State of Florida · 1 day ago
PURCHASING ANALYST - 72001667
Tallahassee, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$58K/yr - $58K/yr
1+ years expThe State of Florida is seeking a Purchasing Analyst within the Division of State Purchasing. The role involves conducting research and analysis for procurement initiatives, drafting contract documents, and developing procurement strategies to optimize customer satisfaction and manage costs for government contracts.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Conducting comprehensive research and analysis for a range of procurement initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
Drafting and reviewing contract documents to ensure compliance with relevant standards
Developing and executing procurement strategies focused on optimizing customer satisfaction while effectively managing costs for government contracts
Qualification
Required
At least one (1) to two (2) years professional experience in procurement, market research, or contracts
Effective communication and active listening skills to interface with many different stakeholder groups, including public procurement officials, vendors, state agencies, or other governmental entities
Critical thinking skills to analyze and apply research to make informed, strategic, and efficient decisions
Ability to maintain a strong attention to detail when analyzing and preparing complex contract documents
Ability to multi-task on different projects to meet deadlines
Ability to be resourceful and curious, and take initiative to learn and apply new procurement strategies
Ability to interpret and analyze complex contract documents and data related to contract spend
Proficient in standard office applications
Ability to work independently and in a group setting when necessary
Exhibits excellent writing skills catered to a variety of audiences
Knowledge of Florida Statutes and Florida Administrative Code
Participates in moderately complex negotiations
Preferred
Florida Certified Contract Manager (FCCM)
Florida Certified Contract Negotiator (FCCN)
Experience using MyFloridaMarketPlace, Ariba, and Tableau
Company
State of Florida
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