Departmental Buyer

Txie

Austin, Texas, United States
Base: $40,000-$48,000 + /negotiable; bonus/equity:...
Strong computer skills in ms office
Ability to work independently
Experience providing successful customer service
The Departmental Buyer processes purchase requests in a research and development environment

Job Summary

  • The Departmental Buyer processes purchase requests in a research and development environment.
  • Responsibilities include securing bids, developing sources of supply, and maintaining accurate order information.
  • UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package including 100% employer-paid medical coverage and retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

The Departmental Buyer processes purchase requests in a research and development environment.

Salary

Base: $40,000-$48,000+/negotiable; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong computer skills in MS Office
  • Ability to work independently
  • Experience providing successful customer service

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledgeable in procurement procedures
  • Outstanding organizational and time-management skills
  • Experience with Historically Underutilized Business

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • One year demonstrated ability in purchasing
  • Must obtain Certified Texas Contract Developer certificate within 12 months

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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