Transportation Procurement Specialist 1 - Kanawha Co.

West Virginia; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia Transportation Department is seeking a Transportation Procurement Specialist 1 to support the Inventory Section of the Procurement Division. Under general supervision, you will procure goods and services for the department and review requisitions for accuracy and completeness.

You may monitor inventory and fixed assets, handle contracts, and maintain records. Travel may be required and a valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Substitution: four (4) years of technical experience in governmental procurement, inventory management, or financial-related functions may substitute for the degree on a year-for-year basis.
• Substitution 2: combination of coursework and experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis.
• Travel may be required; therefore, a valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Procure goods and services for the Department of Transportation.
• Review purchase requisitions for accuracy and completeness, contracts, inventory, and records management.
• Monitor inventory and/or fixed assets as needed.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

**Disclaimer-this position will be considered classified-exempt and “at will.”

Transportation Procurement Specialist 1 will work in the Inventory Section of the Procurement Division. Under general supervision, this position performs professional, full-performance level work procuring for the Department of Transportation and is responsible for purchasing functions, reviewing purchase requisitions for accuracy and completeness, contracts, inventory, and records management activities. Work may include the purchasing of goods or services requiring an in-depth knowledge of the area of employment. May monitor inventory and/or fixed assets. Performs related duties as required.

**Preference may be given to Candidates with these qualifications**

TRAINING/EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.


• Substitution 1: Four (4) years of technical experience in governmental procurement, inventory management, or financial-related functions may be substituted for the training/education on a year-for-year basis through an established formula.

OR

• Substitution 2: A combination of completed coursework from a regionally accredited college or university and experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis through an established formula.

EXPERIENCE

None required.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT

Travel may be required; therefore, a valid driver's license is required.