Specialist 1, Procurement

Comcast Business; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology provider seeks an Equipment & Supply Procurement Specialist in downtown Philadelphia. The candidate will manage vendor relationships, process purchase requisitions, and assist in negotiations, contributing to the efficient procurement of materials and services for the company.

Qualifications

• Preferred Bachelor's Degree or equivalent related experience.
• 0-2 years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Reviews requests and obtains quotes from vendors.
• Processes invoices and enters information into the purchasing system.
• Assists in supplier and contractor negotiations.

Skills

Equipment Purchasing

Scheduling

Invoices

Purchase Orders

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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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.
  
  

Comcast 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.

Skills

Equipment Purchasing; Scheduling; Invoices; Purchase Orders

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

While 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.

Relevant Work Experience

0-2 Years

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting, Technology, Information and Internet, and Telecommunications

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