Buyer at Lovelace Biomedical

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Type: Full-time
Posted: Nov 11, 2025

Description

The Buyer will be responsible for the complete cycle of procurement transactions, including initiating, reviewing, and coordinating purchase requests, requests for quotes, bids, proposals, and orders. The Buyer will also prepare supporting procurement documentation to comply with Small Business Subcontracting Plans, adhering to Institute policies and procedures, and all procurement codes and guidelines.

Required Skills

Procurement
FAR
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or a directly related field
Required Previous Experiences: 2-4 years of progressive buyer experience
Preferred Qualifications: comprehensive knowledge of all technical (principles, methods, applications and procedures) and legal aspects of procurement
working knowledge of FAR and commercial purchasing requirements
Ability to read, comprehend, and apply knowledge of laws, ordinances, rules, regulations and procedures governing private non-profit procurement
superior professional-level written and verbal communication skills
a high degree of professionalism
strong organizational and time-management skills
excellent customer-service skills
Demonstrated ability in managing a wide variety of tasks simultaneously while meeting multiple deadlines
ability to work independently and as a part of a team
ability to maintain confidential information