Public Sector IT Procurement Specialist

State of Missouri

Jefferson City (MO)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The State of Missouri, Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD), is seeking a Procurement Specialist to coordinate tech purchases for state agencies. You will communicate with agencies, follow Chapter 34 guidelines, and manage a portfolio of contracts within established procurement rules.

Join the Fiscal and Administrative Team to work across projects, review IFBs/RFPs/RFQs, and ensure timely procurements.

Qualifications

Public procurement experience strongly preferred.
Chapter 34 familiarity and Missouri procurement rules advantageous.
IT project management experience desirable.

Responsibilities

Communicate with agencies to determine needs.
Implement a proper procurement path within established guidelines.
Work with Agencies, Project Managers, Business Analysts and others on procurement.
Perform reviews of formal and informal solicitations such as IFBs, RFPs, and RFQs.
Evaluate and award within procurement authority.
Handle a portfolio of established contracts including renewals, terminations and amendments as needed.
Work with MissouriBUYS and SAM II systems.
Communicate with vendors, agencies and others regarding contractual language, terms and conditions.
Provide regular status updates for contracts, solicitations and other procurements.
Follow Chapter 34 guidelines and Missouri procurement rules.