🚨 Hiring: Senior Procurement Project Manager
📍 Location: Nashville, TN – Hybrid
🏠 Work Model: Hybrid – In office every other Tuesday (approximately twice a month)
We are looking for a Senior Procurement Project Manager to support TDEC and serve as a technical liaison with the Central Procurement Office (CPO).
🔹 Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and support end-to-end procurement activities
• Develop sourcing and procurement strategies
• Assist with RFP, RFQ, and RFI development and execution
• Develop solicitation specifications based on business needs
• Support bid/proposal development and evaluation
• Assist with contract award and procurement activities
• Provide procurement strategy and consultation to agency teams
• Manage multiple procurement schedules and priorities
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure alignment with state procurement policies and procedures
🔹 Required Qualifications:
• 5–10 years of business, procurement, and/or contract management experience
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management
• Strong knowledge of procurement policies and procedures
• Experience with RFP / RFQ / RFI / solicitation processes
• Strong contract and vendor management experience
• Excellent project, organizational, and time-management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint
🎯 Preferred Background:
Government/Public Sector Procurement | State Procurement | Contract Management | Strategic Sourcing | Bid Management | Solicitation Management | Procurement Project Management