Senior Purchasing/procurement Manager

Oklahoma Turnpike Authority

Oklahoma City, OK, US
Base: $47.35 ph ($98,500 annually); bonus/equity: ...
Lead full procurement lifecycle
Supervise procurement staff
Manage competitive bidding processes
The Senior Purchasing/Procurement Manager oversees the agency's procurement operations ensuring all activities comply with state laws and policies

Job Summary

  • The Senior Purchasing/Procurement Manager oversees the agency's procurement operations ensuring all activities comply with state laws and policies.
  • This role involves leading the full procurement lifecycle, supervising staff, and managing competitive solicitations such as RFQs, ITBs, and RFPs.
  • OTA offers a comprehensive benefits package including up to $21,934 for insurance premiums, employer-matched retirement contributions, and generous paid leave.

Matching Summary

The Senior Purchasing/Procurement Manager oversees the agency's procurement operations ensuring all activities comply with state laws and policies.

Salary

Base: $47.35 per hour ($98,500 annually); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to $21,934 annual benefit allowance; Employer matches 6% retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead full procurement lifecycle
  • Supervise procurement staff
  • Manage competitive bidding processes
  • Interpret Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act
  • Develop standard operating procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills
  • Experience with Oracle Fusion ERP
  • Foster culture of continuous improvement
  • Excellent organizational and time management
  • Ability to resolve vendor disputes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • Four years professional experience in purchasing/procurement
  • Two years in a supervisory capacity
  • Certified Procurement Officer (CPO) II certification required
  • Knowledge of Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act

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