Procurement and Contracts Coordinator

Whatcom Transportation Authority is now hiring a full time Procurement and Contracts Coordinator. WTA provides great benefits & this position has an annual salary range of $68,172 - $91,356. Applications will be reviewed the week of January 16, 2023. Priority will be given to applications received by 9pm on January 16. The final deadline for applications is January 23 at 9pm. This role coordinates and supports WTA procurement and contract activities. The Procurement and Contracts Coordinator provides consultation to WTA Management in procurement processes and requirements. Works with a servant-leadership philosophy to support internal and external customers. Performs all purchasing-related work in accordance with the current WTA purchasing policies and associated grant rules. 

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:

• Principles, practices, and necessary technical skills to function within a customer service driven environment.
• Basic understanding of internal control procedures and requirements.
• Personnel skills including problem analysis and decision-making, project planning and organizing, tolerance for ambiguity, maintenance of composure and diplomacy in stressful situations, time management and the ability to solve problems with and for individuals and groups.
• Microsoft suite of products – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, etc.