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Georgia Public Broadcasting · 17 hours ago

C-1-26 Procurement Officer

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) is a statewide public media network and state authority with nine television and twenty-two radio stations. The Procurement Officer will work in the Finance department, coordinating GPB’s procurement activities in accordance with State of Georgia procurement law and policies, while providing guidance and support to the Director of Finance.

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Hiring Manager

LaToya Ward

Responsibilities

Serves as GPB’s Procurement Officer/Agency Procurement Officer (APO)

Responsible for the management of the acquisition of goods and services required for the efficient operation of GPB

Prepares routine purchasing requests from departments; reviews for conformity to specifications, budget validation, and authorization; ensures department adherence to policies and procedures

Solicits bids and proposals from prospective suppliers utilizing Team Georgia Marketplace

Research requests for goods or services; reviews findings and makes recommendations for acquisitions

Serves as purchasing card administrator for the p-card program at GPB

Responsible for GPB’s risk management and insurance services through the Department of Administrative Services (DOAS)

Negotiates, prepares, reviews and evaluates statewide and agency contracts

Ensures the adherence of all statewide procurement policies and procedures and assists in the development and revision of internal policies and procedures

Performs additional or related duties as assigned or required

Qualification

State purchasing certificationsTeamWorks financial applicationBachelor's degreeMicrosoft Office 365Accounting experiencePublic administration experienceBusiness experience

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business/Public Administration or related field required

Two to three years of experience in accounting, business, public administration, or a related field required

Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job will be considered

Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 is required

Preferred

Preference will be given to applicants with state purchasing certifications and credentials

Experience in state purchasing

Experience with the State of Georgia's TeamWorks financial application

Benefits

Flexibility with telecommute and office schedule

Paid holidays

Paid vacation and sick leave

Retirement plans

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Life and accidental insurance

Health and childcare spending accounts

Disability insurance

Opportunities for training and professional development

Company

Georgia Public Broadcasting

Our mission is to create, produce and distribute high quality programs and services that educate, inform and entertain our audiences and enrich the quality of their lives.

Founded in 1960

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

201-500 employees

http://www.gpb.org

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Teya Ryan

President and CEO

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