Assistant Buyer

Management & Training Corporation; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) operates the Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center in Reno, NV. The Procurement role focuses on planning and executing cost-effective sourcing from external suppliers to support center operations.

Responsibilities include evaluating bids, negotiating contracts, and ensuring quality, delivery, and pricing compliance. A high school diploma and two years purchasing experience are required, along with a valid driver's license and math skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing or procurement roles.
• Demonstrated mathematical abilities.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute cost-effective procurement from external suppliers.
• Review requisitions, contact vendors for price quotations, evaluate bids and select vendors.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, delivery schedules, and contractual terms; prepare related reports.
• Follow up on purchase orders past due with vendors.
• Maintain vendor contacts and pricing data in coordination with accounting.

Skills

Procurement

Vendor management

Price quotations

Contract negotiation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Wage - $20.39 per hour

Schedule - Full Time, 8hr shifts, Monday - Friday

Our Staff Also Enjoy These Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, prescription drug, and life insurance
• Short & long-term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development assistance
• Career advancement opportunities

MTC is proud to operate the Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center in Reno, NV where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people's lives and we want YOU to join our team!

What you will be doing:

You'll be responsible for planning and executing the most cost-effective procurement from external suppliers of products and services necessary for center operation, in compliance with government and management directives.

Essential Duties

• Review requisitions to determine what vendors are to be contacted for price quotations and placement of contracts; evaluate all bids and then select a vendor.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, required delivery schedules, and contractual terms. Prepare related reports.
• Conduct follow-up on purchase orders past due with appropriate vendor.
• Maintain vendor contacts and vendor supply lists.
• Coordinate with accounting department relative to accuracy of pricing data.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years experience in purchasing.
• Demonstrated mathematical abilities.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Why:Make a positive impact in your community by doing meaningful work that results in a rewarding career.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process.

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