procurement/Purchasing Administrator

Professional experience in purchasing administration, procurement operations, or a closely related function. Required 5 Years Demonstrated experience in procurement, contract administration, requisition processing, financial mgmt, accounting, or related business operations Required 5 Years Knowledge of applicable state and federal procurement laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, including compliance requirements and documentation Required 5 Years Demonstrated experience managing procurement contracts, overseeing vendor performance, evaluating bids, and supporting contract negotiations Required 5 Years Experience with general project management including financial and conflict management Required 3 Years Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated ability to establish effective working relationships Required Proficiency in Microsoft applications, including Excel, Word, Outlooks, and PowerPoint, to support procurement activities Required Advanced proficiency with electronic procurement (eProcurement) systems Highly desired Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Purchasing or Business Management Highly desired Experience supporting procurement operations within a government or public-sector environment, preferably within Indiana state government Desired Professional procurement certification (e.g., CPPB, CPPO, CPSM, or prior DPAP) Desired Experience procuring IT goods and services including software, hardware, and telecom Desired Experience coordinating with agency personnel and vendors to facilitate procurement activities Desired

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