Purchasing Office Assistant - Facilities

bucknell.edu

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, US
Base: 18.40-23.00; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
On-campus, monday - friday, day shift
Purchasing goods materials and services
Manage supplier relationships and communication
Enter suppliers in erp software
Bucknell University is seeking a full-time Purchasing Office Assistant for its Facilities Team, responsible for sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, and utilizing ERP software to facilitate procurement processes. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of relevant experience in purchasing

Job Summary

  • The Purchasing Office Assistant will purchase goods, materials, and services for the Facilities Team, ensuring operational, maintenance, and project needs are met.
  • Key responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, sourcing new vendors, entering suppliers into ERP software, and collaborating with various university departments.
  • Bucknell University offers a comprehensive total rewards package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 10% employer retirement contribution, generous paid time off, and tuition remission.

Matching Summary

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Bucknell University is seeking a full-time Purchasing Office Assistant for its Facilities Team, responsible for sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, and utilizing ERP software to facilitate procurement processes. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of relevant experience in purchasing.

Salary

Base: 18.40-23.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Purchasing goods materials and services
  • Manage supplier relationships and communication
  • Enter suppliers in ERP software
  • Process payments for utilities
  • Process construction pay applications

Nice-to-have

  • Seek local minority and sustainable vendors
  • Develop relationships with leadership
  • Train new supervisors on best practices
  • Serve as department representative

Key Requirements

  • 2 years of experience in purchasing
  • 2 years of experience in work order management systems
  • 2 years of experience in ERP software
  • High school diploma or GED

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the US

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