Procurement Specialist II​/III

# Procurement Specialist II/IIIFairfax Water Full Timemid Fairfax, Virginia, US $72k – $111k Posted 2 days ago##

Role Overview Fairfax Water is hiring a mid-level Procurement Specialist II/III. This is a full-time role in Fairfax. posted 2 days ago. The posted range is $72k to $111k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.## Resume Keywords to Include Make sure these keywords appear in your resume to improve ATS scoringORProcurement Compliance Contracts JOBUnder Program Supervisor Sign  up free to auto-tailor your resume with all these keywords and get a higher ATS score##

Job Description JOB Under limited supervision of the Procurement Program Supervisor, this position manages procurements of goods and nonprofessional services and has responsibility for the management of contract activities. Must be able to work independently and collaborate with other departments and divisions to contract for a wide variety of services, this may include managing entity-wide contracts across the organization. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Manages large complex procurement and contract management activities by:
* Manages competitive procurement process, formal and informal, in compliance with the Virginia Public Procurement Act and Fairfax Water policies and procedures.
* Manages strategic sourcing through various procurement methods including, but not limited to, competitive negotiation, competitive sealed bidding IFB, competitive negotiations (RFP), sole source, and cooperative procurements for a wide variety of goods and/or services including construction, information technology, human services, financial and other Fairfax Water mission related contracts.
* Assists requisitioners in the development, review, modification and approval of specifications and/or scopes of work for solicitations and/or contracts.
* Researches sources of supply to determine the availability of existing public contracts to satisfy user requirements.
* Determines appropriate procurement method.
* Conducts pre-bid and pre-proposal conferences.
* Completes evaluation of bids and proposals for compliance with the solicitation requirements.
* Documents procurement process to ensure all phases are conducted in a manner consistent with procurement best practices, the Virginia Public Procurement Act and Fairfax Water requirements and maintains all ethical standards and credibility in the marketplace with potential bidders and offerors, contractors and customers.
* Prepares complete agreements identifying appropriate and applicable terms and conditions for purchase of goods and/or services. Works with supervisor on revisions to terms and conditions as appropriate.
* Assists with review and editing of Board Items for contract awards.
* Creates purchase orders under the authority delegated by the Procurement Manager.
* Works with supervisor to negotiate contract changes with contractors.
* Performs contract administration functions, identifying problems and initiating corrective action when appropriate.
* Prepares materials, reports and supporting documentation on procurement related matters for Executive Management and Fairfax Water’s Board.
* May be required to deliver internal Procurement training, as assigned.
* Maintains complete procurement file documentation.
* Testify in court to support Fairfax Water’s actions or interest in procurement or contract disputes, as required.
* Performs other duties as assigned or required.
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