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Director, Purchasing, Warehousing, and 
Printing Services Position Description
 
Print Position description:      Salary Schedule A
 

 

 

 

 

TITLE:

Director, Purchasing, Ware-housing, and Printing Services

CLASSIFICATION:

Management, Classified

 

 

 

 

SERIES:

Director I

FLSA:

Exempt

 

 

 

 

POSITION CODE:

 

WORK YEAR:

12 Months

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT:

Administrative Services

SALARY:

A-15
Management Salary Schedule

 

 

 

 

REPORTS TO:

Chief Business Officer

BOARD APPROVAL:
BOARD REVISION:

08-21-00

 

 

 

 

 

BASIC FUNCTION:

Plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and implement the activities of the Purchasing, Warehouse, and Printing Centers of the district.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

Plan, organize, and supervise the work of the Purchasing, Warehouse, and Printing Center staff.

Establish district purchasing policies and procedures in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations.

Coordinate the activities of the Warehousing and Printing Center staff to achieve maximum productivity and timely delivery.

Provide inservice training for Purchasing, Warehousing, and Printing Center staff, and supervise subordinates concerning department activities.

Supervise the receipt, examination, and approval of requisitions for district supplies and equipment. Monitor selection of warehouse stock items to assure that products comply with state and federal requirements.

Establish the best sources of supply and the development of a responsible bidder list.

Interview salespersons and vendors about details of purchasing operations, such as types of material required, specifications, bids and quotations, and complaints.

Supervise the maintenance of a vendor catalog file and the district’s fixed assets.

Prepare specifications for advertised bids, analyze bids received, and prepare agenda items recommending award of contracts to Board of Education.

Supervise the maintenance of records providing current information on purchases completed, purchases in process, and sources of supply for each warehouse stock item.

Supervise the storing and maintenance of supplies, furniture, and cafeteria foods; monitor warehouse inventory levels.

Prepare periodic and special reports about printing production, purchasing activities, and supplies.

Provide assistance to district staff in obtaining equipment and supply information, specifications, catalogs, and assistance from vendor sales staff if needed; assist in identifying printing strategies.

Provide for maintenance of warehouse equipment and vehicles and plans for replacements as needed.

Perform related duties as assigned.

TRAINING, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: bachelor’s degree, and two years increasingly responsible supervisory experience in a purchasing or warehouse environment.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: 

Valid California driver’s license, and provide personal automobile.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

Planning, organization, and coordination of Purchasing, Warehouse, and Printing Centers.

Budget preparation and control.

Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.

Oral and written communication skills.

Principles and practices of management.

Applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures.

District organization, operations, policies, and procedures.

Policies, objectives, and terminology of Purchasing, Warehouse, and Printing Centers.

Operation of a computer terminal and data entry techniques.

ABILITY TO:

Plan, organize, and coordinate district Purchasing, Warehouse, and Printing Centers.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, parents, and public.

Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Interpret, apply, and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Analyze situations accurately, and adopt an effective course of action.

Operate a computer terminal to enter data, maintain records, and generate reports.

Meet schedules and timelines.

Evaluate and organize work according to specific deliverables.

Prepare comprehensive narrative and statistical reports.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

SAMPLE ENVIRONMENT:

Office environment; driving a vehicle to conduct work.

SAMPLE PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

Hearing and speaking to exchange information, and make presentations; seeing to monitor various activities, and to read documents; sitting for extended periods of time; reaching overhead, above the shoulders, and horizontally, or bending at the waist to retrieve and store files.

DirPurWare (264)

(Former: Director, Purchasing Services)

 

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