Procurement Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $100/hr

About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Procurement Expert Type: Contract Compensation: $70–$100/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities Review simulated new-vendor intake requests, benchmarking price and contract terms against realistic company reference data. Consolidate multi-lens reviews (finance, legal, security, IT) into a well-reasoned final approval recommendation. Author step-level rubrics and golden responses that capture how an experienced procurement lead would judge a request or renewal. Audit simulated company environments for realism and unintended contradictions before tasks open. Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance . Qualifications Must-Have 8+ years of professional experience in procurement, spend operations, or vendor management. Hands-on experience running real vendor requests and renewals. Sourced from mature procurement functions at companies with formal vendor-review processes. Strong written communication skills; comfortable producing structured, rubric-style feedback. Preferred Experience with modern spend-management or e-procurement platforms. Prior task-writing, rubric-authoring, or AI-training data experience. Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) Upload resume AI interview based on your resume Submit form Resources & Support For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.