Procurement Professional (Procurement Professional III), FAS - Procurement & Contracts

Job description

Job Summary: Working independently under general direction to procure IT related services, software, hardware and other equipment. Review requisitions for compliance with CSU business requirements and policies. Conduct source selection and utilize CSU system-wide cooperative agreements. Assist campus stakeholders with questions or concerns on their procurement activities. Responsibilities: - Apply thorough knowledge of the principles, practices, and procedures of purchasing to analyze purchase requisitions and determine appropriate action. - Perform source selection by conducting product and supplier research. Utilize CSU system-wide strategic procurements and other cooperative agreements. - Conduct comprehensive cost/ price analysis - Negotiate delivery, payment terms, pricing, and discounts with vendors. - Champion opportunities to promote and utilize all business types such as small, disadvantaged, and disabled veteran owned businesses. - Secure informal and formal quotes per State of California and CSU guidelines to ensure competitive pricing and compliance. - Prepare and issue formal solicitations including, but not limited to Invitation for Bid (IFB), Request for Proposals (R...