Strategic Procurement Specialist
UPL
Cary, NC · Posted November 11, 2026
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About the job
Based in Cary, NC, the Procurement Specialist at UPL reports to the Procurement Lead and is responsible for identifying key suppliers of raw materials, negotiating purchasing agreements, and ensuring materials meet company specifications. The role also handles indirect...