Senior Public Health Procurement & Contracts Lead

State of Georgia; United States; On-site; USD 51,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Georgia, Department of Public Health, seeks a Sr. Procurement & Contracts Specialist to lead complex procurement and contracting activities across programs and operations.

You will provide strategic sourcing guidance, contract analysis, and negotiation support while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and policies. Under the Senior Procurement and Contracting manager, you will collaborate with program leadership, legal counsel, vendors, and stakeholders to develop, review,

Qualifications

• Associate degree in business or related field from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of experience; or one (1) year at the lower level.
• Preference may be given to candidates with a Bachelor's degree or higher in related fields and significant procurement experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex procurement and contracting activities throughout the full lifecycle.
• Draft, develop, review, analyze, and administer contracts and procurement documents.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state laws, regulations, and agency policies.

Skills

Procurement knowledge

Contracting

Negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Research/writing

Education

Associate degree in business or related field

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Workday

Jaggaer

Contract management systems

Job description

The State of Georgia, Department of Public Health, seeks a Sr. Procurement & Contracts Specialist to lead complex procurement and contracting activities across programs and operations.

You will provide strategic sourcing guidance, contract analysis, and negotiation support while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and policies. Under the Senior Procurement and Contracting manager, you will collaborate with program leadership, legal counsel, vendors, and stakeholders to develop, review,