Procurement Specialist

7 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States CHILDREN AT RISK Full time
Job Title: Procurement Specialist

CHILDREN AT RISK is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to lead and manage the procurement of essential goods and services under the Early Learning Quality Network (ELQN), an initiative funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). This role is pivotal in ensuring procurement processes are transparent, equitable, and adhere to stringent financial management standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies that align with organizational objectives and compliance requirements.
  • Oversee the entire procurement cycle, including planning and budgeting, sourcing, tendering, contract negotiation and management, order management, and compliance and regulatory oversight.
  • Ensure all procurement actions adhere to relevant laws and regulations, particularly those related to federal grants.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and implement vendor performance evaluation systems to ensure continuous improvement and compliance with contractual terms.
  • Monitor spending and manage procurement budgets to ensure alignment with financial forecasts and organizational goals.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in a non-profit or government setting.
  • In-depth knowledge of financial and procurement regulations as applicable to federal funding and ARPA guidelines.
  • Exceptional collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external partners.
  • Superior organizational abilities with a proven track record of meticulous attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with financial management software.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary range of $70,000 to $82,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, retirement contributions, paid holidays, and unlimited PTO.

CHILDREN AT RISK is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, religion, ancestry, color, race, ethnicity, or creed. We strongly seek candidates that believe in our mission and represent the diverse community and children that we serve.



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