Director Of Procurement

University of Arkansas Grantham

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $82,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Fully remote
Procurement policies and procedures
Workday procurement transactions
Vendor performance evaluation
The Director of Procurement is responsible for managing and facilitating the procurement functions of the university, developing and implementing policies in accordance with regulations

Job Summary

  • The Director of Procurement is responsible for managing and facilitating the procurement functions of the university, developing and implementing policies in accordance with regulations.
  • Key responsibilities include managing procurement transactions, assisting departments with specifications and bids, administering the P-Card program, and serving as the Agency Procurement Official (APO).
  • The University of Arkansas Grantham offers a remote work environment, a healthy work-life balance, and a comprehensive benefits package including university contributions to insurance and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

The Director of Procurement is responsible for managing and facilitating the procurement functions of the university, developing and implementing policies in accordance with regulations.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • procurement policies and procedures
  • Workday procurement transactions
  • vendor performance evaluation
  • P-Card program administration
  • Arkansas procurement laws

Nice-to-have

  • remote work environment
  • healthy work-life balance
  • collaboration with university personnel
  • public acquisition principles

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Government purchasing or contract experience required
  • Minimum 5 years managing procurement
  • Minimum 3 years negotiation experience preferred
  • Experience with state procurement laws
  • Experience with public acquisition principles

Work Rights

Not specified

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