Virginia Department of Transportation · 9 hours ago
17008 - Procurement Mgr
Fredericksburg, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelVirginia Department of Transportation is focused on enhancing procurement operations and is seeking a Procurement Manager. The role involves providing technical consulting, training, and guidance to procurement personnel, analyzing procurement procedures, and developing training programs to improve procurement practices.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical consulting assistance, training, guidance and recommendations to Central Office and District procurement personnel for procurement operations
Assist and advise in the direction and management of procurement programs to include commodities, non-professional services and capital outlay construction services
Provide written reports of compliance with recommendations and effectiveness of delegated procurement authority
Assist as a procurement advisor for all procurement issues, including application of law, policies, procedures and delegated authority
Assess procurement training needs and develop and deliver training
Research and provide written and verbal analysis of procurement best practices
Provide in-depth analysis and impact assessments of procurement procedures to improve and enhance statewide procedures that have a direct influence on fiscal positions of VDOT
Serve as Division's FOIA coordinator
Analyze procurement program activities related to organizational structure, staffing systems, manual and automated processes, documentation, and voucher and invoice processing
Develop procurement review reports and conduct exit interviews
Advise and respond to requests for professional assistance and consultation related to procurement, policies, procedures and practices
Recommend increases, suspensions, or revocations of delegated authority
Promote, seek and encourage increased participation in VDOT's SWAM Plan and initiatives
Identify statewide needs and cost saving opportunities
Develop guidelines for operational efficiencies that promote best purchasing practices
Develop, coordinate and conduct technically-oriented training in procurement-related fields
Update training based on changes to the Virginia Public Procurement Act and VDOT Procurement and Surplus Property Manual
Qualification
Required
Ability to analyze and evaluate highly complex procurements
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
Ability to obtain and maintain Virginia Contracting Officer (VCO) certification
Ability to obtain one of the following certifications: Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO), Certified Public Procurement Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPM)
Experience in procurement and material management related operations
Experience supervising and training staff
Experience using automated procurement systems, e-commerce and e-procurement
Knowledge of federal, state, local procurement laws, regulations, administration, and organization
Project management and process improvement experience
Skill in the use of computers and software applications
Preferred
A combination of training, experience, or education in Business Administration, Public Administration or related field desired
Experience in project management and process improvement and evaluation techniques
Management of procurement operations and staff in a large, diverse organization
Possession of CPPO, CPPB or CPM Certification
Possession of Virginia Contracting Officer certification
Company
Virginia Department of Transportation
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is responsible for building, maintaining and operating the state's roads, bridges and tunnels.
Founded in 1875
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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$1.9MKey Investors
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2022-02-16Grant· $1.9M
Leadership Team
Laura Farmer
Chief Financial Officer
Edward Cooper
Deputy Chief Information Officer
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