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Purchasing Agent: The New York Racing Association

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Job IDPUR
Company NameThe New York Racing Association
Job CategoryClerical/Administrative; Accounting/Finance
LocationOzone Park, NY
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience2-5 Years Experience
Desired Education LevelBachelor of Science
Date PostedApril 18, 2008 (Reposted May 10)
The New York Racing Association
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Exciting Opportunity for an experienced Purchasing Agent!

About Us:

The New York Racing Association, Inc. is a private, non-profit association that owns and operates the three largest racetracks in New York : Aqueduct, Belmont Park and Saratoga . Last year, more than two million people attended the races at NYRA tracks and enjoyed the finest quality of thoroughbred racing in the world.

Responsibilities:
  • Create RFP / RFI / RFQ documents
  • Ensure compliance with purchasing policy and procedures
  • Analyze proposals
  • Review processes for improvements
  • Drive change management
  • Ensure vendor compliance with contract terms and conditions
  • Drive cost savings opportunities
  • Promote vendor relationships
  • Negotiate final contract terms and conditions
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree (MBA a plus)
  • Prior contract experience
  • Purchasing experience within indirect categories
  • Change agent
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Excellent vendor management skills
  • Capable of dealing with all levels of management
  • Proactive & Conscientious Individual

NYRA offers a competitive salary and benefit package and on-site parking!

Visit us online at www.nyra.com

NYRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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