Why This Role Stands Out
This Lead IT Procurement Officer role offers a fantastic opportunity to shape IT acquisition strategies and drive impactful projects within a reputable organization, perfect for a proactive professional eager to expand their procurement expertise. You'll thrive here if you possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and a passion for navigating complex procurement landscapes, so be sure to apply!
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Job Description
Job Title: Lead IT Procurement Officer
Location: Jackson - MS
Duration: Long term
Job Summary
Position Description and Job Skill Set
Description of the job functions the contractor will be expected to perform. Ensure contract management activities for all IT procurement are undertaken timely with internal/external teams.
Provide oversight and project management
Make acquisition of products/services/technical staff in accordance with state laws and Information Technology Services (ITS) procurement guidelines.
Research, evaluate and acquire products based on need and solution desired.
Create Request for Proposals (RFPs) by following the procurement guidelines for the RFP process.
Create other solicitations to acquire goods and services.
Review/score proposals, bids and quote.
Analyze information to determine the best products and services for the Agency's Needs.
Partner with ITS to obtain oversight and leadership on various IT projects.
Communicate with the internal user community.
Communicate with the external vendor community and potential vendorsSimilar jobs
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