Purchasing & Customer Service Specialist

DakotaPro, Tucsons premier Internet Services Provider, is seeking an enthusiastic applicant with experience in purchasing and customer service. Our "Human Touch In Technology" approach means that every call is answered by a warm and friendly person, every customer service request is handled promptly and professionally, and our teams have what they need to ensure they can expediently deliver products to our customers.
Who YOU Are
You are known for your attention to detail and its importance in creating accuracy and timeliness within all aspects of a process and business enterprise. You are a bargain hunter who knows the value of quality and delivery. You communicate clearly. You cant stand waste. You meet commitments and expect others to as well. You are personally and professionally growth focused, with an interest in seeking opportunities for new challenges.
Who WE Are
DakotaPro provides a host of leading-edge products, including Internet connectivity and managed business services. We are the liaison, translator, and diplomat that enables our customers to spend less time worrying about their own technology and more time focusing on what they love. DakotaPro attracts only the most motivated and inventive people to help us deliver on that objective.
What You Will Do
You will master the art and science of best-in-class customer service. You will perform functions associated with inventory control, conditions, procurement, and dispositioning. You will learn to embrace the spirit of try by developing new skills, working within new departments, and constantly helping us to identify process improvements.
Primary Duties

• Research existing and potential suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and terms.
• Leading the effective procurement of inventory assets (equipment, software, licenses), products, and material in an efficient and timely fashion.
• Customer Service, interface, administrative support, and assisting with initiatives that grow our business.
• Maintaining and managing inventory control in support of business processes and goals.
• Basic expenditure tracking and accounting.
• Maintaining and managing inventory data and audit output.

Requirements

• Self-starter that can contribute with minimum supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Previous experience in purchasing, inventory systems, and customer service.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
• Is a team player; works well with others, and projects a positive attitude to employees.
• Computer/internet literacy including basic Microsoft Office suite.
• Keeps the customer in mind in all aspects of the job.

Desired Qualifications

• Four year degree in business, accounting, supply chain or technology related study.
• Bi-lingual (Spanish/English a plus).
• CPIM/CSCP greatly desired

Benefits
For the right candidate, DakotaPro offers a fun place to work, full benefits, including health, dental, paid vacation and holidays, paid sick days, 401K, Employee Training, complimentary Internet services, and more. Most importantly, we operate as a team while we provide the "Human touch in Technology" to our customers. We have an excellent reputation in the community from our integrity business practices (we were recognized with the Better Business Bureaus Business Ethics Award), we are a 4-time Readers Choice winner and our support of over 50 non-profit organizations in Southern Arizona.
DakotaPro
(located at 4003 E. Speedway, Ste. 111
Tucson, AZ 85712)
http://www.dakotapro.biz