Buy Desk Associate (L)
Procurement | Salt Lake City, UT | Full Time, Part Time, and Contract
Buy Desk Associate 1884 (L)
We are in search of an individual to join our Global Procurement Office as a member of our Buy Desk Team who will be engaged fully, communicate openly and forge close working relationships throughout our company. We seek a confident and proactive self-starter with at least 3 years of experience working in strategic procurement, sourcing, supply chain, and/or contracts role who can prioritize and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities and who enjoys working in a fast-paced, high-output, team oriented, and practical environment.
The Buy Desk Team supports our Global Strategic Sourcing Teams as well as our Supplier Contracts Team with reviewing, negotiating and processing a large volume of contracts under a specific dollar threshold.
Responsibilities:
- Engage with the internal businesses to gather required data for sourcing projects or other initiatives
- Facilitate integration of select supplier information into relevant information systems
- Ensure functionality and accuracy of data content in the systems
- Redline contracts and negotiate with supplier, as needed
- Draft, review and process high volume of contracts
- Project manage the projects from beginning to end including ensuring all steps are completed by various teams
- Communication of the project and project status to relevant stakeholders
- Identify opportunities for “turnkey solutions” that will expedite the process for repetitive initiatives
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of experience working in strategic procurement, sourcing, supply chain, and/or contracts role
- Bachelors Degree in business, finance, procurement, supply chain or related degree program
- Demonstrated understanding of basic strategic sourcing
- Demonstrated understanding of basic contracts and negotiations
- Strong analytical, business process analysis and problem-solving capabilities
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to engage and communicate with internal and external stakeholders
- Strong collaboration and client service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-output, team oriented, practical environment
- Ability to work independently and to prioritize workload
- Sound business judgment
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Metrics and results oriented
$40 per hour Salt Lake City, UT 84111 11 Month Assignment