Buyer-Purchasing (School) Icahn School of Medicine Full Time Monday-Friday, 9AM 5PM
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
The Buyer negotiates and places orders for small to moderately priced items and estimates value of merchandise based on knowledge of market prices. This individual reviews bid proposals and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority. Responsible for the identification of opportunities for cost savings and quality improvement through effective negotiating techniques and sourcing of pricing.
Responsibilities
1. Selects orders and purchases at the most favorable prices merchandise consistent with quality quantity specification and other requirements.
2. Evaluates vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable suppliers.
3. Prepares and processes bids for supplies and services according to standard procedures and policies.
4. Works closely with vendors to obtain and develop desired products.
5. Reviews proposals and in conjunction with manager awards contracts.
6. Places direct and sole-source orders maintaining appropriate pressure on suppliers to reduce or maintain total delivered cost.
7. May authorize return of merchandise.
8. May process purchase requisitions through the materials management and e-commerce systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in purchasing retail management or related field or equivalent combination of education and applicable work experience
- 2 years of prior buying or related experience
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Organizational skills
- Classroom Management
- Behavioral Health
- Classroom Experience
- Mediation Experience
- Special Education
- Conflict Management
- Teaching
- Experience with Children
- Public Speaking
- Word Processing
About Company
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