System Procurement Manager II

South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Carolina is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee procurement of IT goods and services across the university system. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree, experience in procurement processes, and strong analytical skills. This full-time role requires effective leadership and adherence to procurement codes while managing complex purchasing processes.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Familiarization with SC Consolidated Procurement Code is required.
• Knowledge of specification writing and contract procurement is desired.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex procurement duties for IT and goods/services.
• Assists with contract administration and leadership in procurement.
• Ensures compliance with the SC Consolidated Procurement Code.

Skills

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a job related field

Job description

1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants

• Performs systemwide complex duties with procurement of large volume and highly complex information technology and goods and services between the entire University system and vendors.
• Obtains competition in accordance with the provisions of the SC Consolidated Procurement Code and internal policies and procedures of the University system.
• Assists Purchasing Staff with contract administration related duties.
• Provides effective leadership, direction and management of complex procurements.
  
  

Job Responsibilities

• Performs systemwide complex duties with procurement of large volume and highly complex information technology and goods and services between the entire University system and vendors.
• Obtains competition in accordance with the provisions of the SC Consolidated Procurement Code and internal policies and procedures of the University system.
• Assists Purchasing Staff with contract administration related duties.
• Provides effective leadership, direction and management of complex procurements.
  
  

Advertised Salary: $65,539 - Salary commensurate with qualifications

Minimum And Additional Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in a job related field and 3 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Universal Public Procurement Certification Council ( UPPCC), CPPO or CPPB . NIGP - CPP is preferred.

Additional Comments

Familiarization with or ability to learn SC Consolidated Procurement Code. Knowledge of specification writing, contracts and procurement. Knowledge of a personal computer with analytical skills. Analytical skills and the ability to collect, compile and assemble information in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interpret policies and procedures accurately. Verbal and written communication skills.

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV /AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Purchasing and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Government Administration

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