Procurement Associate

Job Title: Procurement Associate Job Category: Purchasing Reports to: Purchasing Manager Location: Tucker GA Travel Required: N/A Position Type: Full-time HR Contact: Trent Travers Summary of Position Procurement Associate To provide support and assistance in achieving cost, quality and logistical targets within the purchasing strategy. Duties and Responsibilities Job Purpose: - Executing supplier relationship management activities - Sourcing of new suppliers in accordance to the purchasing strategy - Meeting cost targets in projects - Meeting deadlines for delivery - Meeting quality requirements - Supporting design to cost activities - Preparing inquiries, offer comparison sheets and orders - Conducting negotiations with suppliers - Following up of delivery deadlines - Archiving of the order files - Presenting the technical coordination with the suppliers Skills/Qualifications: - Sociability - Team orientation - Organizational skills - Excellent general PC knowledge (MS Office and Excel) - Ability to make fast and secure decisions under stress - Practical experience in the field of international plant construction projects - Experience in purchasing Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Education: Associate (Preferred) Experience: Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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