Commodity Buyer jobs in Bellingham, WA
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Buyer
- Lifeskills Connection Inc.
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Woolley, WA
FULL_TIME
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PositionBuyerReports ToFinance & Administration Manager
DepartmentPurchasingFLSA STATUSNon-Exempt
Primary Position Objectives
Perform intermediate professional work procuring a variety of services, supplies, materials and equipment in accordance with company, customer and legal requirements. The Purchasing Agent will proactively consider price, quality, availability, reliability, and technical support when choosing suppliers and merchandise to support the business and meet contract obligations.
Position Responsibilities
Key ResponsibilitiesBrief Description of Duties
AdministrationProcedures- Maintain current knowledge of and ensures all procurement actions are completed in accordance with the Acquisition Policy & Procurement Manual
- Procure for parts, supplies, and services including those with unique aspects or critical characteristics using the most effective method
- Conduct market research, identify potential vendors, and create solicitation packages
- Evaluate offers, comparative price analyses for reasonableness and recommends awards
- Assemble, review, and maintain administrative files related to procurements
- Evaluate incoming requests for completeness including due dates, accounting codes, item descriptions, quantities, etc.
- Maintain logs, as required, and needed, to timely and accurately track procurements from receipt to closure
- Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers to include resolving issues expeditiously, providing updates and resolving concerns
- Maintain records of performance and charts of assigned key performance indicators
- Perform other duties as assigned
Position Competencies
Key CompetenciesPerformance Standards/Results
EffectiveCommunication- Present information both clearly and concisely and regularly confirms correct interpretation of information
- Very high standard of communication skills both written and oral for the presentation of facts and ideas
- Written communication must be clear, concise, easy to read and comprehend
Organization of Work- Demonstrate the ability to handle several projects simultaneously
- Implement the key principles of time management, task allocation and priority assignment in addition to personal organization
- Continually seek ways to improve the service provided via development of professional skills and personal growth
- Initiate and respond to suggestions for improving service
Qualifications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to obtain and maintain the required intelligence community level clearance
Experience
At least two (2) years of experience procuring materials and services in a maintenance and/or construction environment
Education
High school graduate or equivalent GED
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Valid State Driver’s License with acceptable driving record
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk; to reach with hands, arms, talk, and listen. The employee is occasionally required to sit; to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; to taste and to smell. The employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision capabilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level can vary from moderate to loud.
Benefits Include
- Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance
- Full Health & Medical benefits (Dental, Health, Vision)
- 401k Retirement Plan, HSA, FSA
- Paid Holidays, PTO More
Disclaimer:As a federal contractor, selected candidates are required to pass the following pre-employment requirements prior to beginning employment: Employment contingent upon passing background check and a pre-employment drug test. (This position is considered a safety sensitive position; therefore, the pre-employment drug test includes testing for marijuana). Positive test results will exclude an applicant from being hired.
All selected candidates after hire will receive CPR/First Aid Certification and Narcan Administration training within the first 90 days of employment. All employees are responsible for the safety of the students and may be required to provide provisional emergency services in the event of an emergency.
LifeSkills Connection Inc. is committed to granting equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Kyle Wagner, Human Resource Manager, 833-311-1661 ext. 203 and kyle.wagner@lifeskillsconnection.com for assistance.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Therefore, the employee may be requested to perform other reasonable related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.The company reserves the right to revise or change job duties as business requirements dictate. It is mutually agreed that the job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. It is also understood that the company reserves the right to change work schedules as required, including overtime. - 20 Days Ago
Buyer
- Rust-Oleum
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Burlington, WA
FULL_TIME
- Employer Description: Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional clea...
- 1 Month Ago
Buyer
- LifeSkills Connection, Inc./Cascades Job Corps
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Woolley, WA
FULL_TIME
- `Position BuyerReports To Finance & Administration ManagerDepartment PurchasingFLSA STATUS Non-ExemptPrimary Position Objectives Perform intermediate professional work procuring a variety of services,...
- 1 Month Ago
Purchaser/Buyer
- SensorLink Corporation
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Ferndale, WA
FULL_TIME
- Purchaser The Purchaser is a critical member of the SensorLink Operations department. It is the responsibility of the Purchaser to source components, supplies, equipment, and external services used by...
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- Rust-Oleum
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Burlington, WA
FULL_TIME
- Employer Description: Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional clea...
- 25 Days Ago
Buyer - Purchasing
- VT Volant Aerospace
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Burlington, WA
FULL_TIME
- Summary Compiles information and records to prepare purchase orders for procurement of material by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Verifies nomenclature and sp...
- 1 Month Ago
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Warehouse Worker
- Grainger
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Bellingham, WA
- Responsibilities Primary Function: DCA PICKING - PACKING Full Time Performs tasks associated with the receipt, storage, ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
CDL-A Tanker Driver - Earn $88,400-$130,000/Year + Great Benefits
- James J. Williams
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Bellingham, WA
- James J. Williams is Now Hiring Tanker and Bulk Transport CDL-A Drivers! Earn $88,400 - $130,000 per Year - Full Benefit...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Warehouse Team Member - Day Shift
- Gensco
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Bellingham, WA
- Gensco has an immediate opening for a Warehouse Team Member at our branch in Bellingham, WA! Schedule - Monday- Friday 8...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Night Crew Stocker
- Albertsons
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Bellingham, WA
- Job Description A Day in the Life: As a Night Stocker, you provide friendly, courteous, and helpful service. You keep th...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
CDL-A Tanker Driver - Earn $88,400-$130,000/Year + Great Benefits
- James J. Williams
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Bellingham, WA
- James J. Williams is Now Hiring Tanker and Bulk Transport CDL-A Drivers! Earn $88,400 - $130,000 per Year - Full Benefit...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Non-CDL Route Delivery Driver
- Norco, Inc
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Bellingham, WA
- Company Description Founded in 1948, Norco is headquartered in Boise, Idaho and has more than 70 branches in Idaho, Mont...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Buyer II
- EnerSys Brasil Ltda.
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Bellingham, WA
- Job Title: Buyer II Location: Bellingham, WA, US, 98226 Job Description: EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy s...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Packager I - Weekday Shift
- Tony's Coffee
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Bellingham, WA
- Job Type Full-time Description Tony's Coffees & Teas, Inc. is hiring for a Weekday Packager I. This position is schedule...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Bellingham, Washington
The city is located at 48°45′N 122°29′W / 48.750°N 122.483°W / 48.750; -122.483 (48.75, −122.48).
The city is situated on Bellingham Bay which is protected by Lummi Island, Portage Island, and the Lummi Peninsula, and opens onto the Strait of Georgia. It lies west of Mount Baker and Lake Whatcom (from which it gets its drinking water) and north of the Chuckanut Mountains and the Skagit Valley. Whatcom Creek runs through the center of the city. Bellingham is 18 miles (29 km) south of the US-Canada border and 50 miles (80 km) southeast of Vancouver.
According to the United States Census Burea...
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Income Estimation for Commodity Buyer jobs
$58,339 to $80,063
Bellingham, Washington area prices
were up 2.9% from a year ago
were up 2.9% from a year ago
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