Procurement Specialist II

CONA Services • Bedford, NH

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About The Position

We are seeking a Procurement Specialist II to support our manufacturing and supply chain operations through the effective execution of direct material procurement activities. This role plays a critical part in ensuring production continuity by coordinating material forecasting, supplier communication, and procurement reporting. In addition, this role will support contract management activities across all locations, ensuring alignment with established terms, compliance requirements, and overall procurement strategy.
The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with Production, Supply Chain, Transportation, Sales Centers, and external suppliers to align demand, inventory, and service levels, while supporting procurement governance, contract management activities, and overall operational discipline.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Experience in direct materials procurement, supply chain, or manufacturing operations preferred
• Working knowledge of contract management principles
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, generate reports, and support decision-making
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with ERP systems, procurement tools, and data reporting platforms
• Collaborative mindset with a strong attention to detail and process discipline

Responsibilities

• Execute and coordinate direct material procurement activities supporting manufacturing operations
• Manage raw material forecasting inputs in collaboration with Supply Chain and Production teams
• Serve as a primary point of contact for direct material suppliers, supporting structured supplier communication and performance tracking
• Prepare and maintain direct procurement reporting, including purchase order and requisition tracking
• Support inventory management activities, including cycle counts, aged inventory reviews, and material transitions
• Participate in cross‑functional production and supply chain meetings to support alignment and issue resolution
• Assist with new product introductions (NPI) and material change management
• Support procurement compliance, documentation, and continuous process improvement initiatives

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• a 401(k) with company match
• life insurance
• paid time off
• fitness reimbursements
• tuition reimbursement
• employee discounts
• scholarship opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level