Procurement Officer

Annapolis MD

11 December, 2021

11:35 AM

Description

JOB SUMMARY Supervises and performs professional work involved in the procurement of a wide range of materials, supplies,  equipment, construction and services ensuring compliance with established policies, procedures and regulations, and does related work as required. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, procurement or related field; and five (5) years of professional purchasing experience, three (3) years management, some of which shall have been of a responsible character in purchasing a wide variety of commodities, construction and services. Special Qualifications: Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) required, Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO), preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of business methods, markets and purchasing practices, and laws relating to public purchasing; Skill implementing tact and diplomacy in dealing with vendors and department heads/representatives; Skill in exercising initiative, resourcefulness, good judgment and professional integrity; Ability to plan and supervise the work of others; Ability to use math and computers for word processing and in financial systems; Ability to operate standard office equipment including copier, computer, fax machine, mailing machine, etc.; Ability to operate computers for data entry, word processing and/or accounting purposes; Ability to establish policies for using, acquiring, and/or maintaining heavy or complex machinery; Ability to establish policies for using, acquiring, and/or maintaining technology systems; Ability to create and guide implementation of capital improvement plans or programs; Ability to create plans for and guide implementation of major construction projects; and Ability to create plans for and guide implementation of new technology systems. APPLICATION PROCESS Candidates must complete a City of Annapolis application online at https://www.annapolis.gov/237/Jobs-with-the-City. The application form must be completed online by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date. Paper applications are available through Human Resources. Paper applications are due in the Human Resources office by the close of business on the closing date.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to political or religious opinion or affiliation, age, race, creed, color, sex, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation or genetic information.  The City of Annapolis is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ADA Compliant Employer.