Find a Buyer &
Sourcing Specialist

With WorkGenius, you can receive matched buyer and sourcing specialist candidates within 48 hours. Our AI-powered matching combined with human expertise ensures you get pre-vetted talent that matches your exact requirements. From initial consultation to specialist onboarding, most clients complete the hiring process within 1-2 weeks.

Our network includes 600+ pre-vetted procurement professionals with experience across diverse industries:

• Manufacturing: Raw materials, components, machinery, MRO supplies
• Retail & E-commerce: Consumer goods, packaging, private label products
• Technology: Electronics, hardware components, IT services
• Healthcare: Medical devices, pharmaceuticals, lab equipment
• Food & Beverage: Ingredients, packaging, agricultural commodities
• Construction: Building materials, equipment, subcontractor management

Every procurement professional goes through a rigorous multi-step vetting process:

1. Application Review: Resume, certifications, and experience verification
2. Skills Assessment: Industry-specific procurement knowledge testing
3. Case Study Evaluation: Real-world sourcing scenarios and problem-solving
4. Negotiation Simulation: Live role-play to assess communication and negotiation abilities
5. Background Verification: Identity and professional reference checks

Only the top 3% of applicants make it into our network.

Rates vary based on experience level, specialization, and location. Typical ranges:

• Junior Buyer/Sourcing Analyst: $40-65/hour
• Mid-Level Procurement Specialist: $65-95/hour
• Senior Sourcing Manager: $95-140/hour
• Strategic Procurement Director: $140-200+/hour

WorkGenius provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees. We handle all payments, taxes, and compliance.

Yes! WorkGenius supports flexible engagement models:

• Project-Based: Specific sourcing initiatives with defined deliverables
• Part-Time: Ongoing procurement support with flexible hours (10-30 hrs/week)
• Full-Time: Dedicated specialists working exclusively on your procurement needs
• Team Augmentation: Scale your existing procurement team with specialized expertise

Common project types include supplier audits, cost reduction sprints, RFP management, and new product sourcing - all with flexible timelines.

We stand behind our matching quality with a replacement guarantee. If a buyer or sourcing specialist doesn't meet your expectations within the first two weeks, we'll provide a replacement at no additional cost. Our 98% client satisfaction rate reflects our commitment to finding the right fit the first time.