Performs a broad range of procurement-related technical duties in the centralized purchasing of supplies materials equipment and services in the Medical Center. Performs other duties as assigned or required.

• Purchases a large volume of varied and complex commodities in a centralized purchasing program. Works with vendors to ensure the procurement of high quality merchandise expedient delivery and dependable service at optimum price.

• Recommends changes in methods and procedures to improve systems of procurement and takes an active role in departmental program improvement initiatives.

• Develops and implements effective business practices and procedures.

• Performs area-specific activities.

• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Position Compensation Range: $19.88 - $30.81 Hourly

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

*Excel experience and analytical skills

*Prior Supply Chain experience

• Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.

• Experience: 1-2 years experience preferred.

• Licensure: None required.

* APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT RESUME WITH APPLICATION *

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require walking some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.