Junior Buyer

About the role

The Buyer procures hardware, software, supplies, and services for the company following established and approved procurement policies and procedures while maintaining good vendor relations. This position is an office-based position; Buyers are provided office space at their local office.

What you'll be doing

• Procuring materials, services, and supplies. Following up with vendors to confirm orders and make necessary changes.
• Negotiating with vendors to deliver best pricing and terms for Computacenter US (CCUS).
• Understanding the deal registration process.
• Promoting CCUS as the preferred route to market,
• Possessing knowledge of rebates, marketing funds, and vendor contribution programs in relation to partners.
• Responding to internal inquiries regarding purchasing procedures for providing information, direction and/or referral for addressing inquiry.
• Working with vendors as needed to process revisions.
• Processing Internal purchases following company policy.
• Processing Resource requests following contractor process.
• Managing purchasing alias/individual emails.
• Executing RMA's and following up with vendors to confirm the receipt of product.
• Working with the department manager to develop and maintain policies and procedures for the Procurement practice.
• Participating in weekly team/internal meetings.
• Performing all other duties and special projects as assigned.
• Embracing and supporting Computacenter United States Inc.'s mission and core values.
• Processing vendor credits in a timely manner.
• Running various purchasing reports.
• Resolving invoice discrepancies and managing workflows in a timely manner.
• Creating purchasing orders and processing purchase requisitions.
• Following-up on overdue or unconfirmed purchase orders.

What you have

• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business or similar preferred.
• 3 years of technology purchasing required.
• 1-3 years of SAP experience preferred
• Requires a degree of technical knowledge.
• Requires the use of initiative and independent judgment.
• Ability to work and succeed in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment while demonstrating teamwork and great communication.
• Highly detail-oriented.
• Must be able to interact with all levels of the organization.
• Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Salesforce, or other ERP/CRM systems, preferably SAP.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.

What you can expect

There's so much more to enjoy about being at Computacenter than just having a rewarding career. In addition to offering competitive compensation plans and long-term career opportunities, we provide an attractive mix of benefit plans to contribute to your good health, future financial security, and peace of mind.

About us

Computacenter is a leading independent technology partner, trusted by large corporate and public sector organizations. We help our world-renowned customers to source, transform, and manage their IT infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling users and their business. We're a public company quoted on the London FTSE 250 (CCC.L) and employ over 20,000 people worldwide. In the US, we support some of the country's best-known businesses with regional hubs in San Francisco and Irvine, CA; Norcross, GA; Plano, TX; and New York City; and Integration Centers in Silicon Valley and Atlanta.