Procurement & Contracts Specialist II (Higher Ed)

California State University; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation plan

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

PERS retirement

Education fee waiver

Paid holidays

Job summary

California State University, Stanislaus is seeking a Procurement Services professional II to handle professional procurement activities in Stanislaus - Turlock. The role supports acquisition of goods and services, applies procurement principles, and ensures alignment with campus objectives.

The position emphasizes independent work with supervision on new tasks, requires a bachelor’s degree and 2 years of related experience, and offers excellent benefits and career growth opportunities within CSU.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field; advanced degree may substitute.
• Two years of relevant procurement experience or one year as CSU Procurement Professional I.

Responsibilities

• Review specifications and determine appropriate procurement method and contract type.
• Conduct moderate-to-complex negotiations including terms, price and delivery.
• Manage informal and formal bid processes from posting to final award.
• Oversee contract life cycle and ensure supplier compliance.
• Serve as liaison between suppliers, Procurement & Contract Services and campus stakeholders.
• Perform risk assessments and develop actionable reports for decision-making.

Skills

Negotiations

Procurement knowledge

Contract management

Analytical skills

Communication

Prioritization

Project multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in business

Tools

Jaggaer

Oracle/PeopleSoft

Workday

Coupa

Job description

California State University, Stanislaus is seeking a Procurement Services professional II to handle professional procurement activities in Stanislaus - Turlock. The role supports acquisition of goods and services, applies procurement principles, and ensures alignment with campus objectives.

The position emphasizes independent work with supervision on new tasks, requires a bachelor’s degree and 2 years of related experience, and offers excellent benefits and career growth opportunities within CSU.