Senior Public Procurement Specialist – Government Contracts

City of Palm Bay; Palm Bay (FL); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 67.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The City of Palm Bay is seeking qualified individuals for Procurement Agent I, II, or III to support governmental purchasing activities in a multi-level recruitment process. The current vacancy is for Procurement Agent III, with consideration for Agent II or I based on qualifications.

Agent I starts at $52,273 annual, Agent II at $57,631, and Agent III at $66,715, with full-time, on-site responsibilities and a focus on competitive procurement, contract administration, and compliance with

Formación

• Associate degree in Business Administration or Public Administration (or related field) plus 1 year government purchasing experience.
• High School Diploma or GED plus 5 years government purchasing experience.
• Valid Florida Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
• For Agent II: 2 years as Procurement Agent I; or Associate degree plus 3 years public procurement experience; Bachelor's preferred.
• Buyer level or above certification preferred; certification within 2 years for Agent III.

Responsabilidades

• Procures diversified commodities or services on competitive basis under supervisor guidance.
• Issues competitive solicitations, reviews submittals, and prepares purchase orders.
• Coordinates between departments and vendors to fulfill contracts and ensure compliance.
• Acts as Purchasing-Card Program Coordinator and back-up to the Procurement Support Services Coordinator.
• Performs duties for Agent II and III as assigned, including complex procurements and contract administration.

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

The City of Palm Bay is seeking qualified individuals for Procurement Agent I, II, or III to support governmental purchasing activities in a multi-level recruitment process. The current vacancy is for Procurement Agent III, with consideration for Agent II or I based on qualifications.

Agent I starts at $52,273 annual, Agent II at $57,631, and Agent III at $66,715, with full-time, on-site responsibilities and a focus on competitive procurement, contract administration, and compliance with