Procurement Professional II: Department Dedicated (Public Utilities) - R17926
Sarasota County Government
- Sarasota, FL
- $58,000-62,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work with department staff and project managers to draft, review, advertise and award a variety of solicitations (Invitations for Bids, Request for Proposals, Request for Quotes, and others)
- Facilitate the development and review of non-competitive procurements such as waivers, sole sources, single sources, and cooperative purchases.
- Follow an established and adopted set of standard operating procedures to accomplish assigned work, and ensure processes are transparent, consistent, and compliant.
- Facilitate public meetings for County staff, vendors, and others, including pre-bid conferences and evaluation meetings.
- Use a variety of adopted templates to prepare and draft contracts for goods, services, and projects.
- Work collaboratively with your team to research peer agencies and determine the best approach to complex or unusual procurements.
- Participate in periodic Partnership meetings with client departments; provide training and guidance to help Public Utilities navigate procurement processes.
- A Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts, English, fields related to law, education or writing, or related field AND two (2) years of experience in public and/or private sector procurement or a related field
- OR an associate degree from an accredited college or university in related field AND four (4) years of experience in public or private sector procurement
- OR progressively responsible professional experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required degree.
- Must have CPPB or NIGP-CPP or the ability to obtain CPPB or NIGP-CPP certification within three (3) years of appointment to position.
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