Procurement Specialist, Senior - Division of Administrative Services - Kanawha Co.

Under limited supervision, this position performs advanced-level purchasing of a variety of goods and services for various agencies under the Department of Homeland Security.  Writes, reviews, publishes, evaluates and awards bids for goods and services within an assigned timeframe.  Has authority to approve purchasing documents in OASIS for customer agencies and customer facilities.  Monitors and maintains awarded contract during the term of the contract.  Assures customer agencies, customer facilities and vendors are compliant with terms and conditions of the contract.  Implements and maintains contract tracking system.  Implements and writes changes to contract for renewal, price adjustments, or changes to other terms and conditions.  Assists with sourcing purchases for customer agencies and facilities through market research and determining methods of procurement.   Assist in determining the most cost effective and feasible types of goods and services to reduce or maintain expenses.  Coordinates delivery of goods and services with customer agencies and customer facilities.   Prior to publishing, review requests for quotations written by customer agencies and facilities.  Oversees and trains purchasing staff in Administrative Services, customer agencies and facilities.  Inputs/reviews purchasing document in OASIS.  This position functions as a lead worker in the Purchasing section of Administrative Services.  This position will perform other duties as assigned.

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IMPORTANT: Your eligibility will be based on information provided in your resume or application; therefore, make sure your resume or application is detailed and complete. You MUST complete ALL parts of the application OR upload a resume to your submission.

 

ATTENTION: Applicant must verify post high school education by submitting an official transcript or diploma, training or licensure earned pertaining to this position by the closing date of the posting, if not previously verified. If you are claiming Veterans preference, please submit "MEMBER 4" form and/or your VA Letter. Protecting your personal information is our highest priority.  If your official transcript, training/licensure, or Veterans documentation contains your Social Security Number and/or birthdate, please redact that information before submitting it to the Division of Personnel.

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Training: Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
OR
Substitution: Full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience as described below may substitute for the required training at the rate of one (1) year of experience for 30 credit hours of education.
AND
Experience: Three (3) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in a broad range of purchasing of commodities or services in a centralized purchasing function for use in the operation of a private industry or governmental unit. Purchasing experience must be for direct use of the industry or governmental unit, not for retail sales.
OR
Substitution: A Master's degree from a regionally accredited college or university may substitute for the required experience at a rate of one (1) year of experience for 15 semester hours of education not to exceed two (2) years.

 ***The Division of Personnel uses your complete work history to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment.***  

Salary : $41,194 - $71,789