Buyer
On-siteAlbuquerque, New Mexico, United States
EXPIREDAlbuquerque, New Mexico, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeBachelors DegreeMedium
Full TimeBachelors DegreeMedium
Job Summary
Initiate, review, and coordinate purchase requests, quotes, bids, proposals, and orders under general supervision. Prepare supporting procurement documentation to comply with Small Business Subcontracting Plans and Institute policies. Manage a wide variety of tasks simultaneously while meeting multiple deadlines, maintaining confidentiality and applying knowledge of FAR and commercial purchasing requirements. Perform duties in office, laboratory, and outdoor settings, occasionally lifting up to 10 pounds. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and 2-4 years of progressive buyer experience.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a directly related field
- 2-4 years of progressive buyer experience
- comparable knowledge, skills and abilities
- comprehensive knowledge of all technical (principles, methods, applications and procedures) and legal aspects of procurement
- working knowledge of FAR and commercial purchasing requirements
- Ability to read, comprehend, and apply knowledge of laws, ordinances, rules, regulations and procedures governing private non-profit procurement
- superior professional-level written and verbal communication skills
- high degree of professionalism
- strong organizational and time-management skills
- excellent customer-service skills
- Demonstrated ability in managing a wide variety of tasks simultaneously while meeting multiple deadlines
- ability to work independently
- ability to work as a part of a team
- ability to maintain confidential information
- professional-level computer skills
- advanced experience with Excel
- advanced experience with Word
- ability to learn department-specific computer systems as needed
- Post-offer background check
- ability to gain and maintain access to Kirtland Air Force base (KAFB)
- post-offer credit check
Additional Requirements
- Post-offer background check required
- ability to gain and maintain access to Kirtland Air Force base is required
- post-offer credit check required
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