Process purchase requests in a research & development environment, develop sources of supply, secure bids, and award orders
Job Summary
Process purchase requests in a research & development environment, develop sources of supply, secure bids, and award orders.
Responsibilities include preparing necessary documentation complying with UT and federal regulations, reconciling Procards, and maintaining databases for order tracking.
The University of Texas at Austin offers a competitive benefits package including 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage, retirement contributions, paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
Matching Summary
Process purchase requests in a research & development environment, develop sources of supply, secure bids, and award orders.
Salary
$40,000-$48,000+/negotiable
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
process purchase requests
develop sources of supply
secure bids and award orders
maintain status database
UT and federal regulations
MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, internet
Nice-to-have
provide guidance for best method
work under pressure and accept supervision
provide back-up support
work efficiently and flexibly
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree
One year demonstrated ability in purchasing
Recent strong computer skills
Ability to work independently and as a team member
Experience providing successful customer service
Demonstrated problem-solving skills
Outstanding organizational and time-management skills
Must obtain Certified Texas Contract Developer (CTCD) within twelve (12) months