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Procurement Assistant

Phoenix, AZOnsiteFull TimePosted 4 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Procurement Assistant
  • supply chain procedures
  • compliance
  • suppliers
  • quotes
  • cost analysis
  • procurement decisions
  • sourcing initiatives
  • contract management
  • negotiations

Nice to have

  • start-up experience
  • Mandarin

Role summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Assistant to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of supply chain procedures, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include assisting in daily procurement activities, maintaining accurate records, evaluating supplier quotes, preparing cost analysis reports, participating in sourcing and contract management initiatives, preparing Purchase Orders, and providing administrative support to the procurement team. Qualifications include a High School Diploma/GED or above and 2+ years of experience in an administrative or procurement-related role. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software/ERP systems is required.

At United Integrated Services (UIS), we build more than facilities—we build the infrastructure that enables technologies to shape the future. As a global engineering and construction company specializing in the semiconductor industry, UIS brings together talented people, technical expertise, and innovative solutions to deliver the most complex and critical projects in the industry.

Our U.S. team is helping build the next generation of advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities, working alongside some of the world's leading technology companies. Our work requires precision, collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to doing things the right way—from the planning and engineering stages through construction and project completion.

As UIS continues to grow, we are building more than projects. We are building teams, developing careers, and creating opportunities for talented professionals to make a meaningful impact. If you are looking for an opportunity to work on challenging projects, grow your career, and be part of something bigger, we invite you to build the future with UIS.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), and Life Insurance provided at no cost to employees.
  • Competitive Compensation – Competitive salaries and opportunities for performance-based incentives.
  • Career Growth – Opportunities to develop your skills, take on new challenges, and grow with a rapidly expanding organization, supported by education reimbursement for eligible employees pursuing continued learning and professional development.
  • Meaningful Work – The opportunity to contribute to some of the most advanced semiconductor construction projects in the country.
  • Collaborative Environment – Work alongside experienced professionals across engineering, construction, project management, safety, procurement, and operations.

    • Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Assistant to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of supply chain procedures, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Assist in the daily activities of the procurement team while maintaining accurate records to ensure continued compliance.
  • Assist in evaluating suppliers’ quotes and preparing cost analysis reports to support procurement decisions.
  • Participate in sourcing initiatives.
  • Participate in contract management and negotiations.
  • Assist with contract start-up activities, such as timeline and deliverable updates.
  • Prepare Purchase Orders and ensure timely and accurate processing.
  • Maintain procurement files and records, including POs, invoices, contracts, etc. Ensure all procurement activities are documented.
  • Provide administrative support to the procurement team, included scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and handling correspondence.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.

    • Qualifications:

    The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

    Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma/GED or above.
  • 2+ years of experience in an administrative role, procurement related preferred.

    • Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of Supply Chain procedures.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • High level of attention to detail, and highly organized.
  • Analytical mindset with a focus on cost-efficiency.
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
  • Ability to use procurement software or an Enterprise Resource Planning system.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities depending on project needs. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, and employees.
  • Ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with all levels of employees, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude.
  • Ability to work in a construction site environment (trailer office).

    • Language Proficiency:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

    • Nice to have:

  • Start-up experience.
  • Verbal communication skills in Mandarin.

    • Additional Requirements:

  • Must have and maintain a valid Arizona driver’s license. May be required to travel to other sites within Arizona to perform certain work functions.

    • Physical Demands:

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that a candidate must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Frequently stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
  • Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift heavier items with assistance or mechanical equipment.
  • Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach to perform assigned tasks.
  • Use hands and fingers to handle, feel, grasp, and operate tools, equipment, or materials.
  • Perform repetitive motions involving the hands, wrists, and arms.
  • Climb ladders, stairs, or elevated surfaces as required by the job.
  • Maintain visual acuity sufficient to read labels, instructions, safety signage, and documentation.
  • Maintain balance and coordination while moving materials or operating equipment.
  • Ability to work in physically demanding environments requiring frequent movement and manual labor.

    • Work Environment:

  • Exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and moving mechanical equipment.
  • Indoor and/or outdoor work environments, which may include varying temperatures and weather conditions.
  • Work in confined spaces, elevated areas, or active job sites, depending on project requirements.
  • Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, and high-visibility vests.
  • Interaction with powered industrial equipment, tools, and vehicles.

    • Equal Employment Opportunity:

    UIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status. Or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

    Disclaimer:

    The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

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