Procurement Digitalization Project Specialist

Job Title: Procurement Digitalization Project Specialist

Location: Cary, NC

Employment Type: Contract (3 months)

Industry: manufacturing industry.

Compensation: $29/Hour

Schedule: 40 hours / week-1st Shift

About the Opportunity:

• Review and suggest optimization of current Excel Based workbook Procurement Savings Tracker
• Determine opportunities to automate and provide dashboard for Procurement Saving Tracker using most current data management and analytical tools (KNIMES, Power BI, Python,)

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

• This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience across industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive the business outcomes they seek. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

TODAY

What You'll Do:

• Determine opportunities to manage CS AM Procurement Key Performance Indicators (KPI) data and dashboard.
• Determine how to create standard reports and queries needed by CS AM Procurement Commodity Managers
• Learn tools used by LD factory to consolidate Bills of Material (BoM)
• Develop Macros to look at multiple plants and BOM Types to allow more search functions.
• Run Bills of Materials (BOM) simulations models to help procurement identify suppliers and cost reductions opportunities.
• Evaluate software tools that will allow procurement to access multiple spare parts Bill of Materials (BOM) and export information to a database for use of use.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management or Computer Science or Systems Engineering
• 2+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management strategy and design

What Sets You Apart:

• Master's Degree in Supply Chain Management or Computer Science or Industrial or Systems Engineering
• You have good PC skills (MS Office software including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook)
• You will be working with our latest technology and therefore you are willing to learn about new software and hardware solutions i.e. AI/MS Co-Pilot
• Scheduling flexibility to accommodate virtual international meetings is expected
• You can operate successfully in a fast-paced organization and meet project timelines
• You have very good presentation skills in the executive leadership environment, and you show team orientation, communication skills, and customer orientation
• You have good PC skills (MS Office software including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook)
• You will be working with our latest technology and therefore you are willing to learn about new software and hardware solutions
• Scheduling flexibility to accommodate virtual international meetings is expected
• You can operate successfully in a fast-paced organization and meet project timelines
• You have very good presentation skills in the executive leadership environment, and you show team orientation, communication skills, and customer orientation
• Willing to collaborate with and present to international and executive leadership

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.

After you , you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit.

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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.