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January 31st, 2008
CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR – ARUP Laboratories, SLC, UT Position:
ARUP supports its employees with a variety of generous benefits; including low-cost medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, life, disability, and long-term care insurance, as well as a flexible spending cafeteria plan. For further details and eligibility requirements visit www.aruplab.com ARUP is consistently recognized as one of Utah’s and the nation’s best employers and has earned several honors such as: We would like to encourage you to please take a few minutes to apply for your ideal position(s) through our new online application portal: http://www.aruplab.com/AboutARUP/Employment/employment_main.jsp. Please continue to monitor the job postings, as they may change regularly. We will evaluate your application promptly, so please be as thorough as possible. If you are experiencing any trouble applying online or would like to discuss the application process, please feel free to contact me and I will be more than happy to assist you. ARUP is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. All interested persons are encouraged to apply. PLEASE SEND CORRESPONDENCE TO:
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BUYER – Companion Systems, North Salt Lake City, UT Contract negotiations with the proven ability to manage multiple vendors and achieve the best pricing. Responsible for procuring materials, supplies and/or services for the company by reviewing requisitions, bid specifications, purchase agreements and supply contracts. Processes purchase orders. Coordinates purchasing activities with other requesting departments to maintain inventory at planned levels. Technical/Performance skills We offer medical, dental, 401(k) etc.
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BUYER/PLANNER I – Aribex, Orem, UT JOB SUMMARY & DUTIES QUALIFICATIONS
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CONTRACT DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST – Salt Lake City Corporation, SLC, UT Job Bid: Apply Online at: http://www.slcgov.com/jobs/ Note: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Accounting, Finance or other discipline that includes contract management or purchasing, and three (3) years full time paid experience in contract development, purchasing with contracting emphasis, or in a closely related area. Experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis. Ability to use independent judgment, accurately interpret business and customer needs, analyze and solve complex problems and provide high quality and timely contract services. Clear and concise oral and written communication skills.
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The Institute for Supply Management has an opportunity available. In order to apply you will need to go to the ISM Website, log on and apply.
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Career Builder.com has these opportunities:
To apply for either of these positions, contact Nature’s Way.
BUYER – Nature’s Way, Springville, UT
SUMMARY: Responsible for purchasing, tracking and coordinating the scheduling purchasing aspects of packaging materials, subcontract items, and softgels.
Confers and coordinate with suppliers to obtain information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule for subcontract items, packaging components, and softgels.
Maintain procurement records such as items purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories.
Maintain inventories ensuring that company funds are used efficiently and adequate inventory is maintained to prevent product outages.
Requirements
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor degree (B. S.) or equivalent from four year college or technical school; ISM and/or APICS certifications plus four years experience in material purchasing, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Excellent oral and written communication skills. MRP background required. Basic computer knowledge required. SAP experience preferred.
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PURCHASING COORDINATOR – Nature’s Way, Springville, UT
SUMMARY: Under minimum supervision, the incumbent will source and purchase inventory for Company. Works independently on projects and uses own initiative in decision-making situations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Review planned order lists for purchased items.
• Purchases labels and printed cartons for operation needs.
• Maintain label and carton inventories ensuring that company funds are used efficiently and adequate inventory is maintained to prevent product outages.
• Maintains consignment consumption reports and monitors company’s consignment inventories.
Requirements
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Software. Superior typing skills (60-65 wpm) and good written and verbal communication skills. Strong excel knowledge. SAP knowledge a plus.
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Monster.com has these opportunities listed:
PURCHASING AGENT – WesTech Engineering, SLC, UT
WesTech Engineering, Inc. is a $100 million supplier of process equipment for water, wastewater and industrial applications. WesTech has grown to become one of the major suppliers in the process equipment industry worldwide and has offices in China, Brazil, and here in the United States.
Job Description:
Work closely with Project Managers to ensure on-time release of purchase requisitions, determine potential suppliers, issue requests for quotes, evaluate quotes, and select suppliers. Negotiate cost, terms and conditions. Negotiate discounts for annual purchase contracts. Issue purchase orders, purchase within budget, monitor supplier progress and performance and assist accounts payable in resolving payment issues. Ensure items are purchased on-time to ensure on-time delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Issue requests for quotes, evaluate bids, select supplier, issue purchase orders, purchase items / services within budget, develop positive relationships with suppliers and internal customers, provide input for tracking supplier capacity and cycle time, and record cycle time from receipt of purchase requisition to release purchase order.
Special knowledge and skills:
Ability to read engineering drawings preferred. Proficient with MS Office, ability to manage multiple projects at a time, integrity, and attention to detail. Experience purchasing fabricated parts, negotiation skills, work well in a team environment and experience in fabrication machining, casting or drive train purchasing preferred. Bachelors degree preferred.
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PURCHASING MANAGER – MRI Network, SLC, UT
This well established company is a prime resource for products, services and information to the carpet and upholstery cleaning industry. They have a strategic advantage in a highly competitive marketplace nationwide. This enables them to deliver goods and services to their customers at a profit. They have a need for a Purchasing Manager
You will be responsible for the vision, training and management of all purchasing functions for the company nationwide.
Primary duties and responsibilities:
- Develop and document SOP’s for all purchasing functions
- Provide training, management and direction of purchasing personnel
- Sources and negotiates with vendors, and maintains strong vendor relationships to ensure we obtain the best quality, delivery and cost.
- Strategic negotiations to support sales programs and initiatives
- Manage raw materials inventory to most effectively support both manufacturing and finished goods inventory for nationwide distribution
- Assist store managers in maintaining inventory levels that balance customer service and carrying costs
- Implements and maintains best practices for inventory performance, demand forecasting, and multi-site replenishment
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure that new product introductions go smoothly
- Create, maintain and report purchasing metrics
Experience:
- Bachelors Degree
- 5 years purchasing experience
- CPM and/or CPIM preferred. Must have experience in manufacturing and multi-site distribution using a replenishment-based restocking system.
- Proven track record in creating and expediting purchase orders, vendor negotiations, shipping systems, generating reports, data mining, and performing general business correspondence
- Proficient in MS Office products
For confidential consideration, please respond electronically noting the job title and refcode in the subject line.
Contact: Pete Taylor Email: patresume@mrislc.com Job Reference Code: pat6820
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PURCHASING AGENT I – Smith MegaDiamond, Provo, UT
Company information:
- MegaDiamond designs, manufactures and markets ultra hard materials used world-wide in cutting tools, construction, oil an gas drilling, and mining applications.
- A business unit of Smith International, Inc., a Fortune 500 company and leading world-wide supplier of products and services to the oil and gas exploration and production industry.
- In business for nearly 40 years as an innovative leader in high-pressure, high temperature technology.
- We offer an excellent benefits package.
Job Responsibilities:
- Coordinate activities related to procurement of goods and services for assigned vendors and/or product categories
- Obtain best value for all purchasing buys (quality, price, delivery)
- Create & place purchase orders, maintain appropriate min/max levels
- Process purchase requisitions
- Negotiate with vendors on the terms and utilize competitive bid processes to achieve best costs
- Monitor open purchase orders to maintain delivery schedule
- Develop and maintain good supplier and customer relations
Requirements:
- A minimum of 2 years experience in a materials management or procurement position
- Excellent customer service skills
- Problem solver, detail oriented and a committed team member
- Minimum 2 years experience with Microsoft Windows, Outlook, and Excel software
- Minimum 2 years experience using an ERP system such as Oracle, SAP, etc.
Contact: Donna Griffith
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Utah Department of Workforce Services has these opportunities:
In order to apply, you must register with the Department of Workforce Services.
PURCHASING TECHNICIAN – DHRM, SLC, UT
Job # 8600749 Position Closes 1/31/08
Prepare and/or process documents; review for accuracy and completeness; update information and/or evaluate against policy; compare elements for consistency or logical relationships, etc. ; ;Obtains and documents quotes/bids. Evaluates proposals for specification compliance and makes recommendation of award. ; ;Obtains, documents, and tabulates quotes on items covered by existing contracts. ; ;Monitor, track and follow up on documentation, case files or other assignments to ensure appropriate timelines are met and action completed. ; ;Receives calls and/or greets visitors, takes and relays messages, responds to requests for information; provides information or directs caller/visitor to appropriate individual. ; ;Maintains and/or creates files or record keeping systems. Sorts, labels, files and retrieves documents, or other materials. Step 32 to 47 (actual salary $11.98 to $14.10 hourly) Knowledge of or Skills/Ability to review and/or edit documents for accuracy and completeness; evaluate information against a set of standards; compile, code, categorize, calculate, tabulate, audit, verify, or process information or data; monitor or track information or data; principles, theories, and practices of purchasing goods and services; applicable laws, rules, regulations and/or policies and procedures; use basic/business math to solve problems; laws governing access to public and private records (Government Records Access and Management Act); use automated software applications; use computer word processing software; use the State's financial computer system; operate a 10 key numerical pad by touch; establish, organize and/or maintain files; follow written and/or oral instructions; deal with people in a manner which shows sensitivity, tact, and professionalism; speak clearly, concisely and effectively; listen to, and understand, information and ideas as presented verbally; communicate information and ideas clearly, and concisely, in writing; read and understand information presented in writing.
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PURCHASING AGENT – Woods Cross, UT
Job # 8600673
PURCHASING F/T Self-starter able to recognize priorities, stay on task & communicate with customers & vendors. Process purchase orders, proactively monitor inventory, manage internal inventory transfers, negotiate pricing & maintain correct costs from vendors. Prior purchasing & computer experience is required. Competitive wages and benefits.
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PURCHASING AGENT – Lehi, UT
Job # 8599177
Currently looking for an experienced Purchaser who wants to work for an established wood shop that makes high-class architectural woodwork and custom cabinets This wood shop’s work can be seen in the University of Utah, corporate offices in downtown Salt Lake and in Park City resorts and condos. We are looking for a Purchaser who is knowledgeable and has experience doing purchasing in the cabinet or woodwork industry. This person needs to have experience in purchasing materials, shop supplies, wood, hardware, and working with vendors (preferably someone who is knowledgeable with the industry’s vendors). We are looking for a Purchaser who has at least 3-5 years minimum experience, has people skills and negotiation skills, good computer skills and must be someone that worked for a company that was certified through the Architectural Woodwork Institute. Pay is $15-20 per hour DOE. Hours are 7am-4pm M-F. This is a great company to work for where they have benefits-health and dental, life insurance, and 401K. The job is in Lehi. We employ people in light industrial, light technical and office support positions across the nation. If you are looking for a competitive wage, solid opportunity, and a career path to success, contact us now! We offer comprehensive benefits to include medical, dental, optical, and optional 401k.
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ACQUISITION PROGRAM MANAGER – Hill AFB, UT
Job # 8598838
Personnel Center Location: HILL AFB, UT Deadline: 6/20/2008 Job Function: Purchasing