University Procurement Specialist

🇺🇸 Las Cruces, NM 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $53K - $68K 💻 Finance 🗓️ May 21st, 2026

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NMSU is hiring a University Procurement Specialist. The specialist manages purchasing functions, ensuring compliance with procurement codes and university policies while assisting departments with transactions, bids, and contracts. The role also focuses on supporting grants, contracts, and expediting procurement processes.

Highlights

Manage purchasing approvals within delegated authority.
Ensure compliance with State of New Mexico Procurement Code and NMSU Board policies.
Resolve day-to-day procurement issues with departments and vendors.
Provide focused support for grants, contracts, RFPs, and bids.
Use procurement systems and contract management practices.
Salary range: $53,165.80 - $67,786.96, commensurate with qualifications.
Required qualifications: Associate's Degree with 7 years relevant experience or Bachelor's Degree with 5 years relevant experience.
Work within the Administration and Finance division, specifically Procurement Services.
Full-time, exempt position with a standard Monday-Friday 8-5 schedule.
Office-based environment with minimal physical effort.