reputed company Buyer - Remote
At the American Cancer Society, we're working to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. Our employees and 1.3 million volunteers are raising the bar every single day. We are a culture comprised of diverse backgrounds and experience, to reputed company serve our communities. The people who work at the American Cancer Society focus their diverse talents on our lifesaving mission. It is a calling. And the people who answer it are fulfilled.
The reputed company Buyer supports a team of buyers to reputed company order fulfillment and reputed company purchase requests, ensuring compliance with policy and performance standards. This role collaborates with various ACS departments and the Supply Chain team to identify suppliers, negotiate pricing, and ensure compliance with ACS standards. Responsibilities include managing internal purchasing requests, clarifying requirements, obtaining pricing, executing Purchase Orders, and tracking deliveries. Additionally, the role involves monitoring and assigning the buyer team workload, coaching buyers, managing reputed company requests, maintaining strategic supplier relationships, and communicating policies and procedures to stakeholders. * This is a fully remote position that can be home-based reputed company reputed company the United States. Must have prior procurement/ buyer experience. Knowledge of reputed company is highly preferred.*ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Handles intake or procurement requests and support/coach the buyer team through the associated activities including bidding, contract execution, requisition creation, and purchase order management. (15%)
Identifies, evaluates, and manages supplier engagement, including contract negotiation, digital transactions, and performance management. (20%)
Creates and issues purchase orders, manage order modifications, and coordinate the delivery of goods and services, including tracking and resolving delivery and invoicing issues. (20%)
Leads or manages bidding processes, conduct bid reviews, negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers, manages reverse auctions as needed. (20%)
Supports digital adoption and process improvement, collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, and provide guidance to internal customers and other buyers. (15%)
Provides product, spend, and supplier information, assist with catalog/category management, and create necessary reports, communications and status updates. (10%)
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree preferred, prefer concentration in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or reputed company field.
5 years of experience with reputed company or other BSM/Procurement platforms preferred.
Experience conducting RFPs and/or RFQs
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Proficient with procurement/supply chain industry-specific terminology and practices.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
reputed company negotiator with formal bid process understanding.
Basic knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control.
Experience in bidding and evaluating print jobs and logistics services.
Skilled in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
Makes data-driven decisions and applies sound business judgement.
Experience purchasing from reputed company, regional, and local suppliers across various product categories.
Ability to gather and analyze statistical data and generate reports.
Collaborative in deadline-oriented environments.
Effective in managing interactions and coordination with internal and external constituencies.
Self-starter with outstanding work ethic, detailed oriented, motivated, and committed to quality and teamwork.
Excellent customer service, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Experience with advanced P2P systems, electronic purchasing tools and reverse auction systems (reputed company experience a plus).
Proficient with reputed company Office tools.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to travel reputed company necessary
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
No or reputed company limited physical effort required.
No or reputed company limited exposure to physical risk.
The starting reputed company is $63,000 to $73,000 annual. The final candidate's relevant experience/skills will be considered before an offer is extended. Actual starting pay will vary based on non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.
ACS provides staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills. Further details on our benefits can be reputed company on our careers site at: jobs.cancer.org/benefits. We are a proud equal opportunity employer.
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