Procurement Manager I

DGS Office of State Procurement; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

The Maryland Department of General Services, Office of State Procurement in Baltimore is seeking a Procurement Manager I to supervise sourcing, contract awards, and compliance with state laws. This leadership role oversees a team of procurement officers and provides technical guidance to agencies.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and requires strong experience in public-sector procurement, CSP procurement, and proficiency with FMIS, eMMA, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualifications

• Seven years of professional experience in public-sector procurement or private-sector contracting including soliciting, evaluating, and awarding contracts.
• Experience providing procurement interpretation and guidance in accordance with applicable state laws and regulations.
• Experience managing or providing guidance on the work of lower-level procurement professionals.
• Two or more years of Competitive Sealed Proposal (CSP) procurement experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervises procurement sourcing and contract awards while ensuring compliance with state laws and regulations.
• Provides technical guidance to agencies in procurement matters.
• Manages a team of Procurement Officers.
• Serves as backup to the Program Manager.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

FMIS

eMMA

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Procurement Manager I is a supervisory role within the Maryland Department of General Services' Office of State Procurement in Baltimore. The incumbent oversees procurement sourcing and contract awards while ensuring compliance with state laws and regulations, provides technical guidance to agencies, manages a team of Procurement Officers, and serves as backup to the Program Manager. This is a Management Service position eligible for hybrid work.

Key qualifications:

• Seven years of professional experience in public-sector procurement or private-sector contracting including soliciting, evaluating, and awarding contracts
• Experience providing procurement interpretation and guidance in accordance with applicable state laws and regulations
• Experience managing or providing guidance on the work of lower-level procurement professionals
• Two or more years of Competitive Sealed Proposal (CSP) procurement experience
• Intermediate proficiency with FMIS, eMMA, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university