Strategic Procurement & Contracts Specialist

Harris County; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris County Flood Control District is seeking a Procurement Specialist in Houston, TX. You will develop bid specifications, manage competitive bidding, and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effective procurement while aligning with district policies.

The role requires coordinating with project managers, ensuring compliance, and monitoring supplier performance throughout the contract lifecycle. This position is based at the district's procurement office in Northwest Houston.

Qualifications

• Experience with procurement processes and bid management.
• Ability to review requisitions, cost estimates, and proposals.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers to understand procurement needs and develop bid specifications.
• Conduct competitive bidding processes and evaluate bids for best value.
• Negotiate terms with suppliers and monitor contract performance.

Skills

Procurement

Contract administration

Vendor management

Negotiation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Harris County Flood Control District is seeking a Procurement Specialist in Houston, TX. You will develop bid specifications, manage competitive bidding, and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effective procurement while aligning with district policies.

The role requires coordinating with project managers, ensuring compliance, and monitoring supplier performance throughout the contract lifecycle. This position is based at the district's procurement office in Northwest Houston.