Procurement Support Specialist

baltimorecity; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 44,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Baltimore is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to perform paraprofessional purchasing and office support within a City agency, assisting Procurement Specialists and Buyers in the Bureau of Purchases. Incumbents work under general supervision and may supervise office staff.

Qualified candidates will have an associate degree and at least one year of purchasing experience, with an ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.

Qualifications

• Education: Have an associate degree from an accredited college or university.
• Experience: Have one year of experience in processing and exp editing the purchase of commodities or services.
• Equivalency: Have an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in paraprofessional purchasing and office support.
• Support Procurement Specialists and Buyers in the Bureau of Purchases.
• Maintain records and prepare reports as required.

Skills

Purchasing procedures

Office procedures

Effective communication

Data compilation

Report preparation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree from an accredited college or university

Job description

The City of Baltimore is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to perform paraprofessional purchasing and office support within a City agency, assisting Procurement Specialists and Buyers in the Bureau of Purchases. Incumbents work under general supervision and may supervise office staff.

Qualified candidates will have an associate degree and at least one year of purchasing experience, with an ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.