Procurement Officer Specialist

2 days ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Officer Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Administrative Services Division, you will be responsible for leading complex procurement activities, including Information Technology (IT) related services, to support transportation operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert guidance on procurement laws, regulations, and policies to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Communicate with contract administrators and vendors to ensure contractual compliance and negotiate modifications as needed.
  • Analyze procurement law and policy changes to identify impacts on agency policies and procedures.
  • Develop and update procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Assist the Director in providing senior procurement advice and support on all procurement matters.
  • Provide legislative support, policy development, and analysis to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
  • Facilitate cross-functional teams to develop contract requirements, terms, and conditions, and negotiate strategies to minimize risk and maximize value.
  • Analyze and evaluate highly technical procurements, communicate results, and make recommendations and decisions in partnership with stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of VITA and IT procurement rules and regulations.
  • Ability to obtain Virginia Contracting Officer (VCO) certification.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, procurement laws, regulations, and administration, organization, and management practices.
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, analytical, presentation, communication, writing, and computer skills.
  • Ability to handle diverse and complex situations, manage multiple assignments, communicate both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and explain regulations, procedures, and standards; to analyze and evaluate proposals; to advise management on procurement activities.
Preferred Qualifications
  • A combination of training, experience, or education in business or a related area.
  • Possession of CPPO, CPPB, CPM, or other nationally recognized professional purchasing certification.
What We Offer

The Commonwealth of Virginia offers a competitive salary, excellent health and life insurance benefits, pre-tax spending accounts, state-funded Short and Long Term Disability, paid holidays, vacation, tuition assistance, free wellness programs, and a state retirement plan with options for tax-deferred retirement savings, including employer matching.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter.



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