PURCHASING TECHNICIAN I - MAUI

About the role

Independently purchases a wide range of goods, supplies, equipment, services, etc., for an organization using informal purchasing methods; and performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Reads, comprehends, and applies written directions.
• Performs basic arithmetic computations.
• Requests information from others and explains procedural requirements orally and in writing.
• Prepares and submits requisitions for purchasing.
• Writes up requisitions for submittal for purchasing.
• Gathers information regarding the desired product and alternatives.
• Obtains information regarding prices and/or obtains quotations.
• Ensures proper procedures are followed.
• Prepares vouchers authorizing payments.
• Reviews and approves vouchers.

Requirements

• Two (2) years of responsible work experience which demonstrated the ability to request information from others and to explain procedural requirements orally and in writing.
• Knowledge/experience as described under A or B below.

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of governmental purchasing methods, laws, regulations, policies, procedures and requirements.
• Experience examining documents supporting governmental purchases.
• Experience preparing and submitting requisitions for purchasing.

Skills

• Ability to read, comprehend and apply written directions.
• Basic arithmetic skills.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Information-gathering and writing skills.

Benefits

• Paid holidays.
• Vacation leave.
• Sick leave.
• Other leaves.
• Health insurance.
• Group life insurance.
• Roth IRA.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Transportation benefits.
• Deferred compensation.
• Temporary disability insurance.
• Social security.

Pay

• $3,606 to $4,563 per month (SR-11 Step C to I).

Schedule

• Not specified.