What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Procurement Agent position at Barich Inc?
Senior IT Procurement Agent - Shape the Future of Aviation Technology!
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement? Do you thrive in high-stakes environments where your expertise drives multi-million-dollar decisions? If so, we want YOU to join Barich as a Senior IT Procurement Agent!
Why Join Us?
At Barich, you'll play a crucial role in the acquisition of cutting-edge information technology (IT) solutions that power one of the busiest and most innovative airports in the world. From market research and contract negotiations to supplier management and high-value IT procurements, your work will directly impact the efficiency and success of our airport operations.
What You'll Do:
✅ Lead Procurement for IT Projects - Manage complex, multi-year, high-value IT purchases through formal solicitations (RFPs, ITNs, RFQs, and more).
✅ Negotiate Like a Pro - Secure the best value for cutting-edge technology, working with top vendors in the industry.
✅ Be a Contract Management Expert - Oversee contract execution, amendments, compliance, and renewals.
✅ Drive Innovation & Efficiency - Research emerging technologies and supplier trends to enhance the airport's IT capabilities.
✅ Collaborate & Influence - Work closely with project managers, engineers, IT teams, and senior leadership to ensure seamless procurement processes.
What We're Looking For:
🔹 Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field 4 years of progressive procurement experience (public sector preferred).
🔹 Expertise in Procurement: Extensive experience in formal bid solicitation, e-procurement systems, vendor negotiations, and Florida public procurement laws (F.S. 287).
🔹 Tech-Savvy Professional: Strong knowledge of IT procurement, contract management, and purchasing regulations.
🔹 Problem-Solver & Communicator: Ability to navigate complex negotiations, resolve contract disputes, and foster strong vendor relationships.
🔹 Certifications Matter: C.P.M., CPPO, CPPB, or equivalent (or ability to obtain within 2 years).
Perks & Benefits:
✨ Competitive salary & benefits package
✨ Exciting, fast-paced work environment at a world-class airport
✨ Growth opportunities & professional development
✨ Work at the forefront of aviation technology procurement
Ready to take off in your career? Apply now and help shape the future of aviation IT procurement at Barich! 🚀
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and be eligible to receive an airport badge.