Blueprint

Procurement Specialist - Hardware

Remote Full Time

Who is Blueprint?

We are a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with a strong presence across the United States. Unified by a shared passion for solving complicated problems, our people are our greatest asset. We use technology as a tool to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, powered by the knowledge, skills, and the expertise of our teams, who all have unique perspectives and years of experience across multiple industries. We’re bold, smart, agile, and fun.

What does Blueprint do?

Blueprint helps organizations unlock value from existing assets by leveraging cutting-edge technology to create additional revenue streams and new lines of business. We connect strategy, business solutions, products, and services to transform and grow companies.

Why Blueprint?

At Blueprint, we believe in the power of possibility and are passionate about bringing it to life. Whether you join our bustling product division, our multifaceted services team or you want to grow your career in human resources, your ability to make an impact is amplified when you join one of our teams. You’ll focus on solving unique business problems while gaining hands-on experience with the world’s best technology. We believe in unique perspectives and build teams of people with diverse skillsets and backgrounds. At Blueprint, you’ll have the opportunity to work with multiple clients and teams, such as data science and product development, all while learning, growing, and developing new solutions. We guarantee you won’t find a better place to work and thrive than at Blueprint.

In This Role
You will support procurement and supply chain operations within a large-scale technology environment, focusing on networking hardware purchasing and supplier coordination. This role sits at the intersection of procurement, finance, and supply chain operations, ensuring purchase orders are created, approved, and processed efficiently while meeting service level agreements (SLAs). This role offers highly varied work and the opportunity to collaborate with senior stakeholders while supporting high-visibility procurement activities in a fast-paced environment.
 
Responsibilities
  • Support networking procurement initiatives related to hardware purchasing and supplier coordination.
  • Manage operational procurement workflows including purchase order placement and approval routing.
  • Partner with procurement teams to ensure orders are aligned with approved contracts, pricing, and SKU requirements.
  • Identify and resolve blockers impacting procurement workflows or order processing.
  • Ensure procurement tasks are completed within established service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Maintain procurement records, documentation, and operational checklists related to purchase orders and supplier engagement.
  • Track procurement activity within internal systems and queues.
  • Support reporting and analysis through data queries and dashboard development where needed.
  • Develop operational documentation to support procurement processes and approvals.
  • Work within enterprise financial and procurement tools to place and manage purchase orders.
  • Validate purchase order details, contract pricing, and supplier alignment within procurement systems.
  • Support process improvements and system updates impacting procurement operations.
  • Collaborate closely with procurement teams, finance partners, networking teams, and other internal stakeholders.
  • Partner with stakeholders to ensure networking hardware SKUs and orders are properly aligned with procurement requirements.
  • Support networking procurement initiatives related to hardware purchasing and supplier coordination.
  • Ensure procurement tasks are completed within established service level agreements (SLAs)

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience with SAP/Oracle financial tools (additional experience with other financial tools is a plus).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with pricing contracts and approvals, including Purchase Orders.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with supply chain and/or procurement, preferably with networking hardware.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to manage operational queues and prioritize multiple procurement tasks.
  • Strong problem-solving ability to identify blockers and coordinate resolution.
  • Experience working with reporting and analytics tools such as Excel, Power BI, or SQL.

Compensation Information:

At Blueprint, we strive to offer competitive pay that reflects the value of our team members. Compensation for this role is influenced by a variety of factors, including skills, education, responsibilities, experience, and geographic market.

For candidates based in Washington State, the anticipated salary range is $33.65-36.54 USD/hourly. Please note that we typically do not hire new employees at the top of the posted range. Actual starting pay will be determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity. The final salary and job title may vary depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications and could fall outside the stated range.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, orientation, veteran/military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital, or familial status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other status protected by law.

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please reach out to: recruiting@bpcs.com

Blueprint believe in the importance of a healthy and happy team, which is why our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401k program
  • Competitive PTO offerings
  • Parental Leave
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Location: Remote - Must be able to work PST Time Zone hours.