AGENCY PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST II
Recruitment #16-000849-0003
Department | DPSCS OSEC General Administration |
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Date Opened | 2/9/2016 2:30:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 2/23/2016 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $41,358.00 - $65,827.00/year |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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HR Analyst | Alicia Coleman |
Work Location |
Allegany
Anne Arundel Baltimore City Baltimore County Carroll Charles Howard Queen Anne's Somerset Washington County Wicomico |
Introduction
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
The current vacancy is at the location below, however this recruitment will be used to fill future vacancies in other DPSCS locations. Therefore, we encourage you to apply at this time. Please select all of the locations in which you are willing to accept employment.
300 East Joppa Road, Suite 1000, Towson, MD. 21286
Main Purpose of Job
POSITION DUTIES
Reviews and analyzes purchase requisitions and determines the most appropriate procurement methods to use, such as negotiated awards, competitive sealed bidding, competitive sealed proposals, sole source or emergency in accordance with State Procurement laws, procedures and regulations.
Determines the basis for awards and evaluation criteria.
Develops contract specifications including performance and acceptance standards, payment terms, contract management elements, contract modifications, contract renewals and advertisement requirements in accordance with State procurement procedures, laws and regulations for the procurement of all necessary services, supplies, maintenance and equipment.
Negotiates the most favorable prices, terms and conditions for noncompetitive sole source and emergency procurements and resolves issues with contractors regarding price, delivery and terms.
Conducts pre-bid and pre-proposal conferences, site inspections and conferences to explain procurement requirements.
May provide advice and guidance to paraprofessional support staff. Performs other related duties.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
Experience: Two years of experience in contract management or procurement involving duties such as: soliciting, evaluating, negotiating and awarding contracts and ensuring compliance with governmental procurement laws, regulations and conditions.
Notes:
1. Candidates may substitute professional or paraprofessional contract management or procurement experience on a year-for-year basis for up to four years of the required education.
2. Candidates may substitute additional graduate education at an accredited college or university at the rate of thirty credit hours for each year of the required experience.
3. Candidates may substitute the following written certifications, obtained through passing an examination: Certified Public Manager from the National Association of Purchasing Management; Certified Professional Contracts Manager from the National Contract Management Association; Certified Public Purchasing Officer or Certified Professional Public Buyer from the Universal Public Purchasing Certification Council (National Institute of Governmental Purchasing, Inc. or National Association of State Purchasing Officers) for the required education.
4. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience in Contracting and Industrial Management classifications or specialty codes in the Procurement field of work at a rate of one year of military experience for the required experience.
IF YOU ARE CLAIMING EDUCATIONAL SUBSTITUTIONS AN UNOFFICIAL COPY OF YOUR TRANSCRIPT MUST ACCOMPANY YOUR APPLICATION.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
EXAMINATION PROCESS
BARGAINING UNIT STATUS
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after the above closing date. If you need to submit additional information, the preferred method is to upload your document (s) using the "other" tab on the electronic application. However, if unable to upload please fax only the requested information to (410) 764-4348 (provide a cover sheet addressed to A. Coleman with your contact information and number of pages). We will not consider information submitted after the closing date.
Resumes will NOT be accepted in lieu of completing the online or paper application If you do not have internet access, please mail your application (by the closing date) to: HRSD-Recruitment & Examination ATTN: A. Coleman 6776 Reisterstown Road, Suite 309 Baltimore, MD 21215. For more information, please call 410-585-3362
As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.
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We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.