Assistant Director for Procurement Position Available In New York, New York

Assistant Director for Procurement
Columbia University
in New York, NY

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Full-Time

Salary:

$80,900 – $114,400

Posted:

06/23/2025

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Business and Financial Services Assistant Director for Procurement Columbia University is seeking an Assistant Director for Procurement in our Facilities and Operations team. Columbia University Facilities and Operations supports the core educational and research mission of the University by maintaining a safe, beautiful, and functional campus environment. The Assistant Director for Procurement will lead construction and capital project procurement. This role is directly responsible for an annual average of $150 million in spending and 150 RFPs. The Assistant Director will oversee sourcing, negotiation, and contract management for major multiyear projects, including construction management agreements and service maintenance contracts. Key responsibilities include supervising a team of four analysts and serving as a key partner to Central Purchasing, Risk Management, and General Counsel. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with deep experience in construction-related procurement and contract negotiation. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required; 4-6 years in procurement, with a strong focus on construction contracts and capital projects Proven experience in contract negotiation, vendor management, and stakeholder collaboration Strong management and analytical skills Advanced degree preferred To apply, please click here. Columbia University is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran and is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
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