Public Sector Procurement & Contracts Specialist

Wayne State University; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University is looking for a procurement professional to manage purchasing processes and contract administration. Responsibilities include monitoring contracts, assisting in procurement activities, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies.

The successful candidate will possess strong communication skills and knowledge of Virginia's public purchasing law. Experience in contract administration is preferred. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic procurement team.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with customers.
• Knowledge of contract development, administration, and monitoring.
• Skill in providing good customer service.

Responsibilities

• Monitor contracts to ensure contract requirements are met.
• Assist in procurement activities and negotiations.
• Conduct monthly reviews of procurement activities.

Skills

Effective communication

Relationship management

Data analysis

Virginia Contracting Officer certification

Project planning and organization

Knowledge of Virginia's Public Purchasing law

Customer service

Computer software proficiency

Education

Business Administration or related field

Job description

Wayne State University is looking for a procurement professional to manage purchasing processes and contract administration. Responsibilities include monitoring contracts, assisting in procurement activities, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies.

The successful candidate will possess strong communication skills and knowledge of Virginia's public purchasing law. Experience in contract administration is preferred. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic procurement team.