Waséyabek · 1 week ago
Purchaser/Buyer
Waséyabek Federal Services, LLC (WFS) is a 100% Tribally owned, Native American SBA 8(a) small business focused on federal contracting. The Buyer researches, evaluates, and purchases services, supplies, and equipment while ensuring compliance with procurement policies and maintaining relationships with vendors.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Initiates bid/quote process for client for services, supplies, and equipment; reviews specifications with requestors and task managers
Prepares bid documents and oversees the bid process
Performs bid analysis and makes recommendations regarding purchases
Prepares and processes purchasing forms such as purchase orders and obtains proper business documentation to validate and set up vendors in the accounting system
Responsible for Credit Card Regulations and Reconciliations
Determines and develops appropriate sources of supply and maintains cooperative working relationships with vendors to stay current with trends and technologies, products, and services
Maintains and reviews all necessary insurance certificates for subcontractors (automobile and general liability, workers’ compensation, etc.)
Assists in resolving problems and issues arising from the purchase of services, supplies, and equipment with internal and external clients
Interpret, recommend, and implement procurement policies and procedures
Serve as a subject-matter expert for procurement matters, provide advice, and recommend changes that have an important bearing on internal company operations
Comply with governmental law, Company, and divisional procurement policies and procedures
Maintain a government-compliant filing system and is responsible for all correspondence on all procurement matters
Prepare Cost and/or Price Analysis in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation Requirements; perform Best Value with Trade-Off, Technical Responsive Low Price, and Low-Price Evaluations
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in Business Administration and at least five years of equivalent job-related experience
Steward the organizational culture with a focus on teamwork and commitment to service amidst a diverse colleague and customer base
Ability to quickly adapt focus, adjust schedule and problem solve to meet evolving work demands and needs of supervisor and other stakeholders
Highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to also work independently and balance multiple competing priorities and tasks
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
Ability to pass an extensive background investigation, including but not limited to personal and professional financial history, nationwide criminal record search, credit check and other relevant background information deemed necessary by WFS
Company
Waséyabek
Waséyabek is a Tribally-owned holding company that manages the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi's non-gaming economic development activity.