Technology Purchasing Specialist

Responsibilities

• Ensure products are purchased in the most cost- and time-efficient manner.
• Update client/consultant with product availability, order status, and tracking information.
• Develop and maintain vendor relationships to identify pricing opportunities, promotions, and cost-saving solutions.
• Complete accurate asset entry and maintain procurement records for purchased products.
• Participate in knowledge transfer and cross-training initiatives to support team effectiveness and business continuity.

Education/Certifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in purchasing preferred
• 1-3 years of purchasing experience

Technical/Soft Skills

• Product knowledge and overall understanding of procurement
• Basic understanding of computers and computer systems
• Ability to work within a team atmosphere
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Effective time management and organization skills

Qualifications

• Learn pricing programs
• Work with distributors to take advantage of potential programs to reduce cost and drive margin
• Develop relationships with distributors and direct buy manufacturers
• Maintain contact information for distributors and vendors

Benefits

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients.