Job Description
Job Title:
PURCHASING AGENT III (Multiple Positions)
Posting Start Date:
10/27/26
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Requisition ID: 23682
Work Location: PROCUREMENT & LOGISTIC OPERATIONS
City: FT LAUDERDALE
Job Description:
POSITION GOAL
To coordinate, within assigned commodity responsibility, the professional purchasing of a variety of materials and/or services and to provide assistance in developing the appropriate procurement documents for the types of purchases required by The School Board of Broward County, Florida.
ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- An earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- A minimum of four (4) years, within the last seven (7) years, of satisfactory purchasing experience in a high volume governmental or private sector purchasing environment.
Or
- An earned associate’s degree from an accredited institution.
- A minimum of six (6) years, within the last eight (8) years, of satisfactory purchasing experience in a high volume governmental or private sector purchasing environment.
Or
- An earned High School diploma from an accredited institution.
- A minimum of eight (8) years, within the last ten (10) years, of satisfactory purchasing experience in a high volume governmental or private sector purchasing environment.
And
- Valid certification in a procurement discipline from an accredited institution. Certification may be obtained within the first twelve (12) months of employment.
- Knowledge and experience in preparing bid specifications of categories of standard and complex materials.
- Ability to communicate with diverse group of requestors and vendors.
- Computer skills are required for the position.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION
To review the complete job description for this position access the following website: https://www.browardschools.com/Page/36072 and search by Job Code. The Job Code for this position is: DD-086.3
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LOCATION PREFERENCES/ADDITIONAL INFOR
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Advertisement Window: 10/27/2026 - 11/3/2026
Work Calendar: 244 Day Cal
Classification: Exempt
Compensation:
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