Procurement Manager

InfoStride; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

InfoStride in Nashville, TN is seeking a Senior Procurement Project Manager to support the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC). The role will oversee agency-wide procurement activities and act as a liaison between TDEC and the Central Procurement Office (CPO).

Responsibilities include developing specifications, managing strategies, and guiding RFP/RFQ/RFI processes, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and on-time delivery of procurement milestones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 5–10 years of experience in business, procurement, and/or contract management.
• Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of government procurement policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement specifications and solicitation documents.
• Manage procurement strategies from planning through contract award.
• Support RFP, RFQ, and RFIs processes.
• Advise procurement and program teams on procurement methods and procedures.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage multiple projects, timelines, and schedules.

Skills

Project management

Procurement experience

Communication skills

Stakeholder coordination

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university

Job description

Work Arrangements: Hybrid

Interview: Both Webcam Interview and In Person

Job Description:

Seeking a Senior Procurement Project Manager to support the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC). The role will manage agency-wide procurement activities and serve as a liaison between TDEC and the Central Procurement Office (CPO).

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop procurement specifications and solicitation documents.
• Manage procurement strategies for planning through contract award.
• Support RFP, RFQ, and RFI processes.
• Advise procurement and program teams on procurement methods and procedures.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage multiple projects, timelines, and schedules.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university.
• 5–10 years of experience in business, procurement, and/or contract management.
• Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of government procurement policies and procedures.