University Procurement Specialist

🇺🇸 Las Cruces, NM 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $53K - $68K 💻 Finance 🗓️ March 19th, 2026

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New Mexico State University (NMSU) is hiring a University Procurement Specialist. This role manages purchasing functions by enforcing compliance with procurement regulations, supporting departments with transactions, bids, and contracts, and prioritizing procurement activities related to grants, contracts, and RFPs.

Highlights

Approve and control purchasing within delegated authority limits.
Ensure compliance with New Mexico Procurement Code, NMSU Board of Regents policies, and relevant laws.
Provide support for procurement issues involving grants, contracts, bids, and RFPs.
Interact with university departments and external vendors to resolve procurement matters.
Work under the Administration and Finance division in the Procurement Services department.
Requires Associate's degree plus 7 years experience or Bachelor's degree plus 5 years experience.
Salary range between $53,165.80 and $67,786.96, commensurate with qualifications.
Standard Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM work schedule.
Work in an office environment with minimal physical effort and limited exposure to risk.