Utility Supply Chain Division Manager; Austin Water

* Knowledge of purchasing policies of the City of Austin.
* Knowledge of best practices in public supply chain management.
* Knowledge of budgeting methods and systems.
* Knowledge of contract law, terms, and conditions.
* Knowledge of inventory control.
* Knowledge of procurement, contracting, and inventory management automated systems.
* Knowledge of utility and market demands.
* Knowledge of utility operations.
* Skill in teamwork and collaboration.
* Skill in organization and prioritization.
* Skill in conflict management and problem solving.
* Skill in verbal and written communication
* Skill in judgement, diplomacy, and tact.
* Skill in leadership and training.
* Skill in decision making.
* Skill in multitasking.
* Skill in negotiation.
* Ability to meet changing utility and market demands.
* Ability to identify and mitigate procurement risks.
* Ability to develop and lead cross-functional teams.
* Ability to work under pressure.
* Experience in a utility, municipality or other similarly regulated organization.
* Demonstrated success in a key senior leadership role in Supply Chain Management.
* Knowledge of local, state and federal laws, regulations, and industry practices related to supply chain management.
* Experience overseeing contract compliance according to terms and conditions that meet all applicable City of Austin, state and federal requirements.
* Experience managing inventory investment using best practice techniques and processes.
* Experience overseeing inventory controls and directing reviews of inventory levels.
* Experience managing a warehouse/inventory function.
* Experience directing process improvement efforts and establishing standards to develop efficiency, cost reduction and excellent service delivery.
* Experience acting in a consultative role to executive team members and others interested in activities related to this position.
** Position(s) will be filled at the following location:
** Glen Bell Service Center; 3907 S Industrial Dr, Austin, TX 78744
** Days and

Hours:

** Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM and other hours as required
* A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position.
* Provide each job title and accurate employment dates for all jobs included on the application.
* Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment and computer software used.
* The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered.
* ** A résumé is required
** but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
* ** A cover letter is also required**. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position.
* Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED, undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution.
* If you are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date.
* A criminal background investigation is required

If you are selected for this position, and meet the
** Driver Safety Standards
** in the City of Austin **,
** you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations.
** Competitive Benefits**:
Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes generous leave, work-life balance programs, and extensive benefits.
** Career Growth**:
Advance your skills and expertise with professional development and leadership opportunities.
** Competitive Benefits**:
Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes generous leave, work-life balance programs, and extensive benefits.
** Career Growth**:
Advance your skills and expertise with professional development and leadership opportunities.