Procurement Manager
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- Location
- Richland County, South Carolina
- Work type
- Onsite
- Posted
- 1 week ago
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About this role
About the Department
Procurement Manager
Department: DAF Purchasing and Central Supply
Advertised Salary Range:
Part/Full Time: Full Time
About UofSC
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Inclusive Excellence Statement
Advertised Job Summary
Processes requisitions utilizing all procurement sourcing methods in compliance with the SC Consolidated Procurement Code, SC Regulations, and University departmental policies and procedures. Solicits, evaluates, and awards offerors for simple and complex purchases to include goods and services, professional services and construction related projects. Under limited supervision, performs systemwide duties related to the procurement of complex construction projects for the University System. Collaborates with Design and Construction Project Managers and Office of the State Engineer when necessary and in accordance with State and University procurement related policies, rules, and regulations. Serves as the contract administrator and manager for all Capital Projects related to construction.
Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)
Preferred Qualifications
• Universal Public Procurement Certification Council (UPPCC ), CPPO or CPPB . NIGP - CPP is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
• Have knowledge of State and University policy and procedures. Familiarization with SC Consolidated Procurement Code and an interest in construction procurement.
• Knowledge of state procurement and/or professional services.
• Capable of working harmoniously with a diverse group of people.
• Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Good analytical and decision-making skills.
Job Close Date
08/21/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by August 21, 2026. The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:
• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition
• Dependent Scholarships
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities
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EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
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Benefits
Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
Agency Information
EmployerState of South CarolinaAgency University of South Carolina Address Division of Human ResourcesColumbia, South Carolina, 29208 Phone803-777-3821