Senior Procurement & Compliance Manager

Orange County Transportation Authority; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange County Transportation Authority seeks a procurement leader to oversee agency procurement of goods and services, including consultant services and contract transportation. The role requires managing to federal and state laws, coordinating with DBE goals, and guiding a team to ensure compliance and quality across all procurements.

The position is exempt with a salary range based on qualifications. The starting salary will be within the stated range, and the role remains open until filled.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field with a minimum of six years procurement and contracts experience.
• Three years of previous management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Displays High Integrity & Honesty in daily work.
• Oversees procurement compliance with applicable regulations and funding agency requirements.
• Oversees DBE and small business goals and efforts.
• Plans and conducts procurement quality assurance reviews and ensures conformance with federal requirements.
• Prepares management reports and maintains procurement documentation.
• Supervises and develops staff, including training and performance management.
• Builds communication between agency departments and procurement staff.
• Oversees policy updates and ensures staff adherence.

Skills

Negotiation

Contract principles

Contract clauses

Team supervision

Public contracting

Contract law

FAR

UCC

Accounting

Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Job description

Orange County Transportation Authority seeks a procurement leader to oversee agency procurement of goods and services, including consultant services and contract transportation. The role requires managing to federal and state laws, coordinating with DBE goals, and guiding a team to ensure compliance and quality across all procurements.

The position is exempt with a salary range based on qualifications. The starting salary will be within the stated range, and the role remains open until filled.