Travel & Procurement Specialist III
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Knights Experience Team (kNEXT): The University of Central Florida's (UCF's) Knights Experience Team (kNEXT) primarily provides customer service to the Finance Business Centers (FBCs) and the Human Resources Business Centers (HRBCs) employees, assisting with various tasks as needed. kNEXT also provides administrative support services to staff across all colleges and divisions of the University. kNEXT is designed to reduce the administrative burden on individual colleges, consolidate transaction-based functions, create economies of scale, and improve backroom process efficiency so the colleges can better focus resources on their mission. The team is made up of HR Specialists, Travel & Procurement Specialists, and Customer Care Coordinators who will provide information and support across campus, reduce administrative burden, and empower employees to learn and grow. These Specialists will operate as campus experts on processes and procedures, support training and development, provide specialized reporting and analytics, and support central office transactions. All employees within kNEXT will also work to continuously improve processes and workflows. The purpose of kNEXT is to ensure that the services provided meet or exceed expected performance levels and satisfy the needs of the faculty/staff/students (colleges/divisions). The Opportunity: Travel & Procurement Specialists support Travel/Procurement Coordinators within the Finance Business Centers (FBCs) as experts on procurement-related and travel-related processes and procedures. This position provides leadership and operational oversight for supplier and external committee member management, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies. The role includes supervisory responsibilities, process improvement, and cross-departmental collaboration and training to support university operations. Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent and (4+) years of relevant experience or combination of relevant comparable education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219. Click here for more information. Preferred Qualifications:
Special Instructions to the Applicants: Salary for a well-qualified candidate is expected to be around $54,203 based on a combination of education and relevant experience. Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential? As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck. Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:
Dive into our Total Rewards Calculator to discover the diverse selection available to you, giving you a glimpse into the benefits that together shape your comprehensive rewards package at UCF. Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins. #LI-HYBRID Department kNEXTWork Schedule Monday -Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Hybrid)Type of Appointment RegularExpected Salary $48,722.00 to NegotiableJob Posting End Date 07-17-2025-12-00-AMAs a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request. UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 407-823-1336 or email onac@ucf.edu. For general application or posting questions, please email talent@ucf.edu. |