Procurement Agent 2 — IT Purchases & Telework Eligible

State of Georgia; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Retirement plan (PORS)

Health insurance

Dental vision

Paid holidays

Vacation & sick leave

Telework opportunities

Job summary

The State of Georgia’s Department of Human Services is seeking a Purchase/Procurement Agent 2 in Atlanta, GA. This role supports IT procurement, manages vendor relations, and processes orders in accordance with state policies.

You will help maintain procurement records, generate reports, and assist with training and policy adherence while benefiting from a comprehensive state employee benefits package and potential telework based on position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration or a related field or four years of experience in a purchasing environment; or two years at the lower level.
• Associate degree in accounting or business and related procurement experience; or two years at the lower level Procurement Agent 1.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional level category support in procurement activities.
• Participate in category and vendor performance management.
• Assist with planning, organizing, and coordinating purchasing of IT goods/services.
• Prepare and review purchase orders, quotes, proposals for policy conformance.
• Generate reports and maintain records of orders and received goods.

Skills

Self-motivation

Independent work

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or public administration

Associate degree in accounting or business

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

PeopleSoft 9.0

Team Georgia Marketplace e-Procurement

Job description

The State of Georgia’s Department of Human Services is seeking a Purchase/Procurement Agent 2 in Atlanta, GA. This role supports IT procurement, manages vendor relations, and processes orders in accordance with state policies.

You will help maintain procurement records, generate reports, and assist with training and policy adherence while benefiting from a comprehensive state employee benefits package and potential telework based on position.