Purchasing Agent

Purchasing Agent

Location: Orem UT

Status: Full-Time

Hours: MondayFriday; 8:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.

Pay/Salary: $42773

Summary

Join the mission of Mountainland Technical College as a Purchasing Agent where your expertise directly supports the education and success of our students. In this critical role you will guide departments through innovative and efficient purchasing ensure compliance with policy and manage surplus propertyall of which help keep our classrooms and labs equipped safe and ready for learning. Your work enables faculty to focus on teaching and students to thrive in hands-on well-resourced environments. At Mountainland Technical College we offer a comprehensive benefits package and foster a supportive team-oriented workplace where your contributions are valued every day.

Why Work with Us

The workplace culture and opportunities here at MTECH are benefits in and of themselves but heres what you can expect from MTECHs generous benefits package:

• Positive Work Culture:Be a part of a friendly team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Enjoy affordable and extensive healthcare benefits.
• Financial Peace of Mind: 14.2% retirement contributions and a 6.2% Social Security alternative.
• Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of paid holidays personal leave sick days and vacation time.
• Professional Growth: Receive an MTECH tuition waiver after three months (minimum hours may apply) opening doors to further your education and skills.

What Youll Do:

Responsibilities of the Purchasing Agent include but are not limited to:

• Serve as a key resource for departments across campus providing guidance on purchasing processes and ensuring the acquisition of products and services that advance our educational mission.
• Facilitate training for staff on procurement policies and procedures and ensure adherence to best practices and regulatory standards.
• Help streamline and improve purchasing workflows by contributing to process enhancements and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records of all College-owned assets and ensure responsible tracking and reporting.
• Manage the sale and disposal of surplus property following College policies helping to optimize resource utilization and support sustainability efforts.

What Were Looking For:

• Education Requirements: A high school diploma or the equivalent.
• Experience: A bachelors degree in Business Accounting or a closely related field from an accredited institution and two years of directly related experience or a combination of education and relevant experience totaling four years.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel Word etc.) and Google Suite tools (Docs Sheets Slides etc.).
• Organizational Abilities: Strong skills in time management multitasking and organization to efficiently handle multiple responsibilities.
• Attention to Detail: Sharp problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy and effectiveness in daily tasks.

Ready to Apply

At Mountainland Technical College your skills will extend far beyond paperworkyoull be enabling progress efficiency and ultimately student success. Be part of a team that values your insight and supports your growth. Apply today and make a difference at MTECH.

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MTECH maintains the right to conduct a criminal history background check; employment is contingent upon background check results.

NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

Mountainland Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex disability or age in its programs and activities.

The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies:

Lynn Adams
Title IX Coordinator

Inquiries may also be sent to the Office for Civil RightsDenver Office U.S. Department of Education in the Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building 1244 Speer Boulevard Suite 310 Denver CO80204-3582. They can be reached by phone at (TTY at ) by fax at or by email at .