Procurement Specialist

About the role

MTC is proud to operate the Inland Empire Job Corps Center in San Bernardino, CA. Our staff provides quality services to local youth and values dedicated professionals who improve lives.

Responsibilities

• Review requisitions to determine vendors for price quotes and contract placements.
• Evaluate all bids and select a vendor.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, delivery schedules, and contractual terms.
• Follow up on past due purchase orders with vendors.
• Maintain vendor contacts and supply lists.
• Coordinate with the accounting department for accurate pricing data.
• Act as an agent for the company in procurement matters and approve contracts up to $2,500.
• Participate in career development services by ensuring accurate and effective bidding with vendors and contractors.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Conduct excess property screening activities.
• Support the development and implementation of new and revised procurement policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with other center staff on procurement matters.
• Provide positive, quality customer service to students, staff, and other center customers.
• Engage in student employability programs and activities.
• Support and enforce the Job Corps' Zero Tolerance Policy.
• Model appropriate behaviors, mentor students, and monitor their behaviors through interventions.
• Maintain accountability of students and property; adhere to safety practices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent with at least three years of related experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and computer proficiency.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record (unless waived).

Qualifications

Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management.

Skills

• Procurement and contract management.
• Quality assurance and compliance.
• Customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration.
• Computer proficiency.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Professional development assistance.
• Career advancement opportunities.

Pay

$21.34 per hour

Schedule

Full-time

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Professional development assistance.
• Career advancement opportunities.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC)

MTC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process.