What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Procurement Specialist position at City of Riviera Beach?
Summary Objective
The purpose of this position is to assist the various departments in the City with the procurement of goods and services while ensuring compliance with the City's purchasing- related Ordinances, Resolutions, and Administrative Orders, as well as and state, local and federal laws.
This position works independently, with a high degree of enthusiasm, job proficiency, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings or upon request from Management. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements :
Requires a Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration or related discipline.
Requires four years professional-level purchasing / procurement experience involving the acquisition of materials, supplies, equipment and services; developing, evaluating and administering contracts for government; and working with related state laws, the competitive solicitation process and various solicitation; an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and / or experience may be considered.
The City of Riviera Beach is an equal employment opportunity employer. The City values the service of veterans to our country, and veterans' preference will be given in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes for candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. Successful passing of a background investigation, physical, drug and alcohol screening are required as a condition of employment.