Procurement Specialist Jobs in North Carolina
Procurement Specialist jobs in North Carolina are steady and competitive, concentrated in defense contracting, pharmaceuticals, financial services, and state government, with openings at every level from entry-level buyers to senior sourcing managers. The most active hiring markets are Charlotte, Raleigh, and the Research Triangle area, where large employers like Duke Energy, Bank of America, and Lenovo North America regularly bring on procurement talent. Sourcing analysts, contract administrators, and indirect spend specialists are among the most in-demand specializations across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Summary
The Procurement Specialist II supports and manages procurement activities for assigned projects including subcontract administration, purchase orders, vendor coordination, material tracking, and delivery support. This role works closely with project teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to help keep procurement efforts organized, on schedule, and aligned with project goals. The position also supports procurement planning, resolves day-to-day procurement issues, and assists with mentoring junior procurement staff. The Procurement Specialist II is expected to work independently on more complex procurement tasks while contributing to the overall success of the project team.
Key Responsibilities
1. Assist with onboarding, training, and mentoring Procurement Specialist I team members.
2. Assist with resolving procurement-related issues including delivery delays, documentation discrepancies, and scope clarifications.
3. Coordinate with project teams, suppliers, subcontractors, and field staff to support procurement schedules and project needs.
4. Maintain strong working relationships with vendors, subcontractors, project teams, and internal departments.
5. Prepare, issue, and manage subcontracts, purchase orders, and other procurement documentation.
6. Review vendor and subcontractor proposals for completeness, pricing, and compliance with project requirements.
7. Support and manage procurement activities for assigned projects from planning through delivery.
8. Support continuous improvement efforts for procurement processes, tracking tools, and reporting practices.
9. Support procurement planning efforts including long lead equipment tracking and schedule alignment.
10. Track material deliveries, procurement status, and supplier performance to help ensure on-time execution.
Minimum Job Requirements
1. A four-year degree in business, finance, supply management, or engineering, with related experience preferred.
2. Over two years of experience dealing with customer inventors.
3. Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.
4. Two or more years of procurement experience.
Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
1. May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis
2. Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures
3. Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
4. Will interact with people and technology frequently during a shift/work day
5. Will lift, push or pull objects up to 50Ibs on an occasional basis.
6. Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/work day.
7. Will use telephone, computer system, email, and other electronic devices on a frequent basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors
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Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
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Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Workplace Wellness Programs
Mental Health Program
Life and Disability Insurance
Employee-Owner Perks
Educational Assistance
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Benefit list:
Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Workplace Wellness Programs
Mental Health Program
Life and Disability Insurance
Employee-Owner Perks
Educational Assistance
Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program
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Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Retail
- Consulting & Professional Services
What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in procurement specialist jobs across North Carolina.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field required
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or CPPB credential strongly preferred
- Demonstrated experience with ERP platforms such as SAP or Oracle Procurement Cloud
- Proficiency in contract negotiation, vendor evaluation, and spend analysis
- Familiarity with North Carolina state procurement regulations and public purchasing codes
- Strong written communication skills for sourcing reports and supplier correspondence
Procurement Specialist Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a procurement specialist in North Carolina?
Most procurement specialists in North Carolina start with a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or finance, then pursue credentials like the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or the Certified Public Purchasing Buyer (CPPB) through the Institute for Public Procurement. North Carolina state agency roles often require familiarity with the North Carolina Purchase and Contract Division guidelines. Private-sector employers, particularly in Charlotte and the Research Triangle, increasingly expect at least one recognized supply chain certification alongside relevant coursework or internship experience.
Which companies hire procurement specialists in North Carolina?
Employers hiring procurement specialists in North Carolina right now include Scout Motors, Macy's, and Augmentis, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. North Carolina's concentration of defense contractors, large hospital systems, and pharmaceutical manufacturers means hiring activity stays relatively consistent throughout the year rather than spiking seasonally.
Which North Carolina cities have the most procurement specialist jobs?
Charlotte, Raleigh, and Cary are the North Carolina cities with the most procurement specialist openings. Charlotte drives volume through its large corporate headquarters in banking and energy, Raleigh draws from state government agencies and Research Triangle tech and pharma firms, and secondary markets like Greensboro and Durham are supported by defense suppliers, university systems, and regional distribution operations that all require dedicated procurement staff.
Are there remote procurement specialist jobs in North Carolina?
Yes, and more than many comparable roles, since procurement work is largely desk-based and system-driven. About 50% of procurement specialist openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting broader flexibility across the profession. Sourcing analysis, contract review, and vendor relationship management are the functions most likely to be performed fully remotely, while roles involving on-site supplier audits or warehouse coordination tend to require regular in-person presence.
How can I get hired as a procurement specialist in North Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an assistant buyer or purchasing coordinator role, which many large North Carolina employers in state government, healthcare, and manufacturing use as a starting point. The North Carolina Department of Administration and large hospital networks like UNC Health and Atrium Health occasionally post early-career procurement openings. Earning a CPSM or CPPB credential before you apply gives candidates without direct experience a concrete advantage, and lateral moves from roles in accounts payable, inventory control, or contract administration are common ways candidates demonstrate relevant exposure.
Where can I find and apply to procurement specialist jobs in North Carolina?
You can find and apply to procurement specialist jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to this role and state. Find the roles that fit your experience and apply directly from the listings.
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