Procurement Manager – Design & Construction

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS); San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 100,987 - 143,401; Full time

Job summary

A public transportation agency in San Diego is seeking two Assistant Managers of Procurement to oversee complex public-sector procurements. Candidates will specialize in either Design & Construction projects or Non-Construction services. Responsibilities include managing procurements, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have at least six years of public-sector experience and a Bachelor's degree. The position offers a salary range of $100,987 to $143,401.

Qualifications

• Minimum six (6) years of public-sector procurement experience.
• At least two (2) years in a supervisory or managerial role strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of public procurement regulations (local, state, and FTA).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex procurements from solicitation through contract closeout.
• Oversee RFPs, IFBs, RFQs, RFSQs, and related procurement documents.
• Supervise and assign work to procurement staff.

Skills

Public-sector procurement experience

Supervisory skills

Knowledge of procurement regulations

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in public administration, business administration, or a related field

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

A public transportation agency in San Diego is seeking two Assistant Managers of Procurement to oversee complex public-sector procurements. Candidates will specialize in either Design & Construction projects or Non-Construction services. Responsibilities include managing procurements, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have at least six years of public-sector experience and a Bachelor's degree. The position offers a salary range of $100,987 to $143,401.