Procurement Specialist

Under the direction of Procurement & Contracts Manager, the Procurement Specialist works within the Procurement and Contracts Department and with other San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission (SJRRC) staff to ensure agency procurements and contracts are in accordance with established guidelines and SJRRC's adopted procurement manual. The Procurement Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of tasks required for public procurement of goods and services and proper disposal of assets. Tasks are sometimes confidential and / or complex in nature and must be performed in a manner that ensures the efficient and proper expenditure of public funds.

SJRRC seeks to employ persons whose backgrounds and abilities enhance the diversity of the demographics of the community it serves. The selection process is based on merit, and shall extend to all candidates a fair, impartial examination of qualifications based on job-related criteria.

Applicants best matching the requirements of the position will be invited for an initial interview and may be asked to return for additional interviews as warranted.

CONDITIONAL JOB OFFERS - All offers of employment are conditional and are subject to successful completion of a medical drug screen and / or physical, and background report.

MEDICAL-DRUG SCREENING - All positions may be subject to a physical or drug screen, prior to appointment, issued by a qualified medical physician assigned by SJRRC. SJRRC is a drug-free workplace.