IMPORTANT: Applicants are strongly encouraged to complete ALL employment, education, licenses/certifications, and skills fields within the online application. The application is the primary record for determining your employment eligibility. You may attach a resume and cover letter to provide information in a different format, but your resume should never include information not already in the application fields. Do not use SEE RESUME in any of the application fields.*Pre-interview assessment/tests pertinent to the required job skills may be required.THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO CURRENT CITY OF CAPE CORAL EMPLOYEES AND THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME TO APPLY.About UsThe City of Cape Coral is the seventh largest city in Florida, has over 1,500 full-time employees, provides various career path opportunities, and offers a robust training and development program for improving current talents, developing new skills, and building effective business relationships.Perks and BenefitsFree city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or familyCity Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services5 weeks Paid Time Off (sick & vacation)11 paid holidaysPension planCity-paid life and long-term disability insuranceOptional Vision and Dental PlansTuition reimbursementGym membership reimbursementAnd much more!QualificationsAssociate's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance or Business; or High School Diploma/GED and four (4) additional years of related experience.Six (6) years of increasingly responsible experience in purchasing administration utilizing competitive bidding systems, RFQ, and RFP.Key ResponsibilitiesCompiles, develops, prepares, edits, and reviews proposal, bid, and final contract document packages for general quality; consistency and compliance with City policy and State requirements.Prepares Invitations to Bid (ITB) and Requests for Proposal (RFP) packages over formal bid threshold, i.e., bid invitations, official bid proposals, security bid forms, special conditions, sworn statements, and addendums when applicable.Develops, prepares, and releases procurement documents, public notices, letters, advertisements, and other requests for the division through appropriate communication portals and within required timelines.Negotiates contracts, manages the preparation of new and replacement contracts and purchase orders. Plans format, minimum performance measures, timelines of projects.Reviews requisitions, specifications, statements of need, statements of objectives, and scopes of work to ensure they promote competitive solicitation and best value.Perform other related duties as required.Please review the full job description by clicking on the link below. To apply for the position, close the job description window and then click on the "Apply" button to complete your application.Procurement Specialist Job DescriptionAn Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace
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