Procurement Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Government Procurement Expert to lead and manage all aspects of government procurement processes. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of procurement policies, tender management, vendor evaluation, and contract negotiations within the public sector.

• Lead and manage the entire government procurement cycle, including tendering, vendor selection, contract negotiations, and contract management.
• Ensure compliance with public procurement policies, standards, and regulations.
• Develop procurement strategies to support project objectives and optimize costs while ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
• Prepare and manage Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Invitations to Tender (ITTs), and other procurement-related documents.
• Evaluate bids, manage vendor relations, and conduct market research for competitive pricing and quality.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external government bodies to ensure smooth procurement processes.
• Monitor contract performance and ensure all terms and conditions are met by vendors.
• Mitigate procurement risks by ensuring clear documentation, transparency, and ethical sourcing practices.
• Stay updated with changes in government procurement regulations and implement necessary process adjustments.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field. A master's degree is preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in public procurement, preferably in government or large public sector projects.
• Strong understanding of public procurement regulations and best practices.
• Experience in managing large-scale government tenders and contracts.
• Proven negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

• Deep knowledge of public sector procurement policies and legal frameworks.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with government agencies and vendors.
• Risk management and problem-solving abilities.