Date Posted:

August 3, 2018

Salary:

$6,628 – $8,058/Monthly

Description:

The General Services Department seeks an experienced purchasing professional to become a Contract and Procurement Manager

The Contract and Procurement Manager is an integral that supports 28 County departments with the formation of RFPs and contract execution. This position oversees day-to-day operations of the County’s centralized purchasing function (including a highly-automated, closed-loop bidding system), and supervises the work of Purchasing Division personnel. The Contract and Procurement Manager executes contracts and assists the Purchasing Agent in planning and organizing purchasing activities for the County.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will be:
• A highly motivated, dedicated purchasing manager with the ability to support a wide array of goods, services, and construction activities in difficult and specialized commodity areas
• An excellent communicator, who interacts effectively with staff, department liaisons, and vendors
• Well-versed in managing requests for proposals, requests for information, as well as contract formulation and administration
• A seasoned negotiator, able to procure the best price and terms available in the market
• An experienced trainer, helping users to fully utilize an automated purchasing system

How to Apply:

For more information, minimum qualifications, & to apply online, please visit www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org or call 707-565-2331. EOE Apply by 8/22/18

Filing Deadline:

8/22/18