AppGate

Procurement Assistant

AppGate
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeBogota • ColombiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in managing the end-to-end procurement cycle, including supplier evaluation, negotiation, and compliance while ensuring audit-ready documentation and effective collaboration with finance and accounting teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
End-To-End Procurement Cycle ManagementSupplier Evaluation And NegotiationCost Savings AnalysisAudit-Ready Record MaintenanceEnvironmental And Safety Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Run the day-to-day purchasing cycle for AppGate's Colombia office.
  • Manage supplier onboarding and quotations.
  • Issue and follow up on purchase and service orders.
  • Validate supplier invoices and ensure payment deadlines are met.
  • Control petty cash and corporate card spending.
  • Coordinate with Accounting, Finance and Back Office to maintain smooth purchasing, invoicing and document flows.
  • Analyze purchasing data for savings opportunities, critical suppliers and period-over-period trends.
  • Maintain audit-ready procurement records.
  • Apply environmental and safety criteria to supplier selection and critical purchases.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Own the end-to-end procurement cycle: requests, quotations, comparative analysis, approvals, PO/SO issuance, follow-up and closure.
  • Create, validate, renew and evaluate suppliers, keeping legal, tax and environmental documentation and the supplier database up to date.
  • Evaluate proposals and negotiate pricing, terms and service levels to secure savings without compromising quality or compliance.
  • Review and validate supplier invoices (amounts, concepts, supporting documents) and ensure payment deadlines are met.
  • Manage petty cash and corporate card spending: record transactions, collect receipts, monitor limits and reconcile.
  • Partner with Accounting, Finance and Back Office to keep purchasing, invoicing and document flow running smoothly.
  • Analyze purchasing data to identify cost savings, critical suppliers and period-over-period trends.
  • Maintain audit-ready records of contracts, certifications, invoices, POs/SOs and receipts in SharePoint/OneDrive.
  • Support the Environmental Management System and OHS program by applying environmental and safety criteria to supplier selection and critical purchases.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health Insurrance for the employee and family
  • Fitness Stipend
  • Work from Home bonus (one time bonus)
  • Commissions Plan
  • E-learning and training and certification assistance

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Hard Skills
Supplier OnboardingQuotation ManagementPurchase Order IssuanceInvoice ValidationPetty Cash ManagementData AnalysisComparative AnalysisContract ManagementDocument Flow CoordinationNegotiation Skills
Soft Skills
CollaborationAttention To DetailProblem-SolvingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
SharePointOneDrive
Industry Keywords
ProcurementSupplier ManagementEnvironmental Management SystemOHS ProgramCompliance