Job Title: Sr. Associate, Procurement
Job Code: 10838
Job Location: Camden, AR
Job Schedule: 4/10 - 10 hours Monday - Thursday
Job Description:
Performs procurement activities that range from Preliminary Contract Award, Pre-Contact Award, and Post Contract and Supplier relations. Requires in-depth working knowledge and application of procurement concepts, practices, and techniques.
Essential Functions:
- Handles fundamental procurement activities including acquisition of materials, components and services at realistic and competitive prices, which meet schedule, safety and quality standards.
- Performs price/cost analysis.
Provides proposal support.
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior Procurement, Buyer experience.
- Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of Procurement, Buyer experience.
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of Procurement, Buyer experience.
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Preferred Addiional Skills :
- Knowledge of procurement documentation, methods and techniques utilized in determining and analyzing the quality of equipment, materials, services and supplies.
- Knowledge of methods of invoicing, including shipping and handling charges, discounts and taxes.
- Ability to interpret, apply and explain applicable purchasing policies and procedures.
- Ability to conduct price analysis and simple proposal evaluations.