M.C. Dean
Overview
Build Your Future at M.C. Dean
We're seeking individuals driven to excellence and inspired by how engineering and innovation improve lives, enhance customer outcomes, and change the world for the better. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join over 5,100 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems, and deliver management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.
We are seeking a Buyer 2 to join our team at our Boydton, VA location.
Responsibilities
Key Functions: In this role, you will exercise independent judgment in developing, negotiating, and administering purchase orders of moderate dollar value, risk, and complexity, in accordance with client requirements and procurement policies. General responsibilities include but are not limited to: Creating complex solicitations, supporting proposals, conducting price and cost analysis, negotiating terms, and other subcontract provisions. Working with program staff to ensure compliance with performance requirements. Recommending process and procedure improvements. Providing technical direction, training, and mentoring less experienced staff. Handling moderate to high complexity assignments requiring analysis of routine and non-routine data. Contributing to organizational goals related to schedules and financial objectives. Interacting with procurement staff, suppliers, internal customers, and management. Working under limited supervision on routine work and with general guidance on complex tasks. Typically managing purchase orders valued up to $100,000, with possible higher-value POs under oversight. Qualifications
Required Qualifications: 2+ years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related field. Experience as a buyer in the construction industry for a contractor or distributor. Experience executing purchase orders of $100,000 or more. Ability to perform non-routine assignments with minimal assistance. Proven ability to determine methods and procedures for non-routine tasks and guide others. Knowledge of procurement principles, contract law, finance, and accounting. Experience in procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. This role may require travel to other sites. Abilities
Prolonged exposure to computer screens. Sitting for extended periods. Reaching by extending hands or arms. Finger dexterity for manipulating objects like keyboards. Listening and understanding spoken information. Communicating effectively in speech. Reading and understanding written information. Applying rules to specific problems to produce sensible answers. Understanding speech from others.
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Key Functions: In this role, you will exercise independent judgment in developing, negotiating, and administering purchase orders of moderate dollar value, risk, and complexity, in accordance with client requirements and procurement policies. General responsibilities include but are not limited to: Creating complex solicitations, supporting proposals, conducting price and cost analysis, negotiating terms, and other subcontract provisions. Working with program staff to ensure compliance with performance requirements. Recommending process and procedure improvements. Providing technical direction, training, and mentoring less experienced staff. Handling moderate to high complexity assignments requiring analysis of routine and non-routine data. Contributing to organizational goals related to schedules and financial objectives. Interacting with procurement staff, suppliers, internal customers, and management. Working under limited supervision on routine work and with general guidance on complex tasks. Typically managing purchase orders valued up to $100,000, with possible higher-value POs under oversight. Qualifications
Required Qualifications: 2+ years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related field. Experience as a buyer in the construction industry for a contractor or distributor. Experience executing purchase orders of $100,000 or more. Ability to perform non-routine assignments with minimal assistance. Proven ability to determine methods and procedures for non-routine tasks and guide others. Knowledge of procurement principles, contract law, finance, and accounting. Experience in procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. This role may require travel to other sites. Abilities
Prolonged exposure to computer screens. Sitting for extended periods. Reaching by extending hands or arms. Finger dexterity for manipulating objects like keyboards. Listening and understanding spoken information. Communicating effectively in speech. Reading and understanding written information. Applying rules to specific problems to produce sensible answers. Understanding speech from others.
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