Director II, Health Contracting & Procurement (Remote)

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

The Health & Human Services Commission in Austin, Texas seeks a Director II to oversee procurement and contract management in the Mental Health area. You will lead complex procurements, develop contracts, and supervise staff to ensure compliant, timely delivery of services.

The role manages a large book of business and collaborates with internal divisions and external partners. Remote/telework flexibility is available in alignment with policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, or related field.
• Experience communicating with staff at all levels of an organization.
• Experience developing procurements or contracts (drafting specs, coordinating reviews).
• Three years’ experience analyzing complex data and managing priorities in change environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement and contract development for the Mental Health area.
• Direct procurement operations: goals, SOPs, timelines, resources, staff training.
• Prepare productivity reports and review procurements, contracts, amendments and related documents.
• Represent the area on committees and engage internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Procurement management

Contract development

Team leadership

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Contract management software

Job description

The Health & Human Services Commission in Austin, Texas seeks a Director II to oversee procurement and contract management in the Mental Health area. You will lead complex procurements, develop contracts, and supervise staff to ensure compliant, timely delivery of services.

The role manages a large book of business and collaborates with internal divisions and external partners. Remote/telework flexibility is available in alignment with policy.