Procurement Officer III Supervisor

Experience: Eight years of experience four years of experience in ensuring appropriate and consistent enterprisewide interpretation of and compliance with enterprise level procurement laws regulations policies and procedures and an additional four years of professional public sector procurement or private sector contracting experience which included activities such as soliciting evaluating negotiating and awarding contracts advertising procurement opportunities distributing specifications to vendors coordinating bidder evaluation committees conducting vendor debriefings monitoring contract performance eProcurement management professionals certification or procurement business operations.

Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute one year of experience in ensuring appropriate and consistent enterprisewide interpretation of and compliance with enterprise level procurement laws regulations policies and procedures for the additional four years of the required experience.

2. Candidates may substitute certification as a 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 additional four years of the required experience.

3. Positions may substitute the possession of a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university and four years of experience in ensuring appropriate and consistent enterprisewide interpretation of and compliance with enterprise level procurement laws regulations policies and procedures for the required experience of experience.

4. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Doctorate of Jurisprudence degree or a Masters degree in Business Administration for six years of the required experience.

5. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Contracting Industrial Management or logistics specialist classifications or administrative support specialty codes in the procurement or financial management fields of work on a yearforyear basis for the required experience.

Preference will be given to applicantswho possess the following preferred qualification(s).Include clear and specific information on your application regardingyour qualifications.

Knowledge of FMIS. ADPICS and eMaryland Advantage (eMMA)

Knowledge of COMAR Title 21 and other Maryland State procurement laws regulations policies and procedures

Strong organizational administrative and management skills in the procurement operations of a State organization

1. Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operators license valid in the State of Maryland.

2. Employees in this classification who have not already done so must obtain certification as a Procurement Professional Certification from the Maryland Department of General Services within one year of appointment.

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 this date.Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified Better Qualified or Qualified and placed on theeligible (employment) list for at least one year.

All information concerning the qualifications including any required documentation (diploma transcript certificate etc. must be submitted and received by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be considered.

For positions that require Bachelor/Master Degree etc:

For education obtained outside the U.S. a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must be provided prior to hire. For further information you may call International Consultants of Delaware Inc.or World Education Services Inc.or.

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

The online application is STRONGLY preferred. However if you are unable to apply online or having difficulty with your login or password please contact DBMs Helpdesk directly at:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily except for holidays and weekends). After business hours please submit an email request to . If you encounter difficulty attaching required or optional documentation you may submit via mail or deliver in person. Please be sure to include your name identification number (Easy ID# and job announcement number on any documentation to ensure timely processing.