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Leads plans organizes directs and evaluates the work of professional staff (ECC Administrative Managers and staff) assigned to ECC operations including rating performance establishing goals and objectives providing training and mentoring for performance improvement as necessary.
Provides expertise and consultative services to internal and external stakeholders on strategic and systematic approaches in the development of service solicitations and contracts; provides recommendations on standardizing the Countys contracting processes to ensure that solicitations and contracts are developed pursuant to best practices.
Directs the preparation of special projects and reports; institutionalizes the work of the ECC Motion and additional recommendations from the ECC Action Teams and Workgroups specifically addressing technical assistance and capacity building programs targeting Community Based Organizations (CBOs) non-profit entities Preference Program Entities (PPEs) and Community Based Enterprises (CBEs) to broaden opportunities and accessibility to County contracting opportunities; leads the work of continuous equitable and efficient improvements to the Countys contracting and procurement processes.
Reviews all contract opportunities with applicability to Community Based Organizations (CBOs) non-profits small local diverse businesses and Community Based Enterprises (CBEs) to broaden the diversity of entities that can participate in such solicitations and ensures that proper technical assistance and advertisements are provided and facilitates opportunities for competition.
Consults and coordinates contracting efforts with technical or professional specialists in program areas and appropriate department managers to define and establish contract specifications scope of work to ensure completeness and accuracy of findings to draft contract specification for services.
Develops technical assistance/training curriculum to meet goals and objectives of ECC initiatives and stakeholder recommendations for both internal and external participants.
Directs and participates in analyzing and conducting research on equity-based Board Motions and drafting Motion Reports and establishes guidelines and processes to report Countywide contract progress/data effectively and accurately to the Board.
Participates in multiple work streams of eProcurement transformation (i.e. purchasing contracts payables etc.) to ensure consistency across; vision and strategy; policy legal practices and process; technology; and organization.
Participates in planning sessions and assists in the development and implementation of Countywide strategic objectives policies and programs including Countywide eProcurement/Source-to-Pay Transformation.
Serves as a resource to identify business requirements assess functional design processes workflow mapping testing and training on the Departments eProcurement/Source-to-Pay Transformation initiative.
Assists with the design service delivery models and performance frameworks of e-Procurement ensuring responsiveness and working with stakeholders to align and meet on business requirements ensuring positive customer experiences through service excellence and quality service.
Assists with developing and implementing operating plans data reporting structure and appropriate KPIs to measure functional effectiveness of the e-Procurement/Source-to-Pay System.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Experience developing contracting strategies with or for public sector organizations non-profits local small businesses community-based organizations disabled veteran businesses social enterprises or similar type organizations with responsibility for managing and/or developing contracts from inception to completion which includes: developing contract specifications statements of work solicitation vehicles and contracting strategies conducting proposers conferences evaluating proposals and bids leading and negotiating contracts making recommendations for contract awards consulting with Counsel on contractual issues and responding to protests from bidders after awards are made.
Experience providing technical assistance training and contract consulting services to internal or external customers and stakeholders on complex contracting processes including how to develop contracts specifications statements of work evaluate documents award contracts and negotiate with vendors and Counsel to arrive at a mutually agreeable award.
Experience developing or building organization-wide strategic objectives designed to enhance or streamline business operations.
Experience participating in the strategy and implementation of a Source-To-Pay Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system across a high matrix organization.
Bachelors Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Business Administration Public Administration Contract Law Negotiation Finance Economics Procurement Purchasing or a closely related field.
Closely related Field: Will be determined by the hiring manager.
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