Buyer DBG Arkansas, LLCBuyerConway, ArkansasDBG Arkansas, LLC is a full-service organization that is committed to providing our customers with exceptional quality, on-time delivery, and cost-saving opportunities. Assists in purchasing materials, supplies and services for the organization and coordinating/expediting the flow of work according to production schedules.
Buyer University Of Arkansas SystemBuyerLittle Rock, ARJOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Process orders in an automated procurement system; manages the placement of purchase orders with vendors, including quote and/ or contact documentation; Review purchase requests to determine the need for term contacts; develop new contracts and /or prepare history sheet and product specifications; determine the appropriate list of bidders for products; and notifies potential bidders; Interview and work closely with vendors to obtain and develop desired products; Prepare specifications for competitive bids and competitive seals bids; manages bid openings, evaluation criteria, and vendor list; receives and evaluates bids to determine lowest bid and delivery requirements within cost limit; and awards bids; Examine, select, order, and purchase merchandise at most favorable price consistent with quality, quantity specification requirements, and other factors; Expedite and review purchase order invoices, return of merchandise, and shipment; Maintain vendor ordering accounts for office supplies on the Internet and in an automated procurement system; Maintain requisition and purchases orders in an automated procurement system for all documentation necessary for the related purchase order. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: Knowledge of purchasing principles, procedures, and methods; Knowledge of state and university purchasing laws and regulations; Ability to research and draft clear, concise, and competitive purchasing specifications and evaluate product acceptability and/or quality; Ability to perform basic mathematical computations; Ability to maintain accurate and systematic procurement records; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with purchasing agents/officials, vendors, and manufacturers; Excellent written and verbal communication.
Senior Buyer TriWest Healthcare AllianceSenior BuyerLittle Rock, ARRemoteFull timeAssists departments in obtaining pricing and other information from vendors as well as reviews contracts and assists business units in the management of contractual obligations of the vendor to ensure that all terms and conditions are met. Act as SME in support of Procurement, Contract Management, DHA/ VA Contract Modification, Finance and business teams in support of pricing efforts including ROMs, RFIs/ RFPs, contracts, and licensing agreements.
Buyer EssentraBuyerArkansasProactively expedite orders with suppliers to maximize inbound service, minimize the value of customer past-due deliveries, and achieve excellent outbound customer OTIF. • Work in close collaboration with Demand Planning and the Pricing Analyst functions, ensuring stock is purchased at the most competitive price and any fluctuations are managed accordingly to prevent margin erosion.