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Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist

CompanyAvnet
LocationPhoenix, AZ, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Typically 5+ years with bachelor’s or equivalent.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.

Responsibilities

  • Gains full understanding of purchasing requirements to achieve internal department’s desired outcomes for service and cost.
  • Prepares all aspects of procurement solicitations for formally advertised or negotiated procedures which includes terms and conditions, scope of work, insurance and bonding requirements.
  • Oversees and conducts bid openings and evaluates bids and proposals to determine responsive low bid. Recommends selection in accordance with established criteria.
  • Develops, maintains and updates full competition and documentation of action (maintains list of who is bidding on the contract). Issues award letters, contracts or purchase orders.
  • Coordinates with a variety of department representatives, legal, and others as required during all stages of negotiation and contract processes to resolve problems and issues.
  • Negotiates with suppliers establishing price, delivery, quantity, payment, scope of work, change orders, etc..
  • Researches sources of supply. Identifies and evaluates sole source validity and methods of procurement action.
  • Provides administrative oversight during contract performance. Works with internal and external departments/representatives. Initiates corrective action where suppliers are not performing to expectation.
  • Reviews and approves requisitions (up to assigned authorized amount) to validate documentation complies with internal audit requirements and defined policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.