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Colorado State University

Senior Procurement Specialist

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $75K - $95K

💻 Other

🗓️ June 25th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Colorado State University is hiring a Senior Procurement Specialist. The role involves procuring, negotiating, and managing contracts for goods and services while ensuring compliance with state, federal, and university purchasing rules. The specialist will independently handle source selections, bid specifications, contract management, and dispute mediation.

Highlights
  • Manage procurement of goods and services with adherence to applicable purchasing regulations.
  • Develop bid specifications by consulting end-users and suppliers.
  • Review, negotiate, and amend contracts ensuring legal and fiscal compliance.
  • Educate university departments on procurement rules and provide ongoing consultation and training.
  • Mediate vendor, invoicing, and shipping disputes effectively.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Kuali Financial System and Jaggaer preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree with five years of complex public procurement experience, or high school diploma with eight years experience required.
  • Experience handling high volume, high dollar transactions and complex procurements.
  • Preferred certifications include C.P.M., CPPB, CPPO, NIGP-CPP, CPSM, or CPCM.
  • Annual salary range of $75,000 to $95,000 with robust employee benefits.