Base: $82,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Fully remote
Procurement management in workday
Government purchasing experience
Policy development and administration
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 occasional in-person attendance required in Little Rock, AR, and includes a benefits package with health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement contributions.
The role involves serving as an Agency Procurement Official, advising university leadership, coordinating training, and actively participating in Workday enhancement working group meetings.
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, 12 holidays, leave accrual, retirement contributions
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
procurement management in Workday
government purchasing experience
policy development and administration
vendor coordination and evaluation
contract negotiation experience
Nice-to-have
remote work environment
strong interpersonal communication skills
continuous learning and development
experience with state procurement laws
public acquisition techniques
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Minimum five years procurement management experience
At least three years negotiation experience preferred
Knowledge of state procurement laws and policies
Government purchasing or contract experience
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States