Buyer

Buyer

988411

S01954

Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Oakland University offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, a generous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes. Oakland University offers a strong, University-wide commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, which has garnered national recognition as a top workplace for LGBTQ+ community members; national recognition as a safe workplace, and consistent top ranking for support services to U.S. Military veteran students.

AP Band N

Administrative-Professional

FT/Reg (40 hours)

This is a full-time position. A flexible work schedule and/or remote work up to one day is possible with this position.

First consideration will be given to those who apply by March 3, 2023.

Month

40

• Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Knowledge of purchasing principles and ethics.
• Knowledge of public purchasing, policies and procedures preferred.
• Knowledge of Accounting functions as they relate to purchasing and purchase orders.
• Advanced technical skills, experience and adaptability utilizing an ERP system, Microsoft office suite, especially word, excel, power point, and access, google docs, gmail and Adobe Pro.
• ERP experience is necessary, Banner is preferred.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.

• Advanced knowledge of public purchasing principles and ethics, technical skills, highly efficient savings and negotiation skills.