Materials Management Parapro/Pro (Buyer)
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\n. The position involves managing the procurement process for the Agricultural Research Department, ensuring the timely processing of purchase orders. Key responsibilities include pre-checking requisitions for accuracy, expediting requisitions into purchase orders, assisting requesters with entry issues, and advising them on whether to use statewide contracts or open market purchases. This role requires notifying relevant parties of necessary corrections or documentation, obtaining signatures on dispatched purchase orders, and maintaining a spreadsheet of processed orders. Periodic follow-ups on outstanding orders and supporting the Procurement Office staff are also part of the duties.\n \n. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a related field, at least two years of procurement experience with PeopleSoft Financials, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Preferred qualifications include a Georgia Certified Purchasing As...Management, Buyer, Materials, Processing, Procurement, Manufacturing, Education, Skills