Remote Assistant Procurement Manager – Compliance & Training

Adult Correction; North Carolina; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking an Assistant Procurement Manager to support procurement operations and ensure compliance with DOA and NC statutes. The role includes overseeing day-to-day activities, training staff, and advancing e-procurement processes.

The position offers telework options and requires a Bachelor's degree with three years of related experience, including supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and three years of related program experience, including one year in supervision.
• Thorough knowledge of procurement and purchasing procedures and regulations.
• Experience with automated procurement systems and/or NC financial system.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with employees, managers, and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day procurement activities: requisition approvals, award reviews, sourcing, bidding, and contract administration.
• Provide guidance and review work products to staff; promote accuracy and compliance.
• Assist in managing the agency's e-procurement operations and ensure adherence to established processes.
• Provide training and support to staff to promote best practices and continuous improvement in procurement functions.

Skills

Procurement knowledge

Bid evaluation

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Automated procurement systems

NC financial system

Job description

North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking an Assistant Procurement Manager to support procurement operations and ensure compliance with DOA and NC statutes. The role includes overseeing day-to-day activities, training staff, and advancing e-procurement processes.

The position offers telework options and requires a Bachelor's degree with three years of related experience, including supervisory experience.