What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at VirtualVocations?
A company is looking for a Buyer responsible for the procurement of IT hardware, maintenance, and support services.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and negotiate favorable prices for complex procurements, ensuring compliance with client requirements and procurement policiesAdminister purchase orders, manage supplier relationships, and conduct price and cost analysesRecommend improvements to procurement processes and complete procurements independentlyRequired QualificationsTypically requires a BA degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with less than 2 years of experiencePrior experience buying tangible goods is requiredFamiliarity with Federal Acquisition RegulationsExperience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and ExcelCostPoint experience is preferred