Highly responsible technical work involved in procurement, contracts, and bid solicitation. Work is performed under the supervision of the Director of Procurement & Contracts. Manage the full procurement and contract lifecycle for all purchases in compliance with City of Pompano Beach policies and ordinances Procure materials, supplies, capital equipment, construction, and professional services using cost-containment and quality-focused practices, including

CCNA/RLI

processes Develop solicitations, specifications, ITBs, RFPs, and RLIs; assist departments with requirements development and purchasing thresholds Lead vendor selection and evaluation activities, including committee meetings, bid tabulations, rankings, supplier interviews, and award recommendations Oversee construction contract bidding in coordination with Engineering and user departments, including bid documents, addenda, pre-bid conferences, bid openings, and post-award coordination Approve contracts within delegated authority and maintain procurement and contract records to optimize sourcing, pricing, performance, and compliance Performs related work as required. Education Bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited college or university in Business, Public Administration, or a related field. Experience Experience in purchasing, preferably in the public sector. Procurement of a broad range of commodities, construction contract bidding and procurement of professional services is preferred. Experience using Sungard HTE Purchasing/Inventory software preferred. A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. Licenses/Certifications Certified Public Purchasing Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO) certification is preferred. Possession of a valid Florida driver's license.

Key Competencies Public Procurement Expertise:

Strong knowledge of public purchasing administration, procurement principles, contract development and administration, cost/benefit analysis, and large-scale purchasing operations

Contract & Legal Acumen:

Working knowledge of contract and commercial laws, regulations, standards, special procurement methods, and related recordkeeping practices

Systems & Process Proficiency:

Experience with automated procurement, purchasing control, and information systems

Communication & Collaboration:

Skilled in planning, coordinating, negotiating, facilitating, delivering training/workshops, and engaging in complex discussions with legal counsel, vendors, and contract specialists

Professional Integrity & Inclusion:

Demonstrated ethical judgment, reliability, punctuality, and ability to build effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders in alignment with public-sector ethics policies. Physical Requirements Ability to operate office-related equipment. Physical abilities include frequent moving up to 10 lbs. and occasionally up to 20 lbs., walking, standing, pushing, reaching, and grasping. The noise level in this environment is usually quiet in an inside office setting.

Work Days/Hours :

Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Job Status:

( X ) Full-time ( )

Part-time/temporary Department/Number:

Purchasing/5310

Pay Plan/Grade:

50/27 The City of Pompano Beach welcomes everyone who would like to become a member of our team and who wants to "Do Good". The City does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, religion, genetic information, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, familial status, or other circumstances and characteristics protected by state or federal law. The City promotes diversity of culture, background, thought, and ideas. The City strives to make inclusion a part of everything we do and strives for a work environment that creates a sense of belonging for everyone. Need help applying? Visit the Online Employment Application Guide for detailed instructions on how to complete and submit your application.