Absentee Shawnee Tribe / 2025 S. Gordon Cooper Dr. / Shawnee, OK 74801
General Description
This position is responsible for assisting with daily office needs, greeting customers, maintaining supporting documentation, and managing the departments’ general administrative activities. Duties include but are not limited to adding vendors to the accounting system, compiling requests for purchases, preparing purchase orders and invoicing, keeping track of purchases and supplies, handling purchasing inquiries, and data entry.
Responsibilities
Follow purchasing strategies and policies to optimize procurement processes
Assists employees in the guidance of the Procurement Policies and Procedures and Federal Regulations
Respond to customer and supplier inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations
Utilize planning and research strategies to procure quality goods
Assist with the processing orders while accepting, verifying and distributing deliveries to respective departments
Review vendor eligibility and add approved vendors to the accounting system along with updating employee vendor authorization letters
Maintain printer and cellular contracts, purchases, pricing, and supplier information
Monitor Central Supply Inventory levels
Assist with asset tagging and maintain inventory of tribal assets
Perform other duties as assigned by the Procurement Director
Education Requirements And Qualifications
High School Diploma and 3 years of office experience required.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while maintaining focus on completing tasks
General office skills, computer skills, knowledge of Microsoft Office, and the ability to comprehend and utilize various computer based inventory and accounting programs
Strong communication skills both written and oral
Must possess attention to detail
Physically able to perform required duties lifting up to 50 lbs., stoop, bend, or stand for long periods of time
Must be dependable, punctual, and flexible
Must possess a valid Oklahoma Driver’s License, be able to pass a background investigation, and be able to pass a drug screen
Native American Preference/EEO/Drug Free /Smoke Free Workplace