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Management & Training Corporation · 7 hours ago

Purchasing Specialist

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$20.29/hr - $20.29/hr

3+ years exp

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) operates the San Diego Job Corps Center in Imperial, CA, providing quality services to local youth. They are seeking a Purchasing Specialist responsible for planning and executing cost-effective procurement from external suppliers, ensuring compliance with government and management directives.

Human Resources

Responsibilities

Review requisitions to determine what vendors are to be contacted for price quotations and placement of contracts; evaluate all bids and then select a vendor

Ensure adherence to quality standards, required delivery schedules and contractual terms

Conduct follow-up on purchase orders past due with appropriate vendor

Maintain vendor contacts and vendor supply lists

Coordinate with accounting department relative to accuracy of pricing data

Authorized to act as an agent for the company in procurement matters and has approval to commit purchase order contracts up to $5,000

Participate in career development services system by ensuring the center receives accurate and effective bidding with all vendors and contractors

Maintain a safe and clean work area that models high standards for a work environment

Assist in the development and implementation of new and revised policies and procedures affecting procurement