Procurement Assistant III (OCFO - Procurement Division)

OFFICE OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - PROCUREMENT DIVISION PROCUREMENT ASSISTANT III Be a Part of the City You Love! The Office of the Chief Financial Officer - Procurement division is accepting applications for a Procurement Assistant III position. The Procurement Assistant III is an experienced level paraprofessional within the City of Detroit Office of the Chief Financial Officer that requires limited direction and supervision. The Procurement Assistant conducts complex duties and responsibilities to support the Office of Contracting and Procurement. The key services provided include but are not limited to: verifying the accuracy and completeness of the purchasing contract; providing support to Contracting and Procurement Specialists during bid solicitation; ensuring delivery schedules are met; maintaining records and files; understanding market conditions that impact purchase decisions; and processing payments and automatic requisitions. Procurement Assistants may use ERP Cloud applications to assist Contracting and Procurement Specialists with various purchasing functions. Plans, assigns, and coordinates the work of Procurement Assistants I, II and other clerical and administrat