Job Details
| Region: | 4 |
| School District/Employer: | Waller ISD |
| District Category/Employer: | Central Office |
| Position: | Director |
| Assignment Level: |
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| Job Title: | Director of Purchasing |
| School: | Waller ISD |
| Campus Description: | |
| Date Posted: | 10/26/2026 |
| Deadline: | Until Filled |
| Openings: | 1 |
| Commitment: | Full Time |
| Description/Notes: | Primary Purpose: Direct and manage the purchasing activities of the district. Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations governing school district purchases of goods and services. Major Responsibilities and Duties: *Oversee purchase of materials and equipment for the district by competitive bids, competitive sealed proposals, requests for proposals, government catalog contract purchases, informal quotations, and negotiations following established district criteria and in compliance with state purchasing rules. *Oversee preparation of all bidding documents, including notice and instructions to bidders, specifications, and form of proposal. *Evaluate formal bids and make recommendations for the awarding of contracts to chief financial officer for school board approval. *Obtain and evaluate comparative prices and quotations. Make purchasing decisions based on information obtained. *Develop vendor and bidder lists and approve additions. *Approve purchase orders and monitor all purchase requisitions to ensure accuracy of information, calculations, and coding. *Administer contracts and handle adjustments with suppliers, including replacement of material not conforming to specifications, cancellation of orders, and receipt of proper credit. *Select, train, evaluate, and supervise purchasing staff and make recommendations relative to assignment, retention, discipline, and dismissal. *Work cooperatively with district personnel to determine specific requirements and assist in locating necessary goods and services. *Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required, including auditable accounting records. *Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise, evaluate, and recommend the hiring and firing of purchasing staff. |
| Qualifications: | Education/Certification: Bachelor’s degree in business or accounting Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of competitive bidding statutes and purchasing procedures Knowledge of accounting and auditing principles Proficiency skills in keyboarding and file maintenance Ability to work with numbers in an accurate and rapid manner Ability to use software to develop spreadsheets, databases, and do word processing Ability to supervise personnel Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills |
| Salary Range: | $99,966 to $140,063 Per Year |
| Benefits: | |
| How To Apply: | Apply online at: https://wallerisd.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5971946 |
Contact Person:
| Name: | Angie Campbell Pulido |
| Email: | acampbellpulido@wallerisd.net |
| Address: | 2214 Waller Street |
| City: | Waller |
| State: | TX |
| Zip: | 77484-8461 |
| Phone: | (936) 931-0371 |
| Fax: | (936) 372-5576 |