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Director, Indirect Procurement

Lake Forest, IL · On-site

$149 - $248/hr

Advance Grainger's procurement digital and data capabilities by leveraging automation, artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, and modern technologies to enable data-driven decision making ...

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Aston Carter

Procurement Specialist

Frankfort, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist Schedule: Flexible start time (7:00 AM to 9:00 AM) Monday ... Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for artificial intelligence procurement in the United States is $95,876.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Artificial intelligence procurement involves using AI tools to automate supplier selection, analyze market data, and optimize purchasing decisions. It helps improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance decision-making accuracy in procurement processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an artificial intelligence procurement specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Artificial Intelligence Procurement Specialist, you need expertise in procurement processes, vendor management, and a solid understanding of AI technologies, often supported by a degree in business, IT, or supply chain management. Familiarity with procurement software (such as SAP Ariba), contract management systems, and knowledge of AI compliance standards are typically required. Outstanding negotiation, analytical thinking, and cross-functional communication skills set candidates apart in this field. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring cost-effective, compliant, and strategically aligned AI solutions procurement within organizations.

What is artificial intelligence procurement?

Artificial Intelligence Procurement refers to the use of AI technologies to optimize and automate the procurement process within organizations. This includes tasks such as supplier selection, contract management, spend analysis, and risk assessment. By leveraging machine learning and data analytics, AI procurement helps businesses make more informed decisions, reduce costs, and improve efficiency. It also enables predictive insights and automates repetitive tasks, freeing up procurement professionals to focus on strategic activities.

What are some common challenges faced when sourcing AI technologies and solutions in a procurement role?

A key challenge in AI procurement is evaluating vendors' technical capabilities and ensuring their solutions align with the organization's strategic goals. Procurement professionals often navigate complex requirements, such as data privacy, integration with existing systems, and rapidly evolving AI technology landscapes. Additionally, negotiating contracts that address intellectual property, ongoing support, and ethical considerations requires strong cross-functional collaboration with legal, IT, and business teams. Staying updated on best practices and trends helps mitigate risks and maximize value in AI acquisitions.
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Artificial Intelligence SME

Tunnell Government Services

Washington, DC

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Artificial Intelligence SME
A Subject Matter Expert (SME) in artificial intelligence with a focus on healthcare and biomedical research is needed to provide contracted support to the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in Washington, DC. The mission of BARDA is to develop and procure medical countermeasures (MCM) that address the public health and medical consequences of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) accidents, incidents and attacks, pandemic influenza, and emerging infectious diseases. Specifically, BARDA supports the advanced development and procurement of drugs, vaccines and other products that are considered priorities for national health security. For more information on BARDA please visit their website at: http://www.phe.gov/about/BARDA/Pages/default.aspx
Specifically, this individual will provide strategic, technical, and scientific expertise on the application of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and advanced data analytics to BARDA's mission of developing and procuring medical countermeasures (MCMs) for public health emergencies. The AI SME will advise leadership, program managers, and technical teams on the integration of AI technologies across BARDA's programs, ensuring the agency remains at the forefront of innovation in biodefense, pandemic preparedness, and health security.

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Advise BARDA leadership on emerging trends, opportunities, and risks in AI and related technologies for vaccines and/or therapeutics development.
  • Provide subject matter expertise to BARDA divisions in evaluating AI-enabled technologies, tools, and proposals.
  • Assess AI approaches used in diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccines including review of algorithms and algorithm performance
  • Guide the design, implementation, and validation of AI applications to ensure scientific rigor, transparency, and compliance with federal policies.
  • Contribute to the formulation of policies, standards, and ethical frameworks governing AI use within BARDA.
  • Perform expert analysis and provide recommendations for applications of machine learning/artificial intelligence tools and capabilities to field of biotech research and development (e.g. digital health, drug discovery and design, clinical validation).
  • Evaluating diverse data sets for use with AI products/tools, such as EHR, claims, laboratory/clinical data, physiological data, genomic data, viral variant data, and/or social determinants of health data.
  • Advising on improvements to data collection and curation, developing standards, and developing data use and sharing agreements to enable AI applications
  • Advising R&D partnerships developing artificial intelligence products/tools to improve model function, design clinical validation studies, and implement production deployment and maintenance processes.


Requirements:

  • Advanced degree (Ph.D. or M.S) in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Bioinformatics, or a related field
  • 15+ years of experience in vaccines and/or therapeutics development
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience applying AI/ML in healthcare, biomedical research, or health security contexts
  • Demonstrated expertise in algorithm development, data modeling, and AI governance
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex AI concepts to diverse stakeholders
  • Demonstrated experience serving as technical expert and leader in machine learning/artificial intelligence, data analytics, and algorithm development using medical and/or biological data.
  • Demonstrated understanding of software development principles and cloud-based platforms and services relevant to AI development.
  • Expertise in understanding artificial intelligence model function, clinical validation, production deployment, and ongoing maintenance

Must be a US Citizen or Full Green Card holder.

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