PROCUREMENT DIRECTOR
Open Until Filled
Salary: TBD
Sun Tran, the local public transportation agency is looking for an experienced Procurement professional.
The Procurement Director provides direction and oversight for the procurement department.
This is
accomplished by developing policies and procedures for the department and ensuring compliance,
procuring materials, supplies, service, administering contracts, managing materials, inventory control,
providing administrative direction in strategic and financial planning, assessing departmental needs, and
supervising subordinate staff and determining staffing needs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Requires a bachelor’s degree and at least five years of experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Procures the most critical, complex, and/or high profile solicitations and manages complex procurement
projects by: reviewing, editing and finalizing requirements for solicitations and service agreements;
preparing, soliciting, evaluating and negotiating and awarding contracts; conducting pre-solicitation
conferences, facilitating and managing evaluation meetings, conducting consultant interviews,
demonstration, site visits and inspections; conducting contract compliance activities including claims
and dispute mitigation; reviewing, analyzing and responding to protests.
Develops, coordinates, and
implements procurement programs and policies by researching governing laws, making
recommendations evaluating current policies and practices, surveys, and special projects.
Ensures
maximum value for expenditures by preparing and negotiating contracts, making contract award
recommendations, conducting market research, providing cost and price analysis, adhering to, and
implementing regulations and policies and documenting contract activity.
Benefits:
Benefits include health care coverage for employees and dependents, vacation, sick leave, paid holidays,
and a 401k retirement plan.
To Apply:
You may fill out an employment application at 3920 N.
Sun Tran Blvd, from 9am-4pm, Monday-Friday.
You may also download an application from our website at www.
SunTran.
com, and fax it to 520-293-
3348, or email it to suntranhr@tucsonaz.
gov.
If selected, the company requires a background investigation and a pre-employment drug screen.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer