Procurement Contract Specialist Ii

What You Can You Expect?

Find joy in serving others with IEHP! We welcome you to join us in “healing and inspiring the human spirit” and to pivot from a “job” opportunity to an authentic experience!

Ignite your career as a Procurement Contract Specialists II at IEHP! Dive into the realm of the most challenging, high-stakes procurements, shaping multi-year, multi-departmental contracts for professional services and more. As the advanced leader in the Buyer class series, you’ll provide technical supervision and training, steering the Procurement team to new heights. Collaborate with IEHP departments on equitable solicitation processes, negotiations, and major contract implementations. Your expertise will be pivotal in reducing risk exposure and ensuring compliance with industry standards, legalities, and regulations. Join us in this exciting role, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth!

Perks!

IEHP is not only committed to healing and inspiring the human spirit of our Members, but we also aim to match our team members with the same energy by providing prime benefits and more.

• Competitive salary.
• Hybrid schedule.
• CalPERS retirement.
• State of the art fitness center on-site.
• Medical Insurance with Dental and Vision.
• Life, short-term, and long-term disability options
• Career advancement opportunities and professional development.
• Wellness programs that promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Flexible Spending Account – Health Care/Childcare
• CalPERS retirement
• 457(b) option with a contribution match 
• Paid life insurance for employees
• Pet care insurance

Education & Requirements

• Four (4) years of procurement and contracting experience in a Procurement Department or Agency, which included contract negotiation.
• In lieu of the required Bachelor’s degree one (1) of the following scenarios will be accepted:
• A minimum of two (2) years of additional relevant work experience and an Associate’s degree from an accredited institution is required.
• This experience is in addition to the minimum years listed in the Experience Requirements above.
• If an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree is not possessed, then a minimum of four (4) years additional relevant work experience is required.

Key Qualifications

• Current and extensive knowledge of procurement methods, procedures, automated purchase requisition and contract management systems.
• Contracting principles including RFP/RFQ preparations, Public Works, contract negotiation, contract law and/or basic financial analysis.

Start your journey towards a thriving future with IEHP and apply!