Strategic VP of Contracts & Procurement

Atlanta Housing; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 153,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlanta Housing seeks a Senior Vice President, Contract and Procurement to lead the agency’s procurement, contracting, sourcing, vendor management and contract administration. You will develop a modern, data-driven function and oversee bids, RFPs and related processes.

You will advise the President/CEO and senior leaders, drive strategies, ensure regulatory compliance, and advance analytics, policy and planning across Contracts & Procurement Services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 7–10 years of related experience.
• Experience in contract administration and procurement in public or government-related settings.
• Knowledge of CFR or HUD regulations is preferred.
• Professional certifications such as CPM, CPPO, or CPPB are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes a comprehensive Contracts and Procurement strategy.
• Serves as strategic advisor to President/CEO and senior leaders on procurement strategy, vendor performance, sourcing opportunities and regulatory requirements.
• Manages bid/RFP processes and acquisition for goods, services, IT and construction.
• Coordinates with departments to facilitate the procurement activities across the agency.
• Drives analytics, policy and planning for procurement and contracting services.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and reporting while delivering value.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Public-sector procurement knowledge

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

CPM/CPPO/CPPB certifications desirable

Job description

Atlanta Housing seeks a Senior Vice President, Contract and Procurement to lead the agency’s procurement, contracting, sourcing, vendor management and contract administration. You will develop a modern, data-driven function and oversee bids, RFPs and related processes.

You will advise the President/CEO and senior leaders, drive strategies, ensure regulatory compliance, and advance analytics, policy and planning across Contracts & Procurement Services.