Procurement Specialist 1
Procurement Specialist 1
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Job Description
THE POSITION
The Department of Transportation is actively looking to hire a Procurement Specialist 1 to take on a pivotal supervisory role within Engineering District 12. This position entails a comprehensive range of responsibilities including the planning direction creation execution and assessment of procurement contracts and purchase orders for essential materials and services that support both the Engineering District Office and its four County Maintenance Offices. The successful candidate will oversee a team of purchasing agents ensuring that all procurement activities align with departmental goals and standards. If you are interested in making a significant impact in this dynamic environment we encourage you to apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position you will be responsible for interpreting and implementing procurement policies procedures and regulations effectively. You will offer expert guidance to both district and county program areas regarding these procurement frameworks. Collaborating closely with subordinate staff and program area personnel you will assist in the development of comprehensive sourcing strategies detailed statements of work precise technical specifications and appropriate solicitation methods. Additionally you will prepare all necessary documentation to facilitate the procurement of materials and services. In this capacity you will serve as a subject matter expert in procurement ensuring that all processes align with established guidelines and best practices.
Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Fulltime employment
- Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday Friday with 30minute lunch.
- Telework:You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) parttime up to 3 days per week. In order to telework you must have a securely configured highspeed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Uniontown.
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be nonnegotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- One year of experience performing technical purchasing or contract management work; and a bachelors degree in business supply chain logistics project or operations management or a related field;or
- An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Additional Requirements:
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents willnotbe reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
