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  • Procurement Operations Manager

    Long Beach, California 90815 United States Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach Oct 05, 2025
    Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach Employer:

    Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach

    Ranked nationally by Money Magazine as the 13th best college for your money and the 10th best public university among 727 other national universities, California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) enrolls 31,455 students in 82 undergraduate degree programs and 5,400 students in 69 Master’s and doctoral programs (total 36,856 headcounts/32,150 FTE students).

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    Job Description

    Job Summary

    Under the general direction of the Director of Procurement Services, the Procurement Operations Manager manages the daily operations of the Procurement functions, including purchase orders, service orders, contracts, agreements, MOUs, leases, licenses, vendor management, execution of bid documents, insurance and bond reviews, job walks and public bid openings. This position will assist the Director in establishing and updating procurement policies, processes and procedures in compliance with federal, state and local laws as well as CSU policy.

    The position will have direct contact with and will respond to inquiries from campus officials, the Chancellor's Office, other CSU campuses as well as outside regulatory agencies.

    Key Responsibilities

      ◦ Procurement Operations - Manages complex daily operations involving procurements, contracts, construction services contracts, competitive solicitations (Invitation for Bid (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP)), quotations, specification review, spend analysis, policy compliance, insurance, bond review, and annual reporting.
      ◦ Leadership - Responsible for the effective leadership and management of Procurement Office Staff. Responsible for making recommendations to the Director with regards to staff issues, hiring, organizational structure, and staff assignments.
      ◦ Communications and Training - Facilitates communications between staff and the campus community to ensure that the Procurement Office is consistently providing resources, such as training, web forms, manuals, flow charts, and process guidelines to meet the needs of the campus.
      ◦ Data Analysis and Reporting - Develop metrics to measure effectiveness of department operations. Develop reporting mechanisms and procedures and recommend improvements where necessary.


    Knowledge Skills and Abilities

    The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in procurement and contract management, with a strong understanding of federal, state, and local regulations. They will demonstrate leadership in system implementations and upgrades and have the ability to guide staff in a high-volume, customer-focused environment. Exceptional interpersonal and management skills are essential for collaborating across diverse campus groups, including senior leadership. Experience with grant contracts and supervising in a unionized setting is a plus. The candidate should also be forward-thinking, aligning planning efforts with the Beach2030 vision, and capable of producing complex data analyses and reports to support departmental goals.

    Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence."

    Education and Experience

    • Graduation from an accredited university with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Procurement/Purchasing/Supply Chain Management, or a closely related field and a minimum of one year of related experience required.

    • Preferred qualifications include experience in higher education, local government, the public sector, or other regulated environments.

    Physical Summary

      ◦ Sedentary work - Involves mainly sitting. Walking and standing are minimal. Lifting is limited to lightweight objects. (10 pounds or less).


    Department

    Procurement Services

    Compensation

    Hiring Range: The hiring range for this position is $6,907 - $9,000 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training.

    CSU MPP Compensation Summary Range: The MPP Comp Summary Range for this position is $6,907 - $10,361 per month.

    Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources.

    Benefits

    This is a management level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month, and excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability coverage, life insurance, educational fee waiver, and retirement benefits.

    Classification

    Administrator I

    Application Procedures

    Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application.

    PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY

    It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.

    Additional Information

    The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.

    A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

    Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months.

    CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas).

    California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees.

    Accommodations

    We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu .

    Out of State Employment Policy

    California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California.

    As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

    Equal Employment Statement

    Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, CSULB provides equal opportunity in employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or other protected status. CSULB complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California’s Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU’s Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.

    Conflict of Interest

    The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter.

    Advertised: Oct 04 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
    Applications close: Oct 18 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
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Top Government Warehouse Jobs and How to Apply

Top Government Warehouse Jobs and How to Apply

Government warehouse jobs offer a range of stable opportunities at the local, state, and federal levels. These jobs are vital in maintaining the smooth operation of government agencies by ensuring proper storage, management, and distribution of critical materials. If you’re interested in pursuing a career in this sector, this guide will help you understand what roles are available, how to apply, and tips to help you succeed.

 

What Are Government Warehouse Jobs?

Government warehouse jobs involve the handling, storing, and managing goods and materials for government agencies. These positions are available across federal, state, and local governments, including warehouse workers, inventory managers, logistics coordinators, and operations managers. Warehouse employees ensure that inventory is handled correctly. They are often tasked with verifying shipments, ensuring that materials are securely stored, and ensuring operations proceed as scheduled at the official federal job site.

 

Where to Find Government Warehouse Jobs

Finding government warehouse jobs can be done through a few key platforms:

  • USAJOBS: This is the official federal job site where most federal government warehouse jobs are posted.
  • Local Government Websites: For state and local opportunities, sites like Team Georgia Careers and the Georgia Local Government Access (GLGA) Marketplace are valuable resources.
  • Search Engines: Search queries like “site warehouse jobs” can uncover additional listings across government websites.
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Make sure to visit these platforms regularly to stay updated on job postings. You can go to the site to complete your application, but securing stable government employment is worth the time invested.

 

Benefits of Government Warehouse Jobs

There are several reasons why someone might consider government warehouse jobs:

  • Competitive Pay: These roles often offer higher salaries than the private sector.
  • Job Security: Government positions generally provide more stability and protection against layoffs.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Employees in government warehouse jobs usually receive excellent benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Government warehouse jobs are an excellent option for those looking for secure employment. They provide stable pay and long-term opportunities for career growth.

 

Application Process for Government Warehouse Jobs

Requirements and Qualifications

Before applying for government warehouse jobs, it’s essential to ensure that you meet the necessary qualifications. Common requirements include:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent: Most positions require at least a high school diploma.
  • Physical Ability: These jobs often require lifting heavy objects and working on your feet for long hours.
  • Basic Computer Skills: Most warehouse roles will require some ability to work with inventory management systems.
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Certain roles may require specific certifications, such as forklift operation or hazardous materials handling. Take a few seconds to verify the particular requirements for the job you are interested in. This may include checking the posting date to ensure the job is still available and reviewing the job’s requirements carefully.

How to Apply

To apply for government warehouse jobs, follow these steps:

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  1. Create an Account: Go to the site where the job is posted, such as USAJOBS or a state-level job board, and create an account.
  2. Submit Your Application: Fill out the application, including your resume and a tailored cover letter. Be sure to click “submit” after completing the form.
  3. Respond to All Questions: Ensure you have fully answered all application questions. Depending on your browser, these may take a few seconds to load.
  4. Verify Information: Double-check your application to ensure all required fields are completed. Verifying your information can prevent delays during the successful verification waiting period.
  1. Wait for Confirmation: After submission, you may need to wait for update notifications on the status of your application.

Ensure you use a stable internet connection to avoid issues when submitting your application. Agencies may request additional information, so monitor your email and respond promptly if asked.

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Tips for Getting Hired

Here are some tips to improve your chances of getting hired for government warehouse jobs:

  • Tailor Your Resume and Cover Letter: Highlight relevant skills, such as logistics experience or knowledge of inventory management systems, and align your application with the job description.
  • Use Keywords: Utilize essential phrases from the job posting to demonstrate that you meet the qualifications. This helps ensure that your application passes through the initial screening.
  • Practice Interviewing: Be ready to discuss your previous experience and how it applies to your desired role.
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  • Follow: After submitting your application, send a polite follow-up email to the hiring agency to express your continued interest in the position.

Ensuring you have completed all steps properly will help streamline the process, so take a few extra seconds to review everything before submission. This helps avoid issues like verifying you are human or dealing with other security prompts during verification.

 

Types of Government Warehouse Jobs

Here are some common government warehouse jobs and their responsibilities:

1. Warehouse Worker

  • Responsibilities: Receiving and shipping goods, organizing warehouse space, and maintaining accurate inventory records.
  • Skills Needed: Physical strength, attention to detail, and experience with basic inventory systems.

2. Inventory Manager

  • Responsibilities: Managing inventory levels, ordering stock, and keeping track of supply levels.
  • Skills Needed: Organizational skills, experience with inventory control software, and strong attention to detail.

3. Logistics Coordinator

  • Responsibilities: Coordinating shipments, managing delivery schedules, and ensuring the timely transport of materials.
  • Skills Needed: Communication and problem-solving skills and experience in logistics or supply chain management.

4. Supply Chain Manager

  • Responsibilities: Overseeing the flow of goods from suppliers to warehouses and from warehouses to their destinations.
  • Skills Needed: Advanced understanding of supply chain operations, strong leadership skills, and vendor management experience.

5. Operations Manager

  • Responsibilities: Managing daily operations, supervising warehouse staff, and maintaining efficiency.
  • Skills Needed: Leadership, operations management, and working with various teams.
 

Conclusion

Government warehouse jobs provide stable employment, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Whether you’re applying for an entry-level position as a warehouse worker or aiming for a management role, understanding the qualifications and following the application process carefully is critical. Reviewing your application and ensuring you correctly use the right keyword during the application process can increase your chances of landing a government warehouse job.

Be prepared for potential security measures like verifying your ray ID, and if needed, be patient during any successful verification waiting periods that occur as your application is reviewed. Stay proactive, keep your connection stable, and respond to any follow-up requests to increase your chances of successfully securing the job.

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