Senior Procurement Strategist

DHRM; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 71,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia State Police is seeking a Procurement Specialist Senior to join the Finance and General Services Center at its North Chesterfield headquarters. You will procure a wide range of complex goods and services, issue purchase orders, develop contracts, and lead competitive bid processes in compliance with state procurement laws.

The role requires extensive knowledge of the Virginia Public Procurement Act, solid contracting experience, and certification as a Virginia Contracting Officer.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of Virginia Public Procurement Act and state procurement policies.
• Experience conducting complex/technical procurements for goods and services.
• Knowledge of SPCC program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Procure a wide variety of complex/technical goods and services per state acts and APSPM.
• Issue purchase orders and develop contracts.
• Prepare solicitations and bids (RFPs/IFBs) and handle negotiations.
• Provide procurement guidance to Agency staff on methods of procurement.

Skills

MS Office

eVA procurement system

Procurement regulations

Contracting knowledge

Education

Virginia Contracting Officer (VCO) certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

eVA

Job description

Virginia State Police is seeking a Procurement Specialist Senior to join the Finance and General Services Center at its North Chesterfield headquarters. You will procure a wide range of complex goods and services, issue purchase orders, develop contracts, and lead competitive bid processes in compliance with state procurement laws.

The role requires extensive knowledge of the Virginia Public Procurement Act, solid contracting experience, and certification as a Virginia Contracting Officer.