Procurement Specialist/Buyer

Who We Are

AVANTech, LLC is a rapidly growing technology company which designs, fabricates, and operates specialty water treatment equipment for government and commercial clients. We solve some of the most challenging problems in the water industry – from being first responders to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant meltdown to implementing patented first-of-its-kind technology for industrial wastewater recycling to cleaning-up legacy wastewater at government sites resulting from weapons manufacturing during the cold war era. AVANTech’s goal is to improve the environment around us and support our clients with innovative sustainable water treatment solutions.

Benefits of working with AVANTech

• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Great opportunity for advancement with a growing company.
• Varied insurance offerings with employer matching.
• 401(k) savings plan with employer match.
• Flexible work hours

Position Summary

The Procurement Specialist will be a key member of the project team, responsible for researching optimal items for projects. The candidate must possess experience in obtaining relevant and timely quotes for procurement and shipping for multiple projects simultaneously.

Job Responsibilities/Duties

• Prepare quote requests to various vendors, complete and submit purchase orders according to specific project requirements and under the direction of Project Managers
• Source suppliers for competitive quotes
• Maintain company logs
• Build and maintain a comprehensive network of vendors
• Provide general support for finance or office administration

Required Qualifications

• Minimum Associate's degree and 3 - 5 years' experience in procurement or closely related field
• Must excel in knowledge of MS Office and Adobe
• Must be skilled in data analytics & report generation
• Manager complex integrated schedules and effectively work with suppliers to meet deliverables
• Ability to be flexible and responsive to changing business needs
• Candidate must be skilled at maintaining productive relationships with both current and new suppliers and vendors
• Good written and verbal communication skills

All candidates must be able to pass a drug test, pre-employment physical, and background investigation.

Compensation based on experience

AVANTech LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.