What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist position at Cube Root Corporation?
Cube Root Corporation is a Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and certified 8 (a) small business headquartered in the heart of Washington, DC. We specialize in construction management, program and project planning, project management, program management, facilities management and engineering services.
Our passion is to provide professional advice to policy makers, developers, fellow engineers and others in the facilities planning, design and construction. As a company and as individuals, we are committed to the highest ethical standards and hold ourselves accountable to our clients, but most importantly to the communities, that depend on our work. We take on big challenges and are committed to seeing them through to a successful conclusion.
We are also proud of our commitment to expand opportunities for people in underrepresented communities.
The individual selected for this role will assist in executing contracts from start to finish for assigned scope of work. Will be expected to lead discussions advancing the procurement process while vetting discrepancies and issues to ensure materials and services are delivered on schedule, in compliance with the client?s specifications and expectations, and in alignment with contracting processes.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare/issue Request for Proposals (RFP?s) that align with project specific requirements.
- Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production and distribution capabilities and the supplier?s reputation and history.
- Serve as a liaison between the project team, vendor, and legal to resolve escalated, complex, or disputed contract issues