City of New York

Unit Chief of Procurement Operations

City of New York  •  New York City, NY (Onsite)  •  18 hours ago
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Job Description

NOTE: This position is open only to current City of New York employees serving in a permanent Civil Service title of Administrative Procurement Analyst, or Administrative Manager, or Administrative Staff Analyst.

To be considered for this position, PLEASE CLEARLY INDICATE YOUR CURRENT PERMANENT CIVIL SERVICE TITLE on your resume and cover letter.

The New York City Comptroller’s Office works to promote the financial health, integrity, and effectiveness of New York City government, in order to strengthen trust, secure a thriving future for all New Yorkers, and build a more just, equitable, and resilient city. Led by an independently elected citywide official, the comptroller’s office provides checks and balances needed to hold City government accountable for budgeting wisely, investing responsibly, operating efficiently, acting fairly, living up to its obligations and promises, and paying attention to the long-term challenges we face together.

The Bureau of Administration is committed to delivering strategic support services to strengthen and empower Office of the New York City Comptroller employees as they work toward ensuring the City's fiscal health. We provide service and support in a manner that promotes communication, transparency, and collaboration. These services include Human Resources, Procurement, Payment, Facilities Management, and Budget Management.

The Bureau of Administration is committed to delivering strategic support services to strengthen and empower the Office of the New York City Comptroller to manage and support our employees as they work toward ensuring the City's fiscal health. We provide service and support in a manner that promotes communication, transparency, and collaboration. These services include Human Resources, Procurement, Payment, Facilities Management, and Budget Management.

Under the supervision of the Agency Chief Contracting Officer, the Chief of Procurement Operations will directly supervise and assist staff to ensure that the requisitions within the assigned portfolio are reviewed, approved and processed in a timely manner and that the specifications are current and appropriate.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Serve as a member of the ACCO's supervisory team, supervise direct and indirect reports through clear delegation, defined expectations and regular follow-up to ensure tasks are progressing and completed as required. Work closely with the ACCO to improve overall procurement and purchasing policies, strategies and reporting, including creating standard operating procedures, training guides, and recommending opportunities for staff learning.
- Ensure requests for goods and services are reviewed for a determination on procurement method, to capture all relevant details, and confirm specifications, including (but not limited to) quantity, timing, delivery instructions, invoicing requirements, payment structure, etc.
- Collaborate with Comptroller’s Bureaus to facilitate expeditious review and approval of solicitations and contract awards; Manage and coordinate expedite requests from bureaus and stakeholders escalating to ACCO as necessary, and monitor procurement milestones with vigorous timeframes to meet operational needs.
- Draft and review solicitation documents, covering various methods of procurement, including (but not limited to) micro purchases, direct and task orders, M/WBE small purchases, Request for Proposals (RFP), Negotiated Acquisitions, and intergovernmental purchases; Assist in the development of contract award documents such as contracts, purchase orders, notice to proceed,
- Prepare and obtain ACCO approval on recommendations/determinations of award, contract modifications and renewals. Ensure all relevant documents are accurate, approved and complete for submission for registration, including all related work in the City’s Financial Management System (FMS), OCP, OAISIS, PASSPort, City Record Online (CROL), and other related City and external systems
- Prepare and review Responsibility Determinations and annual Vendor Performance Evaluations in PASSPort.
- Perform other related assignments and special projects as required.

NOTE: This position is open only to current City of New York employees serving in a permanent Civil Service title of Administrative Procurement Analyst, or Administrative Manager, or Administrative Staff Analyst.

To be considered for this position, PLEASE CLEARLY INDICATE YOUR CURRENT PERMANENT CIVIL SERVICE TITLE on your resume and cover letter.

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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

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

City of New York

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. Join us today at: http://www1.nyc.gov/jobs

The City of New York offers its employees:

• A chance to build the future of this city. New York City government is at the crossroads of where policy, great ideas, city services, and smart urban planning meet the lives and needs of every day New Yorkers.

• Competitive salary and benefits. Hiring packages include a competitive salary, health benefits, various pension plans, employee assistance programs, and individual retirement accounts.

• Diverse career opportunities. As the largest local government in the United States with more than 40 agencies, the City of New York offers a broad spectrum of opportunities — from education, housing development, and public health to sustainability, economic growth, technology, and emergency management.

• Career Satisfaction. As a City employee, you will have the chance to shape the future of New York City and improve the quality of life for your family, neighbors, and fellow New Yorkers.

• Equal Opportunity and Inclusion. The City of New York is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discriminatory action against City employees and applicants for employment based on their actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ethnicity alienage, citizenship status, gender, religion, creed and all other protected categories.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Year Founded
1898
Website
nyc.gov
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