Procurement Category Specialist — MRO

Job overview

The Procurement Category Specialist — MRO role is initially onsite in Houston, TX, with potential for a hybrid arrangement after 60 days. Pay is $31.25–$40.87 per hour. The role is part of the Corporate Procurement Team. The specialist develops and manages strategic sourcing initiatives for maintenance, repair, and operations categories. By running sourcing events, negotiating supplier terms, analyzing spend, and tracking performance, the role helps align procurement with business needs and improve supply-chain value.

What you'll do

• Develop and execute procurement strategies for assigned categories, with an MRO emphasis
• prepare and manage RFQs and RFPs
• negotiate pricing, discounts, master service agreements, and commercial terms
• conduct market research and spend analysis
• identify cost-saving and process-improvement opportunities
• collaborate with site personnel, leadership, manufacturers, and distributors
• track and report procurement metrics and supplier performance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

procurement category specialist

mro

houston tx

iworkforce solutions

strategic sourcing

supply chain

rfp

rfq

contract negotiation

spend analysis

supplier performance

$31.25–$40.87/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Day shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM; business-casual dress code. Bachelor’s degree is preferred; three or more years of procurement or supply-chain experience and direct MRO sourcing experience are required.

About the employer

iWorkforce Solutions LP is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.