Strategic Purchaser IV — Wildlife Division

Kate on Conservation; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is seeking a Purchaser IV or Purchaser V to perform highly complex or advanced procurement duties. Responsibilities include planning, drafting specifications, preparing procurement documents, and maintaining meticulous records in compliance with Texas procurement guidelines.

Candidates must meet licensure requirements for CTCD and CTCM and possess CAPPS familiarity. The role offers opportunities to work under limited supervision, with emphasis on initiative

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business/public administration or related field.
• Three years of public purchasing experience for Purchaser IV.
• Four years of public purchasing experience for Purchaser V.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and prepare specifications for purchasing commodities and services.
• Prepare procurement documents and maintain detailed records of items purchased, received, prepared, and issued.
• Demonstrate knowledge of state procurement policies and CAPPS-based systems.

Skills

Purchasing knowledge

Contract management

Negotiation

Data analysis

Communication skills

Record keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Public Admin

Tools

CAPPS

MS Office

Job description

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is seeking a Purchaser IV or Purchaser V to perform highly complex or advanced procurement duties. Responsibilities include planning, drafting specifications, preparing procurement documents, and maintaining meticulous records in compliance with Texas procurement guidelines.

Candidates must meet licensure requirements for CTCD and CTCM and possess CAPPS familiarity. The role offers opportunities to work under limited supervision, with emphasis on initiative