Full job description Overview Work with a purpose! Begin a career as part of our team, utilizing your skills and abilities to change the life of a Job Corps student. Position name: Procurement Specialist Pay: $19.65 per hour Facility name: Saint Louis Job Corps Center Location: St. Louis, MO Benefit package includes: Medical/health/dental/vision/life insurance and AD&D 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off Paid holidays Professional development assistance Career advancement opportunities Job responsibilities: 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.
Essential Duties: Review requisitions to determine what vendors are to be contacted for price quotations and placement of contracts; evaluate all bids and then select a vendor. Ensure adherence to quality standards, required delivery schedules and contractual terms. Conduct follow-up on purchase orders past due with appropriate vendor. Maintain vendor contacts and vendor supply lists. Coordinate with accounting department relative to accuracy of pricing data. Authorized to act as an agent for the company in procurement matters and has approval to commit purchase order contracts up to $5,000. Participate in career development services system by ensuring the center receives accurate and effective bidding with all vendors and contractors. Maintain a safe and clean work area that models high standards for a work environment. Assist in the development and implementation of new and revised policies and procedures affecting procurement. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and three years' experience in Demonstrated mathematical abilities. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Why: Make a positive impact in your community by doing meaningful work that results in a rewarding career.
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