Procurement Specialist — Public Sector Purchases

Texas Attorney General; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 53,040 - 79,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A state agency in Texas is seeking a Purchaser III for its Procurement and Contract Operations Division in Austin. The successful candidate will handle procurement responsibilities, including purchasing commodities, equipment, and services following specific guidelines. A Bachelor's degree and one year of experience in purchasing are required. The salary ranges from $53,040 to $79,560 with excellent benefits and opportunities to contribute positively to the agency's mission.

Qualifications

• One year of full-time experience in purchasing, accounting, or related fields required.
• Knowledge of general business and procurement functions.
• Ability to lift and relocate 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Purchases supplies and equipment per guidelines.
• Prepares and reviews bids and purchase orders.
• Maintains purchasing and procurement reports and records.

Skills

Ability to perform arithmetical computations

Effective oral and written communication

Problem-solving

Customer service

Prioritizing and meeting deadlines

Education

Graduation from high school or equivalent

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Tools

Applicable software

Job description

A state agency in Texas is seeking a Purchaser III for its Procurement and Contract Operations Division in Austin. The successful candidate will handle procurement responsibilities, including purchasing commodities, equipment, and services following specific guidelines. A Bachelor's degree and one year of experience in purchasing are required. The salary ranges from $53,040 to $79,560 with excellent benefits and opportunities to contribute positively to the agency's mission.