Pay Grade

11

Description

The mission of the Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet (EEC) is to improve the quality of life for all Kentuckians by protecting our land, air, and water resources by utilizing our natural resources in an environmentally conscientious manner. We do this by helping families connect with nature and preserving the Commonwealth’s natural heritage; and by supporting innovative, resilient, and sustainable energy solutions that together bring economic benefit to the commonwealth.
If you are looking for a positive work environment and a career where you can make a difference in the environment we live in, then EEC is the cabinet for you. For more information on what our cabinet has to offer, check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSuC43XqlHchYeQ66tP7tg and our Careers page https://eec.ky.gov/Pages/careers.aspx
The mission of the Office of Administrative Services is to support our agency partners in fostering an understanding of and adherence to regulatory requirements and create a positive, supportive work environment that values all employees.
The Division of Financial Management supports the agencies within the Energy and Environment Cabinet in procurement activities. We are currently searching for a candidate for a Purchasing Officer I position within the Procurement Branch. This position offers the opportunity to work with the Energy and Environment Cabinet’s wide variety of agencies such as Forestry, Waste Management, Conservation, Mine Safety and Oil & Gas.
Holders of the (Job Classification) position will complete tasks such as:

• Audits procurement documents to assure proper preparation of documents, such as travel documents, utility bills and grants in compliance with the Cabinet’s Policies and Procedures.
• Assists the Procard Administrator with monitoring and auditing procurement card purchases to ensure compliance with the Model Procurement Code and the Cabinet’s Policies and Procedures.
• Creates and completes delivery orders and purchase orders for uniform orders for the entire Cabinet in accordance with the Cabinet’s Uniform Policy and the Model Procurement Code.
• Keeps a detailed log of all uniformed employees to show when uniforms were ordered and when they are due for replacement uniforms.

Holders of this job will learn the following skills:

• The ability to gather information, analyze, and problem solve.
• Possess strategic thinking and decision making abilities.
• Ability to prioritize and work on multi-projects at a time to meet required deadlines.
• Attention to detail being thorough and accurate in completing tasks.
• Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills.

EEC provides opportunities for development and upward movement. There is room to grow your skill set as you build your career. Come join our team and make an impact in the future of Kentucky. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Minimum Requirements

Working Conditions

Incumbents working in this job title perform duties in an office setting.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Tracy Gritton at Tracy.Gritton@Ky.Gov or 502-782-2690.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D