Procurement Agent

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Qualifies and evaluates vendors of materials, subcontractors, and service providers for recommendation to the Procurement Manager or others for use on projects.
• Communicates and enforces procurement policies and procedures to the district and project teams.
• Collects and maintains procurement analytics, reporting and deliverables.
• Maintains the records of goods ordered and received; supports Accounts Payable reconciliation.
• Helps in the creation and negotiation of contracts under the supervision and guidance of a procurement manager.
• Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan.
• Facilitates RFPs and collaborates with preconstruction team on new opportunities and current projects.

Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain or Construction Management preferred.
1+ year related construction experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Introductory knowledge of Microsoft Office (Power Point, Word, Excel) with general knowledge of database utilization. JD Edwards E1 World experience is a plus.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Able to identify, track and communicate project plan steps and actions.
• Team player with the ability to also work independently to meet fixed deadlines, goals and objectives.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Working in a open cubical workstation or office, subject to office noise
• Required to work in office environment
• Travel to projects as needed