Procurement Specialist

1 week ago


San Jose, California, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Job Title: Purchasing Agent

InsideHigherEd is currently in search of a Purchasing Agent for a temporary role that may be extended. The hourly compensation for this position is $30.19, with standard working hours from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate procurement services in collaboration with various departments and suppliers.
  • Evaluate requisitions and identify suitable procurement strategies.
  • Conduct research to identify potential suppliers, make informed purchasing choices, and nurture supplier relationships.
  • Organize and manage projects, gather specifications, and oversee bidding processes.
  • Establish supply trends, address discrepancies, and maintain comprehensive vendor lists.
  • Recognize areas for process enhancements and execute necessary changes.
  • Develop and sustain vendor databases, prequalify suppliers, and manage supplier relationships.
  • Carry out additional tasks as required to support procurement goals.

Requirements:

A minimum of an Associate's degree coupled with 4 years of experience in procurement is required. Proficiency in Excel, Word, and procurement software is crucial. Candidates must possess exceptional communication and organizational abilities, along with the capacity to effectively prioritize tasks.

Company: InsideHigherEd

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter, resume, and CV as per the outlined application process.

Thank you.



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