Chief Procurement Officer
Apply NowCompany: Coastal Carolina University
Location: Conway, SC 29526
Description:
Salary: See Position Description
Location : Conway, SC
Job Type: Full-Time Staff
Job Number: PCLS202400401
Division: Finance and Administration
Department: Procurement
Opening Date: 11/21/2024
Closing Date: Continuous
Job Details
Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following full-time position: Chief Procurement Officer.
This position oversees and develops centralized purchasing and materials management to support Coastal Carolina University's mission, ensuring cost-effective procurement, receipt, storage, distribution, inventory, and surplus management of goods and services.
How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online at Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume in order to be considered. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.
Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 11,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master's degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.
Coastal Carolina University is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply.
Director (UP03/61122086). Salary range is $100,000.00 to $130,000.00. Salary commensurate with experience. Normal work hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Occasional travel. Occasional overtime. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs of the university.
Duties
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Lead and Supervise Procurement Operations: Provide guidance, direction, and final approval for all procurement functions while managing and coaching the Procurement team, ensuring the University's compliance with State procurement laws and regulations.
Serve as University Procurement Liaison: Act as the chief liaison with the SC Division of Procurement Services, ensuring effective coordination and handling state procurement audits.
Oversee Purchasing and Materials Management: Facilitate the purchase of goods and services, oversee centralized receiving, inventory control, and surplus property functions, ensuring compliance with State procurement laws and regulations.
Manage Contract Review and Compliance: Collaborate with the Office of University Counsel to review and manage contracts using Jaggear or similar procurement software, ensuring timely and efficient workflow.
Develop and Implement Procurement Policies: Formulate and administer procurement policies to ensure compliance with state laws and oversee the functioning of electronic procurement systems to enhance efficiency and cost savings.
Qualifications
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more details, visit our benefits page.
01
Do you have an MBA or higher?
02
Do you have Procurement experience?
Required Question
Location : Conway, SC
Job Type: Full-Time Staff
Job Number: PCLS202400401
Division: Finance and Administration
Department: Procurement
Opening Date: 11/21/2024
Closing Date: Continuous
Job Details
Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following full-time position: Chief Procurement Officer.
This position oversees and develops centralized purchasing and materials management to support Coastal Carolina University's mission, ensuring cost-effective procurement, receipt, storage, distribution, inventory, and surplus management of goods and services.
How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online at Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume in order to be considered. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.
Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 11,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master's degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.
Coastal Carolina University is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply.
Director (UP03/61122086). Salary range is $100,000.00 to $130,000.00. Salary commensurate with experience. Normal work hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Occasional travel. Occasional overtime. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs of the university.
Duties
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Lead and Supervise Procurement Operations: Provide guidance, direction, and final approval for all procurement functions while managing and coaching the Procurement team, ensuring the University's compliance with State procurement laws and regulations.
Serve as University Procurement Liaison: Act as the chief liaison with the SC Division of Procurement Services, ensuring effective coordination and handling state procurement audits.
Oversee Purchasing and Materials Management: Facilitate the purchase of goods and services, oversee centralized receiving, inventory control, and surplus property functions, ensuring compliance with State procurement laws and regulations.
Manage Contract Review and Compliance: Collaborate with the Office of University Counsel to review and manage contracts using Jaggear or similar procurement software, ensuring timely and efficient workflow.
Develop and Implement Procurement Policies: Formulate and administer procurement policies to ensure compliance with state laws and oversee the functioning of electronic procurement systems to enhance efficiency and cost savings.
Qualifications
- Required Qualifications: Procurement Experience required. MBA and relevant experience or equivalent education, training and experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: CPPO or CPPB. Higher Education working experience.
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Professional business and procurement knowledge; strong communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more details, visit our benefits page.
01
Do you have an MBA or higher?
- Yes
- No
02
Do you have Procurement experience?
- YES
- NO
Required Question