Maryland Transit Administration
Director of Procurement (DOT Executive VI)

Office of Procurement
Executive Service – Grade 25

“Open Until Filled”

*This position serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority*

**Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply**

Are you seeking a job where your work is rewarding and provides excellent benefits? The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) invites you to apply today to be considered for a position that provides customer service to the citizens of Maryland every day. The MTA is one of the largest transit systems in the United States and is seeking dynamic and energetic individuals to join the MTA team.

Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is seeking applicants to fill the position of Director, Office of Procurement. This position is responsible for all procurement functions and inventory management controls within the MTA. This position supports every organization and transit modal within the MTA. The Procurement Division is made up of 3 functional areas: Contracts, Purchasing, and Materials Management Analysis. In Contracts, the Director is responsible for developing and procuring highly complex/multi-phase transportation related contracts, from initiation to award. Purchasing performs procurements of material, equipment, services, and all items identified in the approved MTA Parts Inventory. These two offices have total responsibility for procuring all transit related material and services required to support all Capital and Operations spending. As such, the Director needs to be fluent in COMAR, FAR, and other applicable statutes, regulations, Board of Public Works (BPW) Advisories, and MDOT policies. The third section is Materials Management Analysis, where the Director is responsible for setting, maintaining, and adjusting the appropriate inventory levels necessary to meet the needs of the MTA operational transit modals. The Director manages and oversees the efforts of 35 staff, including two Deputy Directors, six Procurement Managers, and 27 other Procurement and Materials Management Professionals.

This vacancy is located in Baltimore, MD

Notes:
1.U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as defined under the Minimum Qualifications may be substituted for the required education and experience on a year-for-year basis.

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