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Salt Lake City, UT, United States (On-site) To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership. With that in mind, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. Job Description The purpose of this role is to administer all purchasing activities within an assigned area. Responsible for negotiation and documentation of assigned contracts, and obtaining goods and services at best value. Fosters relations, provides technical and specialized support to requesters. Responsibilities This position requires regular, onsite attendance in the office to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, support internal customers, and manage supplier relationships. Remote work is not an option for this role. 50% Complete required work on assigned requests including price analysis, vendor analysis and follow-up of the most complex and costly purchases to see that orders are delivered timely, accurately, and at best value; Provide service to requestors by explaining policy, resolving issues, expediting, providing product information and support of specialized or technical nature. 15% Source required goods and services throughout the entire process. 15% Complete special projects as assigned. 20% Supplier relationship and Partner relationship management: fosters good relations with suppliers and partners, ensures high performance and high partner satisfaction. Qualifications Required Qualifications: BA and at least 4 years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience required Advanced professional with commensurate understanding and experience in application of effective purchasing principles Up to 15% domestic and international travel for up to 2 weeks at a time Ability to use computer and learn new technology quickly Effective leadership skills; may act in a lead role Additional Information: Full-time, 40 hours per week Medical, dental, and vision benefits 401K options Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities. Job Identification 375783 Job Category AO - Administration/Operations Locations 50 E North Temple St, Salt Lake City, UT, 84150, US (On-site) Job Schedule Full time Regular or Temporary Regular Worker Type Employee Number of Openings 1 Worthiness Qualification Endowment Must be an endowed member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with a current temple recommend. #J-18808-Ljbffr