Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing procurement activities specific to laboratory supplies and equipment.
• This role involves sourcing suppliers, negotiating purchase terms, ensuring timely deliveries, and resolving supply issues.
• The Purchasing Specialist will work closely with the laboratory teams, providing support in the procurement of laboratory materials, equipment, and services.
• Manage procurement activities for laboratory supplies and equipment, ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely deliveries.
• Research and identify prospective suppliers for laboratory-specific items.
• Negotiate purchase terms and conditions with suppliers. Issue purchase orders and agreements for laboratory supplies and equipment.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues or discrepancies.
• Evaluate products and suppliers based on key business criteria.
• Maintain accurate inventory and procurement records for laboratory items.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards related to laboratory procurement.
• Provide support and guidance to laboratory staff in the procurement process.

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a similar field preferred.
• Good knowledge of purchasing strategies.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and with business application software, purchasing, and resource planning systems.
• Strong team player. Self-motivated and work under pressure to balance conflicting deadlines.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective communicator and problem solver.
• Highly organized.
• Ability to listen and understand the customer requirements.
• Time management and planning.
• Ability to change in a fast-moving environment.
• Professional attitude.
• Customer service experience.
• Strong IT skills.
• Knowledge of databases and purchase ordering systems.
• Working knowledge on Ariba is a plus.

Mentor Technical Group es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración para el empleo sin importar raza, color, religión, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad de género, información genética, origen nacional, estado de veterano protegido, estado de discapacidad o cualquier otro grupo protegido por ley.

Mentor Technical Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.