Senior Regional Procurement Buyer

Caesars Entertainment • Atlantic City, NJ

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About The Position

Responsible for placement of orders with vendors and processing of related paperwork for the Atlantic City Region and Chester properties.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Strong analytical skills
• Good communication skills
• Good judgment and ability to direct and manage people
• Attention to detail
• Diverse, fast-paced, deadline driven, multi-project coordination, prioritizing and flexing to accommodate last minute requests and changes.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Business preferred.
• Minimum three years’ experience in Purchasing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and manages the daily workload, output, reliability and effectiveness of all items purchased
• Processes all paperwork associated with purchasing in a timely manner
• Places purchase orders and follows up to ensure timely delivery and receipt of proper product, specification and price
• Conducts interviews with sales representatives to determine vendor qualifications, new ideas and pricing trends
• Recommends specific procedures for buying, shipping and storing products as assigned
• Serves as an advisor to departments in obtaining proper specifications, delivery and costs
• Maintains vendor pricing bid lists
• Assists in identifying and utilizing certified MBE’s and WBE’s and documents same
• Identifies ways to increase efficiencies or improve product procurement and delivery service
• Maintains updated skills and proficiencies, keeping pace with innovations in Procurement tools and technology
• Acts as a resource and advisor to Buyers
• Completes special assignments as requested
• Not authorized to purchase or contract for goods and services involving an annual expenditure of $10,000 or more

Benefits

• medical insurance
• vision insurance
• dental insurance
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• a 401(k)-matching program
• paid Personal Time Off
• paid company holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior