Assistant Chief Procurement Officer
Assistant Chief Procurement Officer
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Job Description
The Town of Brookline is seeking a collaborative and detail-oriented Assistant Chief Procurement Officer to join the Purchasing Division. This critical role supports the procurement of goods services and equipment for both Town and School departments ensuring legal compliance and fiscal responsibility. The ideal candidate will provide expert guidance to departments manage complex procurements and contracts and lead cost-saving initiatives including cooperative purchasing and centralized procurement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develops and manages Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and bids
- Analyzes bids negotiates contracts and recommends awards
- Provides procurement expertise and training to Town and School staff
- Supports procurement for large-scale projects and co-op purchasing efforts
- Assists in implementing and managing purchasing systems
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in business administration or related field and three to five years of procurement experience including bid analysis contract management vendor evaluation negotiations etc.; experience utilizing an automated purchasing system preferred; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have a strong knowledge of Massachusetts procurement laws municipal purchasing and sourcing strategies as well as excellent communication analytical and project management skills.
Special Requirements: Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) and MAPPO certification required
Why Work With Us
The Town of Brookline offers a collaborative and mission-driven work environment where your procurement expertise will directly contribute to enhancing public services operational efficiency and long-term cost savings for the community. We offer a salary range of $88410 - $100032 and a generous benefits package including vacation holidays personal days and excellent health and retirement benefits.
How to Apply
If youre ready to bring your expertise in procurement to the Town of Brookline we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter. Position open until filled but applications received by July 28 will be prioritized for consideration.
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
