Purchasing Agent
2 months ago
Clearfield, Utah, United States
Management and Training Corporation
Full time
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Management and Training Corporation. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for planning and executing the most cost-effective procurement from external suppliers of products and services necessary for center operation, in compliance with government and management directives.
Key Responsibilities- Procurement Planning: Prepare and audit all requisitions to determine what vendors are to be contacted for price quotations and placement of contracts; evaluate all bids and then select a vendor.
- Vendor Management: Ensure adherence to quality standards, required delivery schedules, and contractual terms. Prepare related reports.
- Follow-up and Coordination: Conduct follow-up on purchase orders past due with appropriate vendor. Maintain vendor contacts and vendor supply lists.
- Financial Management: Coordinate with accounting department relative to accuracy of pricing data.
- Authorization and Approval: Authorized to act as an agent for the company in procurement matters and has approval to commit purchase order contracts up to $5,000.
- Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree and two (2) years related experience. Directly related experience may be considered in lieu of formal education requirements.
- Mathematical Abilities: Demonstrated mathematical abilities.
- Driver's License: Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Management and Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process.