Procurement Buyer - SAP and Ariba Required

Overview

Hybrid
$40 - $50
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

PRocurement
Buyer
purchase
Buy
Supply chain
sap
ariba
licence
Utilitt
Utilities
Procure

Job Details

Job Title: Procurement Buyer

Location: White Plains Office, NY

Duration: 12 Months

Hybrid onsite Role

W2 Contract role only

Project Overview

This role will support the Strategic Supply Management and will be responsible for performing procurement duties/functions to assist the Renewables Category as well as software as a service and software license agreements. Areas of support also could include Legal and Cyber Security.

job Functions & Responsibilities

Primary focus is to review upcoming Software Maintenance expirations, determine business needs, propose renewal terms and execute new Agreements/Purchase Orders.

  • Ensure all contract documents are in compliance with Clients Canal Corporation and New York State guidelines.
  • Process Change orders as necessary.
  • Prepare Purchase orders as requested.
  • Post documents to NY State Contract Reporter as required.
  • Attend project meetings, including onsite meetings, as necessary.
  • Maintain diligent and thorough recordkeeping
  • Additional work may include: o Preparing RFP S for NYPA, including bid documents, price inquiries and addendums. o Identify potential vendors, as necessary, including available MWBE, MBE and SDVOB vendors for solicitation. o Develop required contract documents based on RFP results.

Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge and experience working in SAP and Ariba.
  • Microsoft Office/Outlook skills.
  • Ability to successfully prioritize work on multiple tasks.
  • Good organizational skills with an attention to detail.
  • Ability to work with limited supervision.
  • Ability to extract, comprehend and analyze data while determining the necessary course of action in an independent, professional and timely manner.
  • Exceptional customer service and strong interpersonal skills are required.
  • Ability to work in a government /utilities, highly regulated environment.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Knowledge of New York State procurement process is preferred.

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor s Degree in Business Management or related field or a minimum of 2 years of military experience in logistics.
  • Minimum 1 year of Procurement or related experience with focus on IT software licensing and maintenance contracts.

Why Choose Cogent? Cogent Infotech stands at the forefront of technology consulting and is recognized globally for its award-winning services. With our headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, we specialize in guiding enterprises through digital transformation, leveraging the power of emerging technologies such as Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and AI. Our mission is to provide innovative workforce solutions that address the complex challenges faced by today s businesses.

As an ISO-certified firm and appraised at CMMI level 3, our reputation for excellence is well-established. We are proud to collaborate with over 70 Fortune 500 companies and more than 150 Federal C State agencies, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that drive success.

Cogent is an equal opportunity employer. Cogent will not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender
identity, military status, citizenship, or any other class protected by applicable law

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