Job details
- Location
- Richland County, South Carolina
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $58,854 - $105,978/yr
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Apply on
- governmentjobs.com
About this role
About the Department
Under limited supervision, this position manages all internal procurement processes within the South Carolina Enterprise Information System (SCEIS) to ensure agency-wide efficiency in the procurement of goods and services, while adhering to the South Carolina Procurement Code & Regulations and internal policies and procedures.
Responsibilities for the Procurement Manager I:- Reviews shopping carts and creates purchase orders via the South Carolina Enterprise Information System (SCEIS), ensuring compliance with state and agency procurement policies/procedures. Ensures that state and agency contracts are used when applicable. Advises agency staff of any issues with submitted shopping carts. Coordinates orders and any special instructions/requirements with vendors once purchase order has been issued. Monitors open encumbrance reports after purchase order issuance to ensure goods/services are received and payment is processed in a timely manner.
- Develops specifications, issues competitive solicitations, and awards contracts in compliance with state procurement policies and procedures. Serves as a liaison with the State Fiscal Accountability Authority's Division of Procurement Services (DPS) for procurements exceeding agency procurement authority. Processes procurements exceeding agency procurement authority under delegated authority from DPS. Performs contract management responsibilities after award.
- Serves as procurement policy and training coordinator for agency. Responsibilities include but are not limited to developing and presenting procurement-related training for agency staff; assisting with updates to agency policies/procedures; advising staff of proper procurement procedures; and assisting staff with SCEIS procurement-related issues.
- Serves as a Purchasing Card (P-Card) Liaison for agency. Audits monthly statements and transactions for assigned cardholders to ensure compliance with state and agency policies/procedures. Assists cardholders with P-Card issues. Notifies P-Card Administrator of policy violations or issues.
- Assists with data collection, preparation and submission of internal and external procurement reporting, ensuring compliance with state and agency content and submission requirements.
- Serves as lease agreement administrator for the agency, ensuring that lease agreements comply with state and agency requirements and all reporting requirements are met.
- Performs other related duties as required by the Director of Property Management and Procurement.
Position Duties
A bachelor's degree and experience in procurement and contracts, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Working knowledge and experience using South Carolina Enterprise Information System (SCEIS) procurement modules.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience conducting market research, developing specifications, issuing solicitations, and awarding contracts for goods, services, and information technology. Knowledge of state purchasing card program. Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) or equivalent procurement certification.
Other Qualifications
Please note: This is an entirely on-site, in-office position.
SCDPPPS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS ARE CONSIDERED DURING THE INTERVIEW PHASE.
Please complete the state application to include current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the minimum qualifications for the position.
SCDPPPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services is committed to maintaining a workforce that is free of unlawful discrimination, including harassment on the bases of race, color, national origin, religion, age (40+) or disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity).
THIS POSITION IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR POLICE OFFICER RETIREMENT SYSTEM MEMBERSHIP.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.
Supplemental Questions
- High School/GED
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree or higher
- 1 - 2 years
- 3 - 4 years
- 5 years or more
- None
- Yes
- No
- State Government Website (www.careers.sc.gov)
- Career Fair
- Social Media
- Friend
- DPPPS Recruiter
- DPPPS Employee
- TV/Streaming
- Internet/Online Advertisement
- Other
- Yes
- No
- Volunteer
- Intern
- Job Shadow
- None
- Yes
- No
- Yes
- No
- Yes
- No
Required Question
Agency Information
EmployerState of South CarolinaAgency Department of Probation, Parole & Pardon Address 293 Greystone BoulevardColumbia, South Carolina, 29210 Phone803-734-6000