Preparing specifications and requests for proposals
Managing outstanding contracts and compliance
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction is seeking a Contract Specialist II responsible for managing the full lifecycle of procurement contracts for the agency. The role involves preparing specifications, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance, with a focus on large-scale purchasing. Candidates should have experience in procurement and contract administration, along with a valid NC driver’s license
Job Summary
The Contract Specialist is responsible for full lifecycle procurement contract management on behalf of the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.
This position holds large scale purchasing responsibilities including drafting contracts, conducting negotiations, and ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
State employees are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Matching Summary
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The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction is seeking a Contract Specialist II responsible for managing the full lifecycle of procurement contracts for the agency. The role involves preparing specifications, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance, with a focus on large-scale purchasing. Candidates should have experience in procurement and contract administration, along with a valid NC driver’s license.
Salary
Recruitment Range: $60,881.00 - $86,059.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
full lifecycle procurement contract management
preparing specifications and requests for proposals
managing outstanding contracts and compliance
Nice-to-have
experience with E-Procurement systems
knowledge of North Carolina Financial System
supervisory experience with procurement staff
Key Requirements
Valid NC Driver's License
Bachelor's degree in business or related area
Four years of progressive procurement experience
Completion of NC Contract Manager Certification within one year