NEW JOB OPENING
SUPPLY CHAIN PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
IN KNOXVILLE, TN, USA!

 

Date Posted: 07/31/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 504990
Industry: Utility
Job Title: Supply Chain Procurement Specialist
Job Location: Knoxville, TN, USA, 37902
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: Monday-Friday (8:00AM-5:00PM) 8 hours per day
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 14
Min Hourly Rate($): 24.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 30.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: CONTRACT DEVELOPMENT, Contract Management, Contract Negotiations, Contracts, Procurement, Procurement Management, Purchase Orders, Purchasing, Purchasing/Acquisition, Supply Chain, Vendor Management
Experience Desired: Experience performing administrative professional-level work (4 yrs); Experience performing standard and non-standard transactions associated with the Supply Chain (3 yrs); Experience with contracting/procurement, supplier documentation, materials/inventory planning (5 yrs); Experience with reporting, procurement transactions, and supplier performance tracking (4 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Certifications/Licenses: CM/CA training modules

**C2C is not available**

 

Job Description
Required Education:
• B.S. Degree in Business Administration or related field or equivalent experience

Preferred certification:
• Participation in CM/CA training modules is desired
• Completion of CM/CA training modules

Required experience:
• Experience performing administrative professional-level work or equivalent experience
• Experience performing standard and non-standard transactions associated with the Supply Chain job family
• Experience with contracting/procurement, supplier documentation, materials/inventory planning, reporting, procurement transactions, and supplier performance tracking

Job Overview:
Fully performs both standard and non-standard transactions associated with the Supply Chain job family. Selects, applies, and explains procedures and practices to identify and resolve discrepancies, research information sources, and document and coordinate results. Supports contracting/procurement, materials and inventory planning, investment recovery, supplier partnerships, reporting, and supply chain operations while ensuring compliance with organizational requirements and maintaining accurate procurement documentation and performance tracking.

Job Responsibilities:
• Perform both standard and non-standard Supply Chain transactions
• Select, apply, and explain procedures and practices to identify and resolve discrepancies
• Research information sources and document and coordinate results
• Interview suppliers and conduct local sourcing activities for nominal products and services not covered by pre-sourced contracts
• Execute contracts, agreements, and/or releases supporting sourcing efforts
• Prepare supplier documentation and procedures to ensure compliance with prevailing wages, insurance, invoicing, and other requirements
• Coordinate supplier evaluations with customers upon completion of work
• Conduct post-performance analysis
• Prepare material release documents and purchase requisitions based on end-user requests
• Expedite materials for assigned activities
• Sell surplus material, schedule transportation, and resolve transportation claims
• Respond to diverse and Valley businesses on standard and non-standard matters
• Plan supplier events
• Create requisitions and enter procurement transactions into Supply Chain Management software
• Enter data into various business reporting systems
• Run standard and non-standard reports, including procurement data and supplier performance reports
• Create presentation documents, flowcharts, and diagrams
• Maintain performance indicator tracking using spreadsheets
• Participate in and/or complete CM/CA Training Modules as applicable

  • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

  • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**

 

Benefits:
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California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.

Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.

Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

 

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About Rose

  • Founded in 1993
  • Office Locations Across the U.S.
  • 150+ Clients: Corporations and Government Agencies
  • Employee Oriented Company
  • Challenging Assignments Across the U.S.
  • Continuous Professional Development

Rose is an assembly of people grounded in honesty, truth and dignity for all of its employees and contractors.

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