Department Procurement Coordinator
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Job Location:
Little Rock, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Type of Position:
Professional Staff - Project/Program Administration
Job Type:
Regular
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Sponsorship Available:
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position please click theApply link/button.
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Department:
ISS Material Mgmt
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Summary of Job Duties:
The Department Procurement Coordinator is responsible for performing procurement activities for various trades within Campus Operations. These activities directly support the repair and maintenance of the Medical Educational and Research facilities on the UAMS Campus with a focus on purchasing contract processing audit control and database maintenance. This position is responsible for creating purchase requisitions for materials and service and responsible in assisting in the management of the inbound and outbound materials and supplies managing the delivery process of medical supplies or services and the placement and delivery of purchase orders. Incumbents are expected to have business office experience; substantial desktop business applications skills such as Excel; knowledge of transaction processing in an integrated enterprise management system environment and the interpersonal skills necessary to foster the cooperation of technical and non-technical staff. Incumbents are expected to fulfill their responsibilities with limited supervision while maintaining effective communications with the Manager of Materials Management. Incumbents are responsible for communicating major and non-routine transactions to their Manager prior to execution. These duties are vital to the safety comfort and general wellbeing of patients students and employees.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualification:
- Associates degree in business administration Accounting or related field of study with 4 years business specific experience -OR- High School Diploma/GED with 6 years business specific experience.
- Warehouse purchasing or facilities experience; education in lieu of experience may be accepted.
- Demonstrated ability to follow oral instruction to read and to write.
- Demonstrated ability to perform basic business math calculations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of industry best practices for procurement and contracting.
- Demonstrated knowledge of spreadsheets word processing and database management.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with staff with management at all levels within the organization with vendors customers and clients and with peers across the industry.
- Valid drivers License with fewer than 12 points on their Motor Vehicle Record.
Preferred Qualification:
- Bachelors degree in business administration Accounting or related field of study.
- 2 years of business specific experience in the public sector and procurement or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Computer program proficiency level: Intermediate.
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Recruitment Contact Information:
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Feeling
Frequent Physical Activity:
Hearing Sitting Talking Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Crawling Crouching Kneeling Reaching Stooping
Benefits Eligible:
YesRequired Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Purchasing
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- Vendor Management
- HR Sourcing
- Procurement Management
- Supply Chain Experience
- Contract Management
- Contract Negotiation
- E-procurement
- negotiation
- Contracts
