DescriptionWe are seeking an individual to lead the Contracts and Procurement department. The successful candidate is someone who will develop and implement equitable practices in procurement, contracting, contract administration and procurement card functions to further Port goals around regional economic development and shared prosperity.
If you're ready to embark on a journey of professional growth while providing guidance, advice and consultation to the Executive team, the Chief Share Prosperity Officer, and division directors on all contracting and procurement policies and strategies at the Port of Portland, apply now! Your skills could be the missing piece that helps us reach new heights.
Elevate your career with us.Requirements
Education and Experience :
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Public Administration or related field required.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in managing a procurement and contracting program with at least five years of related leadership experience.
- OR any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the job duties.
Demonstrated skills & abilities :
- Advanced knowledge of contracting and procurement practices and principles, public contracting and procurement regulations and laws, and grant administration and specifically compliance requirements.
- Advanced ability to interpret contracts, laws, and regulations.
- Communicate complex concepts in understandable terms, influence and persuade others, and lead change and innovation.
- Motivate and manage employees and achieve results through others.
Application Process
- A minimum qualification evaluation of education, training, and experience of submitted application packets will take place by Human Resources the week of October 14, 2024.
- A Subject Matter Expert (SME) Panel will perform an evaluation of experience and training taken from your employment application materials.
- Our goal is to schedule a virtual first round of interviews with candidates who successfully passed the SME evaluation as soon as possible.
Contact Info
Phone : 503-415-6000
Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.
Closing Date : October 11, 2024
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