Job Location: This position will be located at 920 Wildwood, Jefferson City, MO

Why you’ll love this position:

This is a fast-paced, challenging opportunity to procure goods and services to protect health and keep people of Missouri safe. This is a mid-level professional position in the field of procurement that requires a high degree of judgement and initiative.

What you’ll do:

• Coordinate contract development for commodities and services, including but not limited to formulating scopes of work; clarifying contract related issues; participating in bid evaluations; and awarding or recommending the awarding of contracts.
• Review contracts and amendments for content and compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.
• Serve as customer service liaison for the assigned procurement area.
• Provide training to agency staff on procurement policies and procedures.
• Maintain official contract files.

All you need for success:

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 1-3 years of relevant experience. (Substitutions may be allowed.)
• Highly organized, proactive and possess strong analytical skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, agency staff, and vendors.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in assessing and managing priorities.
• Adaptable to change, deadlines, and working with teams.
• Self-motivated with ability to work with minimal supervision.

If you have questions about this position please contact:

Shalonda.Graham@health.mo.gov

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.