IT Buyer
IT Buyer
- 1 Vacancy
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Offer Salary
$15,000.00 - $25,000.00 /monthly
For Freelance
No
Job Description
An IT Buyer, also known as a Purchasing Agent, plays a critical role in procuring technology-related goods, services, and equipment for an organization's IT operations. They ensure that the right tech...
An IT Buyer, also known as a Purchasing Agent, plays a critical role in procuring technology-related goods, services, and equipment for an organization's IT operations. They ensure that the right technology solutions are acquired efficiently to support the organization's goals.
Responsibilities:
- Vendor Selection and Negotiation: Research and evaluate potential vendors based on factors such as product quality, pricing, reliability, and service.
- Negotiate contracts and pricing terms with suppliers to achieve cost-effective deals.
- Inventory Management: Maintain an inventory of IT assets, including hardware, software licenses, and peripherals.
- Ensure timely replacements, upgrades, and disposal of outdated equipment.
- Procurement Process: Process requisitions from various departments for IT-related purchases.
- Update management on the status of orders and delivery timelines.
- Technology Trends and Market Awareness: Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and market dynamics.
- Understand how new solutions can enhance the organization's IT capabilities.
- Risk Assessment and Compliance: Assess risks related to technology purchases (e.g., compatibility, security, legal compliance).
- Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements.
- Collaboration: Work closely with IT teams, department heads, and stakeholders to determine procurement needs.
- Align technology purchases with organizational goals.
Skills Needed:
- Technical Acumen: Understand IT products, software, and hardware.
- Evaluate technical specifications and compatibility.
- Procurement Expertise: Knowledge of procurement processes, best practices, and contract management.
- Ability to analyze vendor proposals and make informed decisions.
- Analytical Skills: Analyze market trends, pricing data, and supplier performance.
- Make data-driven decisions to optimize procurement processes.
- Communication and Collaboration: Effective communication with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and vendors.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet IT needs.
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