Purchasing Specialist
State of Louisiana
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Permanent
- Full-time
Assistant Director of PurchasingCOMPENSATION:
Anticipated starting salary will be commensurate with education and work experience. For more information about Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC), visit http://www.mybrcc.edu/.APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Applications for this position should include a cover letter, resume/CV, transcripts, and names of contact information for three (3) work-related references. These documents must be attached to your application to be considered.***Incomplete applications will not be considered***CONTACT INFORMATION:
Jean Stepter, Consultant, Talent Acquisition
Office of Human Resources
Baton Rouge Community College
201 Community College Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70806A criminal background check will be required of all selected applicants. An offer of employment is contingent upon passing a pre-employment background check.This organization participates in the E-Verify program. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS at (888) 464-4218.BRCC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects the entire BRCC family. We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our students, and our institution.Voluntary Self-Identification of DisabilityAs an executive branch state agency, the Baton Rouge Community College is required by La. R.S. 46:2597 to establish annual strategies and goals related to employment of individuals with disabilities. In order to effectively measure and report our progress to this end, La. R.S. 46:2597 requires us to ask employees if they have a disability or have ever had a disability. Because a person may become disabled at any time, we ask all of our employees to update their information at least every five (5) years.Identifying yourself as an individual with a disability is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so (if applicable). Your answer will be maintained confidentially. Completing the form will not negatively impact you in any way. For more information about this form or the Americans with Disabilities Act, visit the Office of the State Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Coordinator's website at .Minimum QualificationsMinimum Qualifications
Required Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Two years of professional level experience in procurement or contract management within any public entity or private business setting.
- Strong customer service and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated experience with computers and Microsoft office Products (Work, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
- Associate's Degree
- Experience working with and enterprise accounting and reporting system (e.g. Banner).
- Prior experience working in a purchasing department of a Higher Education or other governmental entity.