Procurement Solutions Program Director

Job Description

Job Description

Join a procurement team dedicated to creating a portfolio of high value purchasing contracts to fulfill the needs of governmental and nonprofit organizations .

The Cooperative Purchasing Connection is a multi-state cooperative purchasing venture dedicated to providing high value procurement contracts to its public members.

This position offers a flexible hybrid work location (with the exception of some states), with the ability to travel to Fergus Falls, Minnesota on occasion.

This position focuses on designing and building effective procurement solutions for the service cooperative community using professional solicitation and contract practices.

Duties include researching contract categories, writing and conducting solicitations, and completing contracts for a wide variety of goods and complex services.

A background in government or non-profit sourcing and contracting work is preferred, as is CPP or similar certification.

A minimum of 3 years’ relevant work experience is required. Salary Range is $78,000 - $98,000.00 depending on experience.

You must apply on-line at www.lcsc.org under employment opportunities. Position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed, and interviews scheduled on a rolling basis.

The Cooperative Purchasing Connection is a procurement cooperative hosted by Lakes Country Service Cooperative (LCSC), a public, non-profit regional organization dedicated to providing services that help make our public and nonprofit members successful.

We offer a family friendly, flexible work environment, with vacation, sick leave, holidays, volunteer time off, health, vision, and dental plans, 403B and PERA retirement savings.

Lakes Country Service Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer and encourages Black / Brown, Indigenous, and other People of Color to apply.

Company Description

Lakes Country Service Cooperative (LCSC) is a public, non-profit membership-based organization dedicated to providing services that help make our members successful.

Originally created by legislation in 1976 to provide services to pre-K through 12 education, we have grown and expanded to provide high quality, innovative programs to cities, counties, other governmental agencies, and non-profit agencies.

LCSC is a Minnesota Service Cooperative. One of nine Service Cooperatives in the state. We primarily serve members in a nine-county region in west central Minnesota.

Those counties include Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse and Wilkin. LCSC serves as a liaison to state agencies and has partnerships with numerous businesses and associations that provide opportunities to our members.

Our dedicated staff provide leadership and assistance in a diverse range of services to members. We continually listen to and work with members to design and implement new programs and services.

Together, we build relationships that help make all members stronger. Together... We Achieve.

Company Description

Lakes Country Service Cooperative (LCSC) is a public, non-profit membership-based organization dedicated to providing services that help make our members successful.

Originally created by legislation in 1976 to provide services to pre-K through 12 education, we have grown and expanded to provide high quality, innovative programs to cities, counties, other governmental agencies, and non-profit agencies.

r n r nLCSC is a Minnesota Service Cooperative. One of nine Service Cooperatives in the state. We primarily serve members in a nine-county region in west central Minnesota.

Those counties include Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse and Wilkin. LCSC serves as a liaison to state agencies and has partnerships with numerous businesses and associations that provide opportunities to our members.

r n r nOur dedicated staff provide leadership and assistance in a diverse range of services to members. We continually listen to and work with members to design and implement new programs and services.

Together, we build relationships that help make all members stronger. Together... We Achieve.