Durant, OK, 74701, USA
10 days ago
Buyer I Procurement
Weekly Earned Wage Access is an option for this position. **Job Purpose or Objective(s):** You will process requests for procuring goods and services. Will also ensure compliance with established CNO procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity to meet financial and customer service goals. You will report to the Manager of Procurement. **Primary Tasks:** 1. You will identify sources, negotiate terms and conditions, purchase products and services to support Choctaw Nation customer needs. 2. Communicate information to the customer on the availability of alternative products or services that may meet needs and offer additional value. 3. Obtain quotes, negotiate pricing, establish terms and conditions, and schedule freight/delivery. 4. Communicate vendor quotes and service commitments to allow customers to determine if proposals are compatible with organization goals and budgets. 5. Monitor quality of goods, review costs and timeliness of delivery. 6. Coordinate with team to resolve supplier caused quality and delivery problems. 7. Perform other tasks as may be assigned. **Job Requirements:** * High School Diploma or GED * Knowledge of the Microsoft Suite of products * Experience with procurement sourcing processes and methodologies * Basic bidding skills * Experience in procurement of goods and services across a variety of product categories * Working knowledge of terms and conditions related to contractual transactions * Three (3) years of experience in procurement of goods and services About the Choctaw Nation The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity. **Benefits** + Free gym membership + Free access to employee health clinic + Free lunch for casino & resort associates + Earned wages access once per week for hourly Associates + Pet insurance + Paid vacation / sick time + Medical / Dental / Vision + 401(K) with company match + College tuition reimbursement + Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave + Employee assistance program + Employee prescription program + CNO Paid Life Insurance + Teladoc + On Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental) + On Site Mammogram Services + Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo) + Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program + Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse) + Maternity Care Program + **(Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification)** CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions: + Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work in the United States as selected by HRDUS + Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure category. + Forbes also recognized the Choctaw Casino and Resorts as one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates. Job Identification: 11991 Job Category: Administration Posting Date: 09/10/2024, 5:46 PM Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Day Shift On-Site/Remote: On-Site
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