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Location: Athens, GA, USA

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Job Number: 1219

External Description:

Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.

About This Role

As an Entry-level Procurement professional you will be responsible for carrying out processes, standards, and operational plans in support of Procurement, including RFPs, negotiation preparations, and cost analysis. You will be working with buyers in activities associated with purchasing goods, materials, supplies, and / or services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carries out processes and standards in support of Procurement, including RFPs, negotiations, cost accountability, and / or program execution.
  • Responds to client inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Works with buyers in activities associated with purchasing goods, materials, supplies, and services.
  • Prepares purchase orders and payment approvals to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly.
  • Assembles price proposals, financial reports, and other data and information for analysis.
  • Supports the preparation of request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages.
  • Compiles records of items purchased, costs, deliveries, product performance, and inventories, analyzes data and ensures account needs are met.
  • Contacts suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries to ensure resolution of problems such as shortages and missed or late deliveries.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Degree in business or engineering
  • Related experience is preferred
  • Ability to communicate and resolve problems effectively.
  • Excellent time management, attention to detail, and follow-through.

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Job Number: 30113431

Community / Marketing Title: Buyer

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