Director Of Procurement

University of Arkansas Grantham

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $82,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Fully remote
Procurement management in workday
Knowledge of state procurement laws
Vendor coordination and evaluation
The University of Arkansas Grantham offers a remote work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas Grantham offers a remote work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • The Director of Procurement is responsible for managing procurement functions and working collaboratively to develop policies in accordance with regulations.
  • This position requires mostly remote work with some in-person attendance in Little Rock, AR for training and official duties.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas Grantham offers a remote work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Salary

Base: $82,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Procurement management in Workday
  • Knowledge of state procurement laws
  • Vendor coordination and evaluation
  • Policy development and administration
  • Public acquisition contract preparation
  • Remote work environment
  • Agency Procurement Official duties

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Continuous learning and development
  • Workday business process knowledge
  • Collaboration with university personnel
  • Training coordination and delivery

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited university
  • Minimum five years procurement management experience
  • At least three years negotiation experience preferred
  • Government purchasing or contract experience required
  • Knowledge of state procurement laws and policies
  • Ability to work full-time in Little Rock, AR area

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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