Director Of Procurement

University of Arkansas Grantham

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $82,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Fully remote
University procurement management
Workday procurement transactions
State procurement laws knowledge
The Director of Procurement is responsible for managing and facilitating the procurement functions of the university in compliance with federal, state, and university regulations

Job Summary

  • The Director of Procurement is responsible for managing and facilitating the procurement functions of the university in compliance with federal, state, and university regulations.
  • The position offers a mostly remote work environment with required in-person attendance for training and official duties in Little Rock, AR.
  • The University of Arkansas Grantham provides a benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement program contributions.

Matching Summary

The Director of Procurement is responsible for managing and facilitating the procurement functions of the university in compliance with federal, state, and university regulations.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • University procurement management
  • Workday procurement transactions
  • State procurement laws knowledge
  • Vendor coordination and evaluation
  • Procurement contract preparation
  • Agency Procurement Official duties

Nice-to-have

  • Remote work environment
  • Strong interpersonal communication
  • Continuous professional development
  • Workday business process knowledge
  • Team collaboration and training

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum five years procurement experience
  • Three years negotiation experience preferred
  • Government or university procurement background
  • Knowledge of state procurement laws
  • Legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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