Procurement Associate: Supplier Negotiator & PO Oversight

CACI International Inc; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 39,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. is seeking an Associate Buyer to prepare and administer purchase orders for materials in accordance with client requirements, government regulations and procurement policies.

You will review requisitions, solicit bids, negotiate, and manage supplier relationships in a fast-paced environment. Typically purchasing activities range up to $150,000 with potential higher-value tasks under supervision.

Qualifications

• Typically has a Bachelor’s degree or Associates/Vocational/Technical education or equivalent, and 0 to 2 years of related purchasing experience.
• Ability to complete milestones and work toward multiple deadlines simultaneously.
• Highly organized with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Attention to details and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Review requisition, solicit/evaluate bid, recommend and select supplier for award of purchase orders.
• Negotiate price, quality, delivery and other terms and conditions.
• Perform oversight on all awarded purchase orders until delivery/completion of goods/services.
• Coordinate and prioritize activities in a fast-paced environment.
• Recruit and maintain responsive suppliers providing high quality products and services at fair and reasonable prices.
• Negotiate with suppliers and settle damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over-shipments, cancellations, and engineering change orders.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Excel skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate degree

0–2 years purchasing experience

Tools

Costpoint

P2P systems

Excel

Word

Job description

CACI International Inc. is seeking an Associate Buyer to prepare and administer purchase orders for materials in accordance with client requirements, government regulations and procurement policies.

You will review requisitions, solicit bids, negotiate, and manage supplier relationships in a fast-paced environment. Typically purchasing activities range up to $150,000 with potential higher-value tasks under supervision.