiarity with vendor contract negotiation, cost tracking, and purchasing procedures
Experience using inventory management or ERP software preferred
Knowledge of construction materials, tools, and terminology a plus
Required Skills/Abilities Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Google Workspace
Knowledge of purchasing and inventory control principles
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to meet deadlines
Ability to build rapport with vendors, negotiate effectively, and resolve issues professionally
Familiarity with purchase order systems, shipping logistics, and budgeting
Willingness to work in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment
Physical Demands/Working Environment Physical Demands Light to Medium Work. Exerting up to 11 - 50 pounds occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects
Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
Capable of driving a vehicle
Working Environment Work primarily in a warehouse environment and occasionally outdoors
May be exposed to noise, fumes, and varying temperatures
Overtime and weekend work may be required based on business needs
Benefits: Health Insurance: The company covers 100% of health insurance premiums, including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, and Life Insurance coverage. Supplemental Insurance: Employees have voluntary access to additional policies such as hospital, cancer coverage, accident insurance, and voluntary life through a supplemental provider. Retirement Benefits: Enjoy a generous retirement plan with a competitive company match - no waiting period required. Paid Time Off (PTO): Benefit from a generous PTO policy. Professional Development: Hoskinson Contracting supports the professional growth of all employees by offering assistance for continuing or additional education with Human Resources approval.
Hoskinson Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Hoskinson Contracting is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Human Resources at 307-487-8970.
Location:
Gillette
Salary:
$22 - $40 per hour
Category:
Business