Allied Staff Augmentation Partners
Procurement Buyer
White Plains, New York•Contract
$35 - $50 hourly
$35 - $50 hourly
About the Job
Job Title: Procurement Buyer
Duration: 12 Months
Location: White Plains, NY
Schedule: Hybrid – minimum of 3 days onsite
Duration: 12 Months
Location: White Plains, NY
Schedule: Hybrid – minimum of 3 days onsite
Note: Candidates must be local to the Tri-State area (NY, NJ, CT).
ASAP is hiring on behalf of our client for a Procurement Buyer role.
Project Overview
This role will support Strategic Supply Management and will be responsible for performing procurement duties/functions to assist the IT Category in reviewing and handling upcoming Software Maintenance renewals. Areas of support may also include Legal and Cyber Security.
Job Functions and Responsibilities
- Review upcoming software maintenance expirations, determine business needs, propose renewal terms, and execute new Agreements/Purchase Orders
- Ensure all contract documents are in compliance with NYPA, Canal Corporation, and New York State guidelines
- Process change orders as necessary
- Prepare purchase orders as requested
- Post documents to the NY State Contract Reporter as required
- Attend project meetings, including onsite meetings, as necessary
- Maintain diligent and thorough recordkeeping
Additional responsibilities may include:
- Preparing RFPs for NYPA, including bid documents, price inquiries, and addendums
- Identifying potential vendors, including MWBE, MBE, and SDVOB vendors for solicitation
- Developing required contract documents based on RFP results
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge and experience with SAP and Ariba
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office / Outlook
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Ability to analyze data and determine appropriate actions
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a government/utility, highly regulated environment
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Preferred:
- Knowledge of New York State procurement processes
Education & Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or related field
OR minimum of 2 years of military experience in logistics - At least 1 year of procurement or related experience, preferably with a focus on IT software licensing and maintenance contracts
About Allied Staff Augmentation Partners
ASAP (Allied Staff Augmentation Partners, Inc.) is the expert solution for companies seeking skilled contract labor without the administrative, legal and management headaches of using outsourced workers. Our recruitment and staffing services help companies engage highly qualified contractors, as well as link contractors with contingent roles without many of the usual risks of self-employment.
If you’re an Engineer, PM, HR Professional, Financial or Administrative professional with experience in the power and energy sector seeking a long-term, high-paying contract position with one of the sector’s leading companies, Allied Staff Augmentation Partners stands ready to help you achieve your goals
If you’re an employer or contractor looking for a responsive, reliable and knowledgeable partner to meet your contingent workforce administration and management needs, please contact ASAP today.
If you’re an Engineer, PM, HR Professional, Financial or Administrative professional with experience in the power and energy sector seeking a long-term, high-paying contract position with one of the sector’s leading companies, Allied Staff Augmentation Partners stands ready to help you achieve your goals
If you’re an employer or contractor looking for a responsive, reliable and knowledgeable partner to meet your contingent workforce administration and management needs, please contact ASAP today.