Turnaround Buyer - Purchasing (Technician II)

ReCon Management Services•Sulphur, LA

1h•Onsite

About The Position

This is an in-plant position responsible for the purchase and/or lease of construction materials and equipment, permanent facility equipment and materials, and replacement parts for company equipment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED), with additional specialized training or college course work and at least six (6) years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
Working knowledge of procurement techniques, procedures, policies, accounting, and business contract laws required.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work individually and make decisions is essential.

Responsibilities

Prepare written inquiries or obtain verbal quotes for vendor supplied items in compliance with requisitions and/or specifications.
Receive vendor bids, evaluate bids considering price, delivery date, past performance of vendor, etc. to determine successful bidder.
Negotiate terms/conditions of and place purchase orders.
Negotiate and issue purchase change orders.
Prepare all required documentation for each purchase order.
Expedite awarded purchase orders when necessary to insure timely delivery.
Handle third party rental contracts, awards, renewals, and terminations when required.
Maintain files and chart all rental orders.
Coordinate invoice problems with vendor and accounting, and delivery requirements with vendor and supervision.
Establish/maintain working contact with vendors.
Meet with sales and vendor representatives, as required.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.