Strategic Procurement Lead — Higher Education
Morgan State University Foundation, Inc
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Job summary
Morgan State University is seeking a Sr. Procurement Specialist to lead advanced procurement and strategic sourcing activities.
The role manages complex procurements, develops strategies, conducts market research, and supports contract negotiations for various departments across campus. The incumbent serves as a procurement subject-matter expert, guiding campus teams, improving processes, and identifying opportunities for strategic sourcing and contract consolidation.
Qualifications
- Must have strong analytical capabilities for market research and spend analysis.
- Comfort with procurement systems/technology and policy implementation.
- Experience with strategic sourcing and complex procurements.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate procurement programs with subject-matter experts across engineering, legal, and finance.
- Plan and establish contractual strategy for the overall acquisition program.
- Prepare pre-negotiation positions and determine contract types and authority.
- Negotiate major contracts and oversee contract modifications and performance.
- Develop procurement recommendations, award documentation, and approvals.
- Contribute to system implementations and process improvements.
Skills
Education
Job description
Morgan State University is seeking a Sr. Procurement Specialist to lead advanced procurement and strategic sourcing activities.
The role manages complex procurements, develops strategies, conducts market research, and supports contract negotiations for various departments across campus. The incumbent serves as a procurement subject-matter expert, guiding campus teams, improving processes, and identifying opportunities for strategic sourcing and contract consolidation.
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