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Description
NWF has an opportunity in their Finance Department for an Associate Buyer. This position is generally accountable for the purchasing of goods and services for staff, seeking to procure the best value, keeping in mind the Federation?s mission and environmental standards. The Associate Buyer provides help and assistance to all appropriate staff in all phases of procurement. Acts as the Federation?s agent in dealing with vendors and NWF staff as it relates to contracts and purchases of goods and services. Supports the Senior Manager of Purchasing in daily functions and special projects.
Minimum Qualifications: Two years of college, degree is Business Administration preferred or equivalent experience. Three years buying/purchasing experience required. Familiarity with Lawson or similar automated purchase order system is required. Print experience is a plus.
Proficiency in a Windows environment to include knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and using the Internet. Must possess strong organizational, communication, negotiation and detail-orientated skills. Must be a self-starter, demonstrate initiative and able to work independently.
Salary in the low to mid $30K range.
How to Apply:
NWF offers an excellent benefits package. NWF is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
Please apply online at www.nwf.org/careergateway. Cover Letter and Resume are required.