Jobs · Engineering · Michigan

Departmental Technician 7-E9

State of Michigan · Lansing, MI · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

This position will be assisting with a variety of technical assignments in support of the purchasing and contracts section.

Responsibilities

  • Creates and maintains data tracking, creation of spreadsheets and purchasing files
  • Responsible for opening and closing transactions related to purchasing transactions
  • Assists purchasing and contracts staff in the completion purchasing functions which include purchase orders (PO's), obtaining quotations for the purchase of supplies, equipment, services, materials and repair parts
  • Audits freight bills and assures delivered items are specified and received
  • Maintains files, computerized records, and completes spreadsheets and reports as required
  • Analyzes costs and pricing of orders and transportation of items
  • Seeks ongoing guidance of procurement issues, processes, policies and procedures, and assisting with analyzing data, purchasing operations, and preparation of correspondence as it relates to procurement activities
  • Assists in maintaining records as they relate to the DMVA fleet of leased and agency owned vehicles

Qualifications

Education: Education typically acquired through completion of high school.

Departmental Technician 7: One year of experience performing administrative support activities equivalent to the 7-level in state service.

Departmental Technician 8: One year of experience performing administrative support activities equivalent to the 8-level in state service. OR One year of experience as a technician or paraprofessional equivalent to the entry level in state service.

Departmental Technician E9: One year of experience as a supervisor of administrative support activities equivalent to the 9-level in state service. OR One year of experience performing administrative support activities equivalent to the 9-level in state service. OR Two years of experience as a technician or paraprofessional, including one year of experience equivalent to the intermediate level in state service.

Alternate Education and Experience

Departmental Technician 7: Completion of two years of college (60 semester or 90 term credits) may be substituted for the experience requirement.

Departmental Technician 8: Possession of a Bachelor's degree may be substituted for the experience requirement.

Departmental Technician E9: Possession of a Bachelor's degree and one year of job-related experience may be substituted for the experience requirement.

Skills

  • Computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, etc.)
  • SIGMA
  • Basic knowledge of proper procurement policies, procedures, and processes for commodity and services acquisitions

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