Senior Parole Officer & District Unit Lead

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Texas Department Of Criminal Justice is seeking a Parole Officer III with procurement responsibilities in Abilene, Texas. The role combines advanced purchasing, bid specification preparation, and documents management under minimal supervision, with opportunities to train staff and lead procurement activities.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook, capable of coordinating with vendors and agency staff, and ensuring compliance with policies while maintaining

Qualifications

• Experience with procurement workflows and bid evaluations.
• Ability to train staff in informal solicitations and PO creation.
• Strong record-keeping and compliance with policy.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook and vendor communications.

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced purchasing and procurement work.
• Plans, organizes, and prepares bid specifications for commodities and services.
• Oversees maintenance of detailed records of items purchased, received, prepared, and issued.
• Interacts with vendors and agency staff to ensure timely, compliant procurement.

Skills

Independent work

Leadership

Training others

Communication

Record keeping

Procurement knowledge

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

The Texas Department Of Criminal Justice is seeking a Parole Officer III with procurement responsibilities in Abilene, Texas. The role combines advanced purchasing, bid specification preparation, and documents management under minimal supervision, with opportunities to train staff and lead procurement activities.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook, capable of coordinating with vendors and agency staff, and ensuring compliance with policies while maintaining