Sourcing Supervisor

Title: Sourcing Supervisor

State Role Title:Procurement Officer III

Hiring Range:$77686-$121383

Pay Band: 6

Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop

Location:Dept Behav Hlth & Develop Svcs

Agency Website:

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) Office of Procurement and Administrative Services is seeking an experienced professional to serve as a Sourcing Supervisor. This position plays a meaningful part in advancing the DBHDS strategic plan by ensuring that agency staff receive consistent reliable and effective support in carrying out the mission of the Department. This position provides direct oversight and guidance; manages all components of procurement in full accordance with State laws regulations and established requirements including those related to SWaM participation; provides measured technically sound consultation to Central Office and facility leadership on matters affecting operational needs throughout DBHDS; and identifies opportunities for economies of scale and recommending enterprise wide solutions that support prudent stewardship of public resources. This position calls for a collaborative approach to the thoughtful application of best practices and appropriate technologies to strengthen procurement operations and to design systems that make the acquisition of goods and services both efficient and accessible for staff across the agency.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience providing direct oversight or supervision of procurement activities in a public sector or regulated environment.
Knowledge of procurement law including the Virginia Public Procurement Act specification development sourcing methodologies negotiation and contract management.
Strong understanding of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
Experience in developing internal procurement policies and procedures.
Experience in best-practice contract management and administration principles.
Experience in collaboration with state procurement authorities (DGS/VITA) senior leadership and other stakeholders to resolve procurement issues and provide strategic guidance.
Proficient in statewide electronic procurement systems such as eVA.

Additional Considerations

Certification as Virginia Contracting Officer (VCO) or required within one year of hire.
Certification as Virginia Contracting Master (VCM) Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) Certified NIGP-Certified Procurement Professional (NIGP-CPP) Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) and other procurement certifications.
Knowledge of public health care practices and facility operations.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

This position is eligible however not guaranteed for telework opportunities; availability hours and duration of telework shall be approved as outlined in the Commonwealth telework policy.

For consideration interested applicants must apply by completing the online application and/or submit a resume. However emailed faxed and hand-delivered applications and/or resumes will not be accepted. Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. on the listed closing date. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act.

DBHDS welcomes all applicants authorized to work in the U.S. For more information on how to seek this authorization please refer to Working in the United States or contact the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office directly.

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Contact Information

Name: ShaKiera Miles

Phone: N/A

Email: - Inquiries Only/No Submissions to include resumes.

In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022- February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.