Buyer - (US-IA-Des Moines - 50981)

Minimum Education: None
Job Type: Full Time
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Responsibilities : Verify requests have appropriate approvals, are in compliance with policy, and determine whether there is sufficient information to take appropriate purchasing action.2.Maintain logs, licensing records, and purchase information required to facilitate accurate asset assignment, tracking, and documentation.Keep Asset Management informed of any changes, discrepancies, additions, or deletions.3.Manage and track incoming requests so that customers receive prompt action on their requests and are kept informed of lead times or any changes or delays.4.Prior to placing orders, take necessary steps to ensure available surplus inventory and software licenses are reassigned in lieu of acquiring new equipment or software.5.Place orders with approved suppliers under the contractual terms and pricing agreements in effect.6.Take advantage of opportunities to consolidate smaller orders to obtain competitive pricing, reduce shipping costs, or reduce invoice paperwork.7.Track outstanding orders, due dates, and back orders.Expedite open issues with suppliers and keep the end customer informed of any changes.Keep appropriate procurement associates informed of poor supplier performance issues or deviations beyond the terms of the supplier service agreement.8.Receive products upon arrival.Inspect incoming shipments against packing documentation, license keys, and purchase orders.

Requirements ::Bachelor degree in procurement, business, related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.Three (3) to Five (5) years experience in buying role, service desk, or computer related support service.2.Experience in several technology areas including telecommunications, IT hardware/software networks, servers and peripherals.3.Proficient in the use of a PC, with the ability to use desktop applications software packages and other windows based software.4.Proficient in the use of mainframe procurement and/or asset management systems, such as Maximo or Oracle.

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