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 with a comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas Grantham offers a remote work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • The Director of Procurement is responsible for managing procurement functions and serving as the Agency Procurement Official, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and university regulations.
  • This position requires collaboration with university personnel, vendor coordination, and participation in Workday enhancement working groups while maintaining procurement records and policies.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Procurement management in Workday
  • Knowledge of state procurement laws
  • Vendor coordination and evaluation
  • Contract preparation and negotiation
  • Administration of P-Card program
  • Policy development and implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Remote work environment
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Continuous professional development
  • Experience with government purchasing
  • Collaboration with university leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited university
  • Minimum five years procurement management experience
  • Three years negotiation experience preferred
  • Experience with government purchasing or contracts
  • Knowledge of state procurement laws and policies
  • Ability to work full-time in Little Rock, AR area

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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