Procurement Assistant
Full-time
Huntsville, Alabama
About Us
Trideum Corporation is a 100% employee-owned company, committed to embracing the world's toughest challenges with a servant's heart. Through dedicated hard work and commitment, we provide distinctive quality and unparalleled customer service in all aspects of our business. We also know that our employees are the key to our success, and it is our mission to take care of them so they can take care of our customers and communities where we live, work, and play.
Position Summary
We are seeking a hard working, detail-oriented Procurement Assistant to support our procurement team in ensuring that the company has the materials and services needed to operate effectively. The Procurement Assistant will assist in coordinating the procurement process, maintaining accurate records, and communicating with vendors.
What You'll Do
- Assists buyers, requesters, and other professionals with procurement activities.
- Assist in identifying reliable vendors or suppliers.
- Receives purchase requests from various departments; verifying that product information, shipping information, cost, and delivery dates are correct; and transfers to buyer to finalize purchase order.
- Create accurate and detailed purchase requests in coordination with requesters.
- Track orders and ensure timely delivery.
- Communicate with vendors to resolve issues or discrepancies.
- Maintain detailed records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.
- Assist in evaluating and comparing suppliers, products, and prices.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field is a plus. (3yrs procurement experience in lieu of degree)
- Proven experience in a customer service role.
- Solid knowledge of procurement processes, policies, and procedures is a plus.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills with ability to work with all levels of internal and external customers.
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
- Must be a US citizen
We Take Care of Our People
Whether you're looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Trideum is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life because we believe that taking care of our people is the right thing to do. Trideum offers:
- Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary.
- Traditional benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401k matching.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- Paid leave and the ability to cash out leave.
- Free access to certified financial planners, wellness and support services, and discount programs.
- Education assistance and professional development opportunities.
- And much more.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with Trideum may request such accommodation(s) by contacting Human Resources at 256.704.6123 or HR@trideum.com.