Buyer/Contract Administrator – Remote

Symetra has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Buyer/Contract Administrator!

• Purchase IT hardware, software, and professional services
• Coordinate and stay with the regulations of USPS guidelines
• Ensure all contracts are maintained in our database with consistent naming conventions and metadata
• Create and analyze product and financial reporting for internal business partners
• Assist with office supply vendor management
• Purchase marketing and corporate printing materials
• Solicit, negotiate, analyze and awards bids to qualified vendors
• Work closely with internal business units to support the business with ongoing supplier management

We don’t take a “one-size-fits-all” approach when it comes to our employees. Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home.

• Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements
• Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching
• Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%
• Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays
• Want more details? Check out our Symetra Benefits Overview

Salary Range: $55,000 – $91,700 plus eligibility for annual bonus program

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Effective negotiation and decision-making skills
• Excellent critical thinking and problem solving
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Exemplifies knowledge of contract law, accounting principles and finance
• Works productively independently and as part of team
• High attention to detail
• Great at relationship building
• 5-7 years procurement work experience, specifically in contract administration

Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future. In our daily work, we’re guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability. This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what they’re buying, and we design products—and operate our company—to stand the test of time. We’re committed to showing up for our communities, lifting up our employees, and standing up for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom.

For more information about our careers visit www.symetra.com/careers

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