Buyer / Procurement Specialist

Develops and implements strategic supplier alliances to support procurement of non-production related goods and services for entire campus. Procures goods, services and capital requirements for support groups and collateral for WFD and Corporate Marketing.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of how to communicate with people during tense or stressful situations.
• Basic knowledge of the principles of purchasing and sourcing goods and raw materials.
• Solid knowledge of the legal aspects of purchasing.
• Solid knowledge of the principles of negotiation to work with suppliers on issues and terms of delivery.
• Skill in developing and maintaining effective work relationships with department representatives and suppliers.