Strategic Procurement Lead — Higher Education

Starshopper; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition waivers

Holidays

Job summary

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville seeks a Procurement Manager to oversee staff and operations, set goals, and ensure compliant procurement practices for campus needs.

Lead Workday process improvements, collaborate with multiple campus units, and maintain thorough procurement records. The role emphasizes staff growth, training, and practical leadership in line with state rules and contract terms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in general business, marketing, or a related field.
• Two years supervisory experience in purchasing or a related area.
• Experience with Workday and knowledge of Arkansas procurement laws.

Responsibilities

• Oversee procurement staff and operations; set goals and provide guidance.
• Ensure compliance with procurement laws, policies, and contracts.
• Lead Workday processes in collaboration with campus units; maintain records.
• Partner with the Director to establish internal procedures and lead staff development.

Job description

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville seeks a Procurement Manager to oversee staff and operations, set goals, and ensure compliant procurement practices for campus needs.

Lead Workday process improvements, collaborate with multiple campus units, and maintain thorough procurement records. The role emphasizes staff growth, training, and practical leadership in line with state rules and contract terms.