Procurement Specialist Iii (Reserved For City Of Austin Employees)Procurement Specialist Iii (Reserved For City Of Austin Employees)Procurement Specialist III (Reserved for City of Austin Employees)If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link.Position InformationPosting Title Procurement Specialist III (Reserved for City of Austin Employees) Job Requisition Number COA084339 Position Number Job Type Full:Time Division Name FASD:Purchasing Minimum QualificationsGraduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field.Four (4) years of applicable work experience may be substituted in place of the minimum education requirement.Graduation with a graduate degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience.Licenses and Certifications Required:None. Notes to Applicants Position Overview:Under limited supervision, and within their delegated procurement authority, this position will perform a variety of procurement services to their assigned department customers including all formal and informal source selection services, contract monitoring and contract administration services, category management, occasional buying services, and a range of advisement and technical support services in these same areas.Ninety (90) day provision for additional vacancy:A detailed and complete Employment Application is required.Resume and Cover Letter are required and will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online Employment Application.Employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application.Employment history dates must include month and year.Please include contact information from previous employers.This position will require a pre:employment Criminal Background Investigation.Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low:cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Pay Range 26.55:34.52 Hours Monday to Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.Telework and Alternative Work Schedules may be available Job Close Date11/09/2021 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Financial Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Municipal Building, 124 W. 8th St. Preferred QualificationsExperience with policy and procedure implementation, writing, and editing.Experience and knowledge of City of Austin procurement processes, policies and procedures.Experience with procurement and contract management best practices.Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.Performs source selection and contract formation services including informal solicitations including Requests for Quotations ( RFQ ), issues purchase orders and single transac