What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer / Planner / Procurement Specialist position at 22nd Century Technologies, Inc.?
Job Title: Buyer / Planner / Procurement Specialist
Location with zip code: Danville, KY 40422
Duration: 6 Months
Payrate : $31/hr on W2
Job Description:
About our Company: -
22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000 people including 600 Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115 Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80 commercial clients.
Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.
“22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and “US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply."
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Location with zip code: Danville, KY 40422
Duration: 6 Months
Payrate : $31/hr on W2
Job Description:
- The Buyer is responsible for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment and services necessary to support production and plant operations as economically and efficiently as possible.
- Process purchase requisitions into purchase orders in a timely manner and ensuring accurate information is included in the purchase order.
- Responsible for commodity delivery and quality performance, including obtaining accurate delivery information from suppliers.
- Direct solicitation from suppliers using a formal inquiry format, incorporating all necessary information required for seller’s quotations.
- Evaluate quotations received from prospective suppliers and make a decision regarding award of purchase order.
- Negotiate with selected suppliers, to obtain the lowers unit cost.
- Implement formal and legal contractual documentation into the purchase order, encompassing all corporate and government requirements.
- Identify problem areas and initiate corrective action and establish problem resolution dates.
- Maintain compliance with all corporate and divisional procurement policies and procedures as contained within the corporate Standard Practice Letters and Procurement Manual Instructions.
- Provide regular and periodic reporting in areas of responsibility as directed by management.
- SAP experience desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) with ability to drive tasks to completion.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and database management tools.
- Bachelor Degree required; Business or Engineering preferred.
- Years’ Experience: Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Buyer/Expeditor or Material Planner.
About our Company: -
22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000 people including 600 Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115 Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80 commercial clients.
Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.
“22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and “US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply."
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Salary : $31