City Of New York

Small Purchasing Contracts Supervisor

City Of New York$75K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college.
  • 4 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, including 18 months in a managerial role.
  • Experience supervising professional personnel in procurement-related fields.
  • Possession of a professional procurement certification can substitute for up to 1 year of experience.
  • Knowledge of City procurement policies and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate procurement processes with stakeholders.
  • Assist in managing contracting and purchasing activities.
  • Conduct Vendor Responsibility Determinations.
  • Develop work plans based on procurement needs.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement procedures and milestones.
  • Direct and manage a team of procurement staff.
  • Provide technical advice and quality assurance for procurement activities.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with significant responsibilities.
  • Role supports critical citywide procurement operations.
  • Influential position with direct impact on procurement integrity.
  • Engagement with senior officials and key stakeholders.
  • Diverse procurement methods and systems exposure.
Full Job Description
FOR CITY EMPLOYEES PERMANENT IN THIS TITLE The Department seeks an exceptional procurement professional, who is highly motivated and detail oriented, to serve as a Small Purchasing Supervisor in a fast-paced, complex agency and have extensive experience in managing City procurements, in developing solicitation documents, issuing, reviewing, and approving solicitations on behalf of the ACCO or DACCO. Responsibilities will include, but not limited to: -Coordinate and collaborate with all stakeholders in the procurement process. -Assist the ACCO and DACCO in managing the contracting and purchasing activity for various units. -Perform Vendor Responsibility Determination -Review the procurement needs of the Agency and develop work plans to meet these needs. -Achieve procurement milestones for high-priority programs with vigorous timeframes; ensure compliance with procedures of the Procurement Policy Board, Mayor's Office of Contract Services (MOCS), and the City Charter. -Utilize PASSPort, DMSS, FMS and other systems for review, approval and processing of Purchase Requisitions, Responsibility Determinations, PSRs, RFAs RCAMs, and RFRs. -Direct a staff of professional and administrative employees performing duties related to the above functions and manage the workflow. -Provide technical advice and quality assurance to the staff to ensure work is performed correctly and develop procedures for administration of procurement activities. -Assist the ACCO and DACCO in ensuring the integrity of the procurement process. Advise the ACCO and DACCO on decisions concerning awards, administration, renewal or termination of POs and contracts. -Educate and advise Agency staff on appropriate procurement methodology and applicability procurement rules and regulations. -Represent the ACCO or DACCO in key meetings with senior officials, negotiate with vendors and conduct public hearings when required. -Procure goods and services, utilizing various procurement methods, such as competitive sealed bids, competitive sealed proposals/ request for proposals, sole source, and negotiated acquisition procurement methods. -Review solicitation documents, including, but not limited to) micro purchases, small purchases, formal contracts ($100k+), and intergovernmental purchases. -Generate and perform tasks through PASSPort for oversight reviews and approvals. -Utilize various Citywide procurement-related systems, including Financial Management System (FMS), PASSPort, Small Business Services' M/WBE Online Directory, DCAS/DMSS Direct Order, Storehouse requisitions and various internal systems for managing procurement. -Review procurement documents for verification of scope of work/specifications for accuracy -Ensure compliance with all Procurement Policy Board Rules & other applicable rules and regulations. -Support M/WBE initiatives and perform other related assignments and special projects as may be required. -Conduct procurement-specific analyses to propose/determine M/WBE participation goals. Provide appropriate documentation for the procurement record. Track vendor compliance with existing contracts. -Perform special projects and initiatives assigned. HOURS/SHIFT Day - Due to the necessary duties of this position in a 24/7 operation, candidate may be required to work various shifts such as weekends and/or nights/evenings. WORK LOCATION Brooklyn, NY TO APPLY Only permanent employees in the title and those that are reachable on the current civil service list are eligible to apply. * Interested applicants with other civil service titles who meet the preferred requirements should also submit a resume for consideration Please go to www.cityjobs/jobs/search and search for Job ID# 782829 SUBMISSION OF A RESUME IS NOT A GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE AN INTERVIEW APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OVERSIGHT APPROVAL #LI-DNI ADM PROC ANAL-NM FRM M1-3 - 8297A Qualifications 1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of full-time satisfactory professional experience in purchasing, procurement, contract administration or a related field, at least eighteen months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity or supervising professional personnel performing duties in one or more of the above fields; or 2. A combination of education and/or experience equivalent to "1" above. However, all candidates must have the eighteen months of administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience described in "1" above. Possession of an acceptable professional procurement certification may be substituted for up to one year of the experience described in "1" above. However, all candidates must have the eighteen months of administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience described in""1" above. Additional Information

About City Of New York

The City of New York is the most iconic and dynamic city on the planet. With a population of more than 8.4 million people, New York is not only the largest city in the United States — it is the academic, cultural, commercial, and financial capital of the world. City government is filled with opportunities for talented individuals seeking to improve their communities and make a meaningful difference in the lives of their fellow New Yorkers. Every day, the City’s more than 300,000 employees improve infrastructure, provide vital social services, build technology, protect health and safety, and so much more.

City of New York Careers

There has never been a better time to explore the diverse job opportunities at the City of New York—the hub of professional growth and innovation in the public sector.

Work You’ll Do

Join the City of New York’s dynamic team to contribute to the community and enhance the city’s services across a broad spectrum of disciplines. The City of New York offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful work that impacts the lives of millions while navigating through a career filled with learning and growth. Transform the metropolitan landscape and enrich the lives of its residents with the best minds in public administration, urban planning, and community services. The City of New York stands at the forefront of urban management and innovation. Lead with a unique position in public service, at the intersection of technology, community needs, and sustainable development. Work alongside a diverse team of professionals dedicated to improving city operations and enhancing the quality of urban life. Collaborate with the largest network of public service experts in the nation, fostering leadership, diversity training, and professional development.

Introducing the City of New York Public Service Careers

The team is building a market-leading public service career path to help professionals master their roles and contribute effectively to the city’s development.

Do Innovative Work

Join a vast network of experts—dedicated professionals at the intersection of governance, community service, and urban innovation.

Drive Change in Public Service

Deliver targeted solutions and policies that enhance city living and maintain New York as a leading global city through a depth and breadth of expertise that’s second to none.

Be Part of a Great Team

Engage in a wide range of city projects utilizing cutting-edge technology and strategies, harnessing the unparalleled capabilities, scale, and collaborative spirit of a dedicated public service team.

Future-proof Your Career

Advance your career with limitless opportunities in the public sector, supported by unmatched training, development programs, and certification support.

Explore

From improving city infrastructure to enhancing public safety, the City of New York offers a platform for professionals to apply their skills, innovate, and lead.

The City of New York Public Service Initiative

The combined efforts of various departments help overcome urban challenges and lead transformation in city management. Professionals around the globe look to the City of New York for new strategies and solutions to drive significant change and growth in urban living. ## Stay Connected

Join the Team

Search open positions that match your skills and interests. The City of New York looks for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. SEARCH CITY OF NEW YORK JOBS

Keep Up to Date

Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who serve here.

READ CAREERS BLOG

Job Alert Emails

Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover what exciting and rewarding opportunities await in the City of New York.
Learn more about City Of New York

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at City Of New York

More Education, Government & Non-Profit Jobs

Find similar Small Purchasing Contracts Supervisor jobs: