Director of Purchasing
Apply NowCompany: San Dieguito Union High School District
Location: Encinitas, CA 92024
Description:
Job Description
$121,367 - $138,105 per year
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Medical, dental, and life insurance benefits
CalPERS eligible position
About the Employer
Thank you for your interest in employment with San Dieguito Union High School District (SDUHSD). Located in North Coastal San Diego County, SDUHSD is comprised of middle and high schools. We offer a wealth of academic and extracurricular opportunities in which our students can engage and excel. Our success as a school district is due to the dedication of our educators and support staff. We invite candidates with a commitment to service to explore employment opportunities in our schools, offices, and facilities.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Associate Superintendent, Business Services, the Director of Purchasing plans organizes and directs the district's purchasing, warehousing, and contracting functions; ensures that departmental work goals are met and that services are provided in an efficient and effective manner; ensures that staff utilize appropriate procedures and safe practices; receives and evaluates quotations and recommends and/or awards bids and contracts for the purchase of equipment, supplies and services.
Requirements / Qualifications
Location / Work Schedule / Hours / Calendar
District Office, 710 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas, CA 92024 / 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM / 40 hours per week / 12-months
Comments and Other Information
Open until a valid eligibility list is established. Examination process: Completed applications are reviewed and candidates who meet the minimum qualifications participate in the following examinations: Performance Test, weight: 40%, and Qualifications Appraisal Interview, weight: 60%.
The competitive basis for this recruitment is Open/Promotional-Dual Certification: candidates who pass all exams are placed on an eligibility list in order of overall exam score. The list is used to fill current and future vacancies for six months.
Veterans may be eligible for preference points on examinations. Entrance is defined as candidates who are not current employees of the District. Please attach a copy of your DD214 to your application.
Employment with San Dieguito Union High School District is contingent upon successful completion of post-offer background check, fingerprinting, physical exam including tuberculosis, drug and alcohol screening, and an Oath of Allegiance.
The probationary period for a new or promotional employee is 12 months.
San Dieguito Union High School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status, military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. SDUHSD requires that school personnel take immediate steps to intervene when safe to do so when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying. Any concerns regarding discrimination may be directed to Susan Gray, Director, Classified Personnel, 710 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas, CA, 92024; (760) 753-6491.
$121,367 - $138,105 per year
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Medical, dental, and life insurance benefits
CalPERS eligible position
About the Employer
Thank you for your interest in employment with San Dieguito Union High School District (SDUHSD). Located in North Coastal San Diego County, SDUHSD is comprised of middle and high schools. We offer a wealth of academic and extracurricular opportunities in which our students can engage and excel. Our success as a school district is due to the dedication of our educators and support staff. We invite candidates with a commitment to service to explore employment opportunities in our schools, offices, and facilities.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Associate Superintendent, Business Services, the Director of Purchasing plans organizes and directs the district's purchasing, warehousing, and contracting functions; ensures that departmental work goals are met and that services are provided in an efficient and effective manner; ensures that staff utilize appropriate procedures and safe practices; receives and evaluates quotations and recommends and/or awards bids and contracts for the purchase of equipment, supplies and services.
Requirements / Qualifications
- A minimum of three years of purchasing and/or contracting experience in a public agency or school district is required. Experience must include a minimum of one year in a lead, supervisory, or management level capacity with responsibility for the work of others.
- Bachelor's degree in job related area (e.g. business administration, public administration, accounting, purchasing/ contracting, material management). Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the educational requirement on the basis of one year of experience for 24 semesters or 45 quarter units.
- Certification with National Association of Purchasing Managers or Certificated Public Purchasing Officer is desirable.
- Valid State of California Class C driver's license.
- At time of application, must submit a current CA DMV driver record. Visit this link to obtain the record and attach it to the application: https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/customer-service/request-vehicle-or-driver-records/online-driver-record-request/
Location / Work Schedule / Hours / Calendar
District Office, 710 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas, CA 92024 / 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM / 40 hours per week / 12-months
Comments and Other Information
Open until a valid eligibility list is established. Examination process: Completed applications are reviewed and candidates who meet the minimum qualifications participate in the following examinations: Performance Test, weight: 40%, and Qualifications Appraisal Interview, weight: 60%.
The competitive basis for this recruitment is Open/Promotional-Dual Certification: candidates who pass all exams are placed on an eligibility list in order of overall exam score. The list is used to fill current and future vacancies for six months.
Veterans may be eligible for preference points on examinations. Entrance is defined as candidates who are not current employees of the District. Please attach a copy of your DD214 to your application.
Employment with San Dieguito Union High School District is contingent upon successful completion of post-offer background check, fingerprinting, physical exam including tuberculosis, drug and alcohol screening, and an Oath of Allegiance.
The probationary period for a new or promotional employee is 12 months.
San Dieguito Union High School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status, military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. SDUHSD requires that school personnel take immediate steps to intervene when safe to do so when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying. Any concerns regarding discrimination may be directed to Susan Gray, Director, Classified Personnel, 710 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas, CA, 92024; (760) 753-6491.