Buyer II
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Performs a variety of routine and/or low-mid dollar value buying/purchasing tasks involving materials, supplies, or servicesReviews purchase requisitions and places orders with approved suppliersEvaluates bids, selects and/or recommends suppliers, and negotiates price, delivery, quality, and serviceFollows up on all awards until completion of ordersPerforms records management, file maintenance and reportingManages and orders office supplies for work locationAssists in negotiations for major purchases by developing or compiling statistical information and other data as requiredInterfaces with company executives, program managers, engineers, and infrastructure managers in accounting, property, security, shipping/receiving, information technology, facilities, and contracting to perform duties and resolve questions on procurement issuesBacks up and supports procurement managers in preparation, management, and closeout of subcontracts and consulting agreements, as requested and assignedAssists in collecting, compiling, and reporting procurement metricsParticipates in continuous improvement program, recommends process and technique changes, and assists in implementationPractices teamwork and open communication, fosters positive interpersonal relationships, and aligns behavior with Company mission, values, and goals
Minimum Skills & Requirements
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite Experience with databasesPositive attitude, customer service attitude, and excellent interpersonal skills
Desired Skills & Requirements
Experience with Federal Acquisition RegulationsExperience with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations
SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP
About Us
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.
Scientific Research Corporation offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We strongly believe in the abundance of differences among individuals. We value different points of view and appreciate diverse perspectives. We truly believe this is what makes our organization inclusive and more responsive to the needs of our diverse customers.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact srchr@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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