Strategic Procurement & Contracting Leader

City of San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

City of San Diego seeks a Supervising Procurement Contracting Officer to lead a team in purchasing and contracting for city departments. The role involves supervising staff, negotiating terms, and ensuring compliance with procurement regulations across multiple commodities and services.

The position requires a four-year professional purchasing background, a supervisory track record, and knowledge of procurement processes, policies, and e-procurement tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; minimum 120 semester/180 quarter units.
• Four years of professional purchasing/contracting experience; at least one year in a supervisory role.
• City of San Diego employees may need Out-of-Class Assignment documentation.

Responsibilities

• Plan, assign, supervise and participate in purchasing and contracting work.
• Review and approve complex requisitions, quotations and cost analyses.
• Oversee contracts, negotiations, bid openings, and vendor performance.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PlanetBids

SAP MM

Oracle

Job description

City of San Diego seeks a Supervising Procurement Contracting Officer to lead a team in purchasing and contracting for city departments. The role involves supervising staff, negotiating terms, and ensuring compliance with procurement regulations across multiple commodities and services.

The position requires a four-year professional purchasing background, a supervisory track record, and knowledge of procurement processes, policies, and e-procurement tools.