Education Procurement Specialist II

Johnston County Public Schools; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State Employees and Teachers Retirement Plan

State Employees Health Plan

Dental and Vision benefits

Paid Holidays

Annual and Sick Leave

Extensive training opportunities

Job summary

An educational institution is looking for a Purchasing Specialist II to manage the procurement processes at its Central Office in North Carolina. The specialist will oversee bids, maintain contracts, and ensure compliance with legal requirements. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business and become certified as a Local Government Purchasing Officer. This is a full-time role offering a salary range of $43,524 to $54,984 annually, with various benefits including health plans and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Local Government Purchasing Officer (CLGPO) or willing to become certified.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the procurement process from start to finish.
• Primary point of contact for all procurement processes over $90,000.
• Prepare RFP/RFQ documentation with specifications provided by the requesting department.

Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Confidentiality

Initiative

Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Business, or related field

Job description

An educational institution is looking for a Purchasing Specialist II to manage the procurement processes at its Central Office in North Carolina. The specialist will oversee bids, maintain contracts, and ensure compliance with legal requirements. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business and become certified as a Local Government Purchasing Officer. This is a full-time role offering a salary range of $43,524 to $54,984 annually, with various benefits including health plans and training opportunities.