Supervisory Contract Specialist
Summary
Supervises a contracting team handling end-to-end procurement of logistics commodities, ensuring compliance and resolving issues in pre- and post-award processes.
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Directs team operations including all pre-award and post-award (cradle-to-grave) contracting and accomplishing the mission of procuring centrally managed commodities or services in response to customer requirements.
Utilizes a thorough knowledge of procurement policy, methods, and contracting functions to accomplish day-to-day operations, resolving problems and improving procedures.
Provides operational control and support to the Supplier Operations Section to accomplish responsibilities for pre-award and post-award contracting support for assigned purchase programs.
Responsible for providing acquisition and logistics support to authorized activities for assigned commodities and/or services and for developing and implementing innovative supply support solutions.
Responsible for critical issues such as planning acquisitions, developing and vetting sources, evaluating proposals, selecting contract types, determining responsibility of potential contractors, and performing all required close-out procedures.
Develops and establishes contract quality assurance requirements and performs the full range (cradle to grave) of identified functions for assigned items.
Serves as a Supervisory Contract Specialist with responsibility for directing team operations in the Bulk Petroleum Product Business Unit.