R&D Departmental Buyer - Strategic Sourcing
University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin's Applied Research Laboratories seeks a Departmental Buyer to support procurement in a fast-paced R&D environment, handling source selection, bids, PO documentation and ProCard reconciliation. You will develop suppliers, secure bids, prepare documentation compliant with UT and federal rules, and provide data entry and reporting support in UT DEFINE/POINT PLUS systems. This role requires accuracy, confidentiality, and strong organizational skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Texas
$48k - $54k
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