Procurement Contract Specialist I - Supply Chain

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 anauthentic experience!

Elevate your career as a Procurement Contract Specialist at IEHP! Take the lead in shaping midlevel, multi-year procurements, negotiating with finesse for professional services and more. Be the architect of equitable and efficient solicitation process, ensuring compliance with industry standards, legalities, and best practices. From crafting clear reports to independent navigating rules and regulations, you'll bring innovation to procurement. As the go-to expert, you'll not only streamline processes but also foster effective relationships, prepare Board Letters, and handle public requests with precision.

Perks

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

• CalPERS retirement

• 457(b) option with a contribution match

• Generous paid time off- vacation, holidays, sick

• State of the art fitness center on-site

• Medical Insurance with Dental and Vision

• Paid life insurance for employees with additional options

• Short-term, and long-term disability options

• Pet care insurance

• Flexible Spending Account - Health Care/Childcare

• Wellness programs that promote a healthy work-life balance

• Career advancement opportunities and professional development

• Competitive salary with annual merit increase

• Team bonus opportunities

Education & Requirements

• Two (2) years of professional procurement experience in a Procurement Department or Agency, which included bid solicitations, bid evaluations, contract negotiation, working knowledge of contract standards and procedures, and development of multi-year or multi-commodity agreements or equivalent work experience.

• Associate's degree from an accredited institution required

• In lieu of the required degree, a minimum of two (2) years of additional relevant work experience or progressive procurement experience in a Procurement Department or Agency, which included bid solicitations, bid evaluations, contract drafting and negotiation, working knowledge of contract standards and procedures, and development of multi-year or multi-commodity agreements is required for this position. This experience is in addition to the minimum years listed in the Experience Requirements above.

Key Qualifications

• Current working knowledge of public procurement law, methods, procedures, and best practices, including Public Agency contracting principles including RFP/RFQ preparations, Public Works, contract negotiation, contract law and basic financial analysis

• Proficiency in automated purchase requisition and contract management systems