Procurement Specialist

Mercor
New York, NY
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Procurement Specialist, you will review simulated new-vendor intake requests, benchmark price and contract terms, and provide well-reasoned final approval recommendations. You will work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

What You Will Do

Your main day-to-day responsibilities will include reviewing simulated new-vendor intake requests, consolidating multi-lens reviews, authoring step-level rubrics, and auditing simulated company environments.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires strong written communication skills, experience running real vendor requests, and hands-on experience with procurement functions. You will work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional experience in procurement, spend operations, or vendor management
  • Hands-on experience running real vendor requests and renewals
  • Sourced from mature procurement functions at companies with formal vendor-review processes
  • Strong written communication skills; comfortable producing structured, rubric-style feedback
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