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Procurement Specialist   Full-time Monday - Friday, 8 hours / day.  Specific work schedule negotiable. Pay:  $30-45 per hour depending on experience and execution. Contract:  6 months   Qualifications Experience: REQUIRED Solid transactional Purchasing Experience.  4 years preferred Demonstrated high proficiency in Excel, MS-Word Extremely high proficiency in Arithmetic calculations Very strong Communication skills: ability to create and deliver complex professional business correspondence via phone, email, reports and management presentations Outstanding Organization and orientation to Detail, including records of task management and tracking Solid Team Player:  Ability to work effectively and remain Patient, Calm, Flexible and Good-Natured in fast-paced, high-volume, ever-changing environment Consistent, high Accuracy coupled with solid sense of Urgency, Personal Responsibility PREFERRED APICS certification (high...

About Second Harvest of Silicon Valley Founded in 1974, Second Harvest of Silicon Valley is one of the largest food banks in the nation and a trusted nonprofit leader in ending local hunger. The organization distributes nutritious groceries through a network of more than 300 partners at drive-thru and walk-up sites across Santa Clara and San Mateo counties. Due to the prohibitively expensive cost of living in Silicon Valley and the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, hunger is at an all-time high. Second Harvest is now serving an average of 500,000 people every month, twice as many people as it reached pre-pandemic. Second Harvest also connects people to federal nutrition programs and other food resources, and advocates for anti-hunger policies on the local, state and national levels. To learn more about how Second Harvest is responding to the incredible amount of need in Silicon Valley, visit shfb.org.   About the Position In this role, you will...