Specialist 1, Procurement

Xfinity; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a Purchasing Associate to manage procurement tasks in Philadelphia. The role involves obtaining quotes from vendors, processing invoices, and performing asset management duties. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree and relevant skills in equipment purchasing and scheduling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred, but experience may be considered.
• 0-2 years relevant work experience required.
• Familiarity with purchasing systems and vendor management.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase requisitions and manage vendor relations.
• Handle invoices and coordinate with accounting.
• Maintain asset management and track inventory effectively.

Skills

Equipment Purchasing

Invoices

Purchase Orders

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Comcast Business offers a suite of Connectivity, Communications, Networking, Cybersecurity, Wireless, and Managed Solutions to help global organizations of all sizes prepare for what’s next. Powered by the nation’s largest Gig-speed broadband network and backed by 24/7 customer support, Comcast Business is the nation’s largest technology provider to small businesses and one of the leading service providers to the Enterprise market. Comcast Business has been consistently recognized by industry analysts and associations as a leader and innovator, and one of the fastest growing providers of Ethernet services.

Job Summary

Responsible for purchasing routine materials, supplies and services. Obtains and compiles data for financial analysis. Works on straight forward tasks with limited supervision.

**This role is NOT remote. This team works out of the Comcast Center in downtown Philadelphia.**

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

• Reviews requests and obtains quotes from standard vendors; creates purchase requisitions.
• Meets with standard vendors on a regular basis.
• Receives equipment; performs asset management; enters data into asset management database; and delivers equipment to the appropriate end user.
• Processes invoices, enters information into purchasing system and works with Accounting to resolve questions on suppliers' invoices.
• Assists in supplier and contractor negotiations. Compiles and maintains statistics and other data for negotiations.
• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Disclaimer:

• This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Skills

Equipment Purchasing, Invoices, Purchase Orders, Scheduling

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Education

Bachelor's DegreeWhile possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relevant Work Experience

0-2 YearsComcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

About the company

Comcast Corporation is an American telecommunications conglomerate headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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