Metairie, LA
We are searching for a Purchasing Specialist to work with a client located in Metairie, La.
Pay for this position will be $20 per hour plus benefits. M-F/7:30am-4pm.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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Receipt and processing of requests for goods and services.
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Sourcing needed goods and services on a competitive bid basis, or acceptable alternate authorization procedures.
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Maintenance of a knowledge base, and database, of suppliers of goods and services .
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Analysis and presentation of offers received in order to facilitate best value purchasing decisions.
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Placement of orders within prescribed authorization limits, or as directed by management.
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Analysis of, selection of, and coordination of, best delivery methods.
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Tracking and expediting of deliveries from time of order through delivery.
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Verification of deliveries
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Review of vendor invoices for compliance with pricing, terms and conditions, and delivery of goods. Approval of invoices as appropriate.
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Input and maintenance of all logs, records, reports, contract files, etc. necessary to properly and effectively document the procurement and logistical activities of the company.
Bachelors Degree required