External Job Title Purchasing Buyer - Petersburg

Visitlive; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Visitlive as a Purchasing Assistant, where you’ll manage vendor negotiations and product sourcing to ensure quality supplies for our operations. In this dynamic role, you’ll coordinate purchasing processes, analyze needs, and maintain inventory levels, all within a vibrant casino environment. We offer generous bonuses and comprehensive health plans to support your career and well-being.

Benefits

Generous Bonus Structure

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Savings with Company Match

Leadership Skills Development & Mentorship Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Exclusive Discounts on Travel, Services, Goods, and Entertainment

Qualifications

• 0 to 3 years of experience in purchasing-related roles.
• Knowledge of OSHA storage regulations and gaming laws.
• Ability to work in an environment with alcohol exposure.

Responsibilities

• Analyze departmental needs and negotiate with vendors.
• Coordinate purchase orders and maintain accurate inventory.
• Meet with departmental managers as necessary.

Skills

Buying experience

Vendor negotiation

Ability to meet deadlines

Handling diverse tasks

Education

Two-year degree in related field

Tools

Stratton Warren System

Job description

Overview

Why We Need Your Talents:

With our rapid projected expansion, the Live! Casino & Hotel Brand is seeking talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our future success.

This role is responsible for researching product requirements, sourcing vendors, and working with vendors to obtain high-quality products at competitive prices through the bid process.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret departmental needs and results.
• Negotiate with vendors to find quality products at competitive prices and ensure adequate delivery times.
• Coordinate the purchase order and bid solicitation process.
• Maintain accurate inventory of the warehouse.
• Meet with departmental directors and managers as necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills to Help You Succeed

• General buying experience is preferred.
• Experience using Stratton Warren System is preferred.
• Ability to handle a variety of tasks and meet deadlines in an irregular work schedule.
• Ability to perform duties in an interruptive environment and under time pressures.

Qualifications

Must-Haves:

• Zero (0) to three (3) years of experience in purchasing-related positions.
• A two (2) year degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA storage regulations, hazard chemical labeling, and other OSHA requirements.
• Knowledge of gaming and alcohol beverage control laws and regulations.
• Ability to work in an environment with alcohol and smoking exposure.
• Must be able to secure and maintain licensure as required by the Virginia Gaming Control Board or other regulatory entities.

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting
• Walking
• Standing
• Keyboarding

What We Offer

Perks We Offer You:

• Generous Bonus Structure
• Comprehensive Health Coverage
• Retirement Savings with Company Match
• Leadership Skills Development & Mentorship Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Exclusive Discounts on Travel, Services, Goods, and Entertainment

Life at Live!

Individuals chosen to be part of the Live! Management Team can expect:

• Support and opportunities to build a strong, diverse team.
• Power and responsibility to prioritize service to guests and the community.
• Tools, resources, and opportunities for career growth.
• An exciting industry experience.
• To work hard and have fun.

Note: Live! operates 24/7 in a high-energy casino environment, including exposure to alcohol and smoking.