Contract Specialist

1 week ago

Williamston, Michigan, United States Indian Health Service Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Contract Specialist to join our team at the Indian Health Service. This position is responsible for initiating individual or consolidated procurement actions, negotiating and administering contracts for diverse programs, and providing advice and guidance on procurement procedures and regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate with technical personnel, program supervisors, and local leadership to develop an Annual Acquisition Plan.
  • Procure or provide guidance to subordinates to purchase commodities and services, including equipment, protective clothing, construction materials, and professional services.
  • Document or provide guidance to subordinates to prepare findings and recommendations for contract negotiation.
  • Plan and assign work to subordinates, setting priorities and schedules for completion.
Requirements
  • GS-13 and Above: Completion of all mandatory training prescribed by the agency for progression to GS-13 or higher level contracting positions, including at least 4 years of experience in contracting or related positions.
  • At least 1 year of specialized experience at or equivalent to work at the next lower level of the position, providing knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the work of the position.
Education

A 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree, that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the following fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management.

Additional Information

This position is eligible for workplace flexibilities, including remote work or telework options, and/or flexible work scheduling. Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. IHS may offer newly-appointed Federal employees credit for their directly related previous non-federal experience or active duty uniformed military service.

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