May make recommendations to supervisors in evaluation of vendor performance. May solicit bids, evaluate prices and delivery proposals and award purchase orders. May provide specialized purchasing services to oher sections of General Services. May prepare a variety of reports and maintain files of outstanding purchase orders and encumbrances. Performs related duties as required.
Normal office working conditions generally prevail.
Significant pressure to meet deadlines is present. Significant interaction with vendors and various state officials is required. Four years of clerical or storeroom-inventory duties at an intermediate level. College training may be substituted for the required experience on a semester for six months basis.