Inside Higher Ed · 4 days ago
Purchasing Assistant/Travel Coordinator
Riverside, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$29.35/hr - $42.06/hrInside Higher Ed is seeking a Purchasing Assistant/Travel Coordinator to assist with processing financial transactions and supporting administrative staff. The role requires strong analytical skills to evaluate purchasing options and make independent decisions while ensuring compliance with UC policies and procedures.
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Responsibilities
Assists with processing financial transactions, order follow up for account reconciliation, and provides additional support to the administrative staff as needed while remaining compliant with UC policies and procedures
Uses skills as an experienced procurement professional
Works on assignments that are diverse and complex in nature, and requires strong analytical skills necessary to compare and contrast purchasing options
Demonstrates good judgment in selection methods and techniques
Makes independent decisions
Receives assignments and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals
Identifies risks and responds accordingly
Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
Qualification
Required
Assists with processing financial transactions
Order follow up for account reconciliation
Provides additional support to the administrative staff as needed
Remains compliant with UC policies and procedures
Uses skills as an experienced procurement professional
Works on assignments that are diverse and complex in nature
Requires strong analytical skills necessary to compare and contrast purchasing options
Demonstrates good judgment in selection methods and techniques
Makes independent decisions
Receives assignments and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals
Identifies risks and responds accordingly
Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position
Comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements
Company
Inside Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
Founded in 2004
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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