Software Procurement Manager
GovCIO is currently hiring a Software Procurement Manager to bring strategic software procurement and project management to support mission needs. This position will be located in HILL AFB, UT and will be a remote position.
Responsibilities :
- Oversee and drives strategic procurement initiatives, ensuring efficient and cost-effective sourcing and acquisition of goods and services.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and analyze procurement data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Lead cross-functional teams, manage projects, and ensure compliance with relevant policies and regulations.
- Lead and manage procurement projects, including defining project scope, developing timelines, and ensuring successful execution.
- Manage and mentor procurement teams, providing guidance and support to ensure effective performance.
- Identify opportunities to reduce procurement costs, negotiate favorable contract terms, and optimize spending.
- Software Procurement Managers (SPMs) execute day-to-day procurement actions, proficient in a wide range of software such as COTS, ELA, GOTS, etc.
- Develop procurement packages, work with vendors to clarify technical requirements, review licensing terms, and submit orders through contract vehicles aligning with industry best practices.
- Maintain accountability for the planning, production, and execution for project deliverables ensuring high quality products on time and within budget.
- Communicate goals, expectations, project status, risk, and deliverables effectively with internal stakeholders, customer representatives, and government management.
- Lead and mentor teams on large complex projects, collaborating for continuous skill development and optimal product delivery.
- Ensure procurements meet mission timelines and align with the architecture and license strategy.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience) Required Skills and Experience :Clearance Required : Secret35 years in DoD IT / software acquisition rolesExperience supporting the procurement of COTS / GOTS / SaaS products and the delivery of projects on time and within budget.Strong understanding of software licensing models, EUL terms and maximizing cost efficiency.Ability to communicate and collaborate orally and written with government, customer, and internal representatives to assess and resolve complex issues.Preferred Skills and Experience :DAWIA Level I or II in PurchasingFAC-C Level ICompany Overview :
GovCIO is a team of transformers people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
What You Can Expect :
Interview & Hiring Process :
Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and / or teamCamera must be onA valid photo ID must be presented during each interviewEnhanced Biometrics ID verification screeningBackground check, to include : criminal history (past 7 years), verification of your highest level of education, verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your applicationEmployee Perks :
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Corporate DiscountsLearning & Development platform, to include certification preparation contentTraining, Education and Certification AssistanceReferral Bonus ProgramInternal Mobility ProgramPet InsuranceFlexible Work EnvironmentWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability / vets.
Posted Pay Range : USD $75,000.00 - USD $113,000.00 / Yr.