Purchasing and Contracts Specialist

What to expect:

• Manages the procurement process as directed by the Purchasing and Materials Services Director.
• Identifies reliable suppliers, negotiates favorable terms, and ensures contractual agreements protect the Organization’s interests.
• Provides routine administrative support related to the Oracle procurement module.
• Maintains the item master in Oracle.
• Participates in the development of system dashboards and reports.
• Participates in special projects within the Purchasing Department.

What you’ll get from us:

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions.
• 403b retirement match.
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Generous mileage reimbursement program.
• Pay is determined based on a number of factors, including years and level of related experience.

What we need from you:

• Bachelor’s degree and at least two years of experience in procurement and contract administration.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and ERP software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and professional demeanor.
• Analytical ability to apply purchasing procedures to varied department needs.
• Understanding of contract terms and conditions, commercial law, and risk mitigation.
• Ability to collect and review data, maintain files, and prepare required reports with attention to detail.

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