Purchasing Analyst.doc

The document outlines the job responsibilities and requirements for a Purchasing Analyst position within the Procurement Services Division of the Finance Department in Oklahoma City. The Purchasing Analyst is tasked with managing various procurement programs such as purchasing card program, surplus property sales, and purchasing training program. Key responsibilities include independently managing procurement programs, maintaining policies and procedures, problem-solving, project management, bid processes, and providing training to staff. The role requires knowledge of public purchasing laws, bidding procedures, project management principles, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. The Purchasing Analyst interacts with vendors, department personnel, and provides training to department purchasers. The position involves supervising procurement staff activities, reviewing work products, and making purchasing recommendations. The document also highlights the working conditions, physical requirements, and evaluation criteria for the Purchasing Analyst role.