Buyer I

The Texas A&M University System · Prairie View, Texas, United States

Location
Prairie View
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

The Buyer I, under supervision, performs entry-level, standard purchasing duties with the purpose of obtaining supplies, equipment, and routine services for Prairie View A&M University. 

This position may pay more than the salary listed above depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. 


Responsibilities:

  • Issues purchase orders to meet departmental needs for goods and services, according to proper policies and procedures, and interprets purchasing procedures to departments and vendors. Maintains all documentation related to procurement process. Exercise sound business judgment in performing all procurement activities, including the preparation and evaluation of solicitations. Negotiates with current and prospective vendors to determine best source suppliers. Establishes specifications, prepares or assists with the preparation of proposals, bids and purchase orders; and ensures p...

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