What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Clerk and Contract Coordinator position at Burlington UM Family Services?
Purchasing Clerk & Contract Coordinator
Keyser, WV
We operate with strong internal controls, accountability, and audit-ready systems—ensuring every dollar, contract, and process is handled with precision and integrity:
Purchasing is structured—not reactive
Compliance is proactive—not last-minute
Documentation is complete—not optional
Accountability is expected at every level
You will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, contract compliance, and operational efficiency across multiple sites.
Purchasing & Procurement
Process and verify purchase requests with proper approvals
Coordinate supply orders across multiple locations
Place orders through approved vendor platforms
Ensure accuracy in quantities, pricing, and delivery timelines
Maintain organized purchasing records and audit trails
Contract Coordination & Compliance
Maintain contractor files (W-9s, agreements, insurance, scope of work)
Track contract renewals and prevent compliance gaps
Ensure all documentation is complete before payment processing
Support proper contractor classification and compliance standards
1099 & Financial Accuracy
Track contractor payments and reporting thresholds
Prepare and submit accurate 1099 forms
Maintain audit-ready contractor documentation at all times
Identify and resolve missing or expired documentation
Audit & Internal Controls
Support audits with organized, timely documentation
Enforce purchasing and payment controls
Identify discrepancies and escalate issues early
Ensure no payment is processed without full approval and documentation
Operational Support
Log and track deposits
Manage supply inventory
Coordinate delivery of organizational materials
Maintain credit card tracking and documentation
Compensation
Competitive salary (based on experience)
Full benefits package
This is a nonprofit role—but one that offers:
Stability and structure
Meaningful impact on organizational integrity
Growth in finance, compliance, and operations
This Role Is Right If You…
Are highly detail-oriented and organized
Take ownership of your work and follow through
Like structured processes and accountability
Can manage multiple priorities without losing accuracy
This Role Is NOT Right If You…
Prefer fast-paced work without structure
Struggle with documentation or follow-through
Avoid accountability or compliance standards
Dislike routine processes and deadlines
What You Need
High School Diploma or GED required
2 years experience in purchasing, accounts payable, or contract administration
Strong Excel and data entry skills
Understanding of contractor compliance and 1099 reporting
Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
Associate degree in business or accounting
Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks, MIP, or similar)
Nonprofit or multi-site experience
BUMFS Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
What You Need
High School Diploma or GED required
2 years experience in purchasing, accounts payable, or contract administration
Strong Excel and data entry skills
Understanding of contractor compliance and 1099 reporting
Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
Associate degree in business or accounting
Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks, MIP, or similar)
Nonprofit or multi-site experience
Salary : $38,000 - $49,400