Buyer-Government Purchasing

vTech can help you avoid the daunting task of writing and posting job offers, shifting through resumes and laboring through the lengthy interview process. We use our expertise, knowledge, and global resources to deliver top-quality candidates and tailor our IT and Non-IT recruitment services to your needs. We focus on the training and retaining qualified professionals with high personal and work ethics. With the help of our extensive database of internal candidates and CATS applicants tracking system, we provide quality resources within the limited time frame. We have also successfully placed hundreds of candidates in the areas related to Information Technology, Engineering, professional, Scientific & Clinical, etc. for both our commercial and government clients.

the search starts from our proprietary database. Using advanced sourcing methods like social media, professional networking media, internal, and 3rd party job boards, we identify qualified candidates. Administrative personnel will provide a detailed background check, as required, per client agreement. Prepare RFP’S and related bid documents for all departments, as necessary.

Develop required contract documents based on RFP results. Ensure all contract documents are in compliance with State Guidelines. The Procurement Specialist 1 will process work using SAP and Ariba software.

Post documents to NY State Contract Reporter as required.

Attend project meetings, including onsite meetings, as necessary.

Computer literacy in all MS Office Suite products required.

Ability to exhibit problem solving ability in ways that is creative and self-determined.

Experience in SAP and Ariba.

Strong writing skills.

Good knowledge and understanding of New York State procurement related requirements.

Ability to extract, comprehend and analyze data while determining the necessary course of action in an independent, professional and timely manner.

Ability to focus on and provide customer satisfaction to internal procurement group members.

Strong understanding of procurement processes required.

Experience in reading and understanding Contract Terms and Conditions.

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or related field. Or a minimum of 4 years of military experience in logistics.

Minimum 4 years of Procurement or related experience with focus on construction/equipment contracts, service contracts, and maintenance service agreements.

Minimum 6 years of utility purchasing experience, preferred.

Advancement towards Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) designation, preferred.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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