University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Purchasing Specialist
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Job Description
- Req#: R0074732
Employer Industry: Higher Education
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $30,000
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Chance to develop professional skills through hands-on experience in procurement and inventory management
- Engaging workplace with a diverse student population and faculty
- Access to additional resources and training opportunities
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Review and approve requisitions while ensuring compliance with institutional policies
- Set up suppliers in the payment system and process purchase orders
- Prepare and distribute bids, and maintain accurate documentation
- Generate and interpret reports for procurement activities
- Provide training on the procurement system to end users
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Very good writing skills and a strong command of the English language
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Knowledge of database management and basic accounting principles
- Excellent customer service skills to interact with various departments
- Ability to perform accurate data entry and generate reports with attention to detail
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in procurement or inventory management within an educational institution
- Familiarity with Workday or similar procurement systems
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a public research university in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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