Buyer

MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum of a High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

• Minimum BS/BA in Engineering, Business, Finance, or Economics or equivalent work experience is preferred.

• Minimum of 1-3 years of work experience in purchasing, materials management, contract management or a similar job function

• Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative and responsive to needs of end users

• Interpersonal communication skills are required in order to interface with all affected teams, personnel, and suppliers

• An organized and detail-oriented self-starter with a strong work ethic

• Ability to work self-sufficiently given direction and resources

• Well-grounded, preferring to work in a team environment

• Ability to think critically, solve problems independently and exercise excellent judgment and common sense

• Intermediate computer skills (Proficiency in MS Office Suite to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

• Ability and willingness to travel up to 20% of the time, as needed

• Regular and reliable attendance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experienced with OFC(Procurement module desired)

• Understanding of the procure-to-pay process in the purchase of goods and services

• Solid supplier negotiation skills

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

Targa Resources provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria and without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees’ beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Targa’s policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Targa.