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Contract Officer Position Description
 
Print Position description:      Salary Schedule A
 

 

 

 

 

TITLE:

Contract Officer

CLASSIFICATION:

Management, Classified

 

 

 

 

SERIES:

Specialist II

FLSA:

Exempt

 

 

 

 

POSITION CODE:

 

WORK YEAR:

12 Months

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT:

Purchasing Services

SALARY:

A-05
Management Salary Schedule

 

 

 

 

REPORTS TO:

Director, Purchasing, Warehousing and Printing Services

BOARD APPROVAL:
BOARD REVISION:

04-13-98
10-19-98

 

 

 

 

BASIC FUNCTION:

Plan, organize and supervise the daily operation of the Contracts Office with the Purchasing Services Department; assure district purchases are made in accordance with applicable laws, codes and policies; train, assign and supervise the work of assigned personnel.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

Plan, organize and supervise the daily operation of the Contracts Office with the Purchasing Services Department; assure district contracts are prepared in accordance with applicable laws, codes and policies.

Receive and respond to questions related to contracts, services, orders, quotes and other related issues; provide technical information and assistance to contractors and district personnel.

Train, assign and supervise the work of assigned personnel; evaluate employees and make recommendations related to personnel as appropriate.

Assist management and other school/department staff in contractual or requisition matters.

Prepare and analyze bids, contracts, requisitions and related documents; prepare award recommendations and submit to the Board as appropriate.

Plan, organize and participate in the preparation, review and processing of purchasing-related contracts and documents; prepare and maintain related records, reports and files.

Maintain current knowledge of changing and new legislation related to assigned activities.

Communicate with district personnel and outside organizations to coordinate activities, resolve issues or concerns and exchange information.

Operate various office equipment.

Perform related duties as assigned.

TRAINING, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: bachelor’s degree in business or related field, and three years responsible contracts administration or purchasing experience.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: 

Valid California driver’s license and provide personal automobile.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

District purchasing polices and procedures.

Technical aspects of researching, comparing and purchasing supplies, materials and equipment.

Writing skills to prepare clear concise specifications and reports.

District organization, operations, policies and objectives.

Laws, rules and regulations related to assigned activities.

Oral and written communication skills.

ABILITY TO:

Plan, organize and supervise the daily operation of the Contracts Office.

Receive and analyze bids and recommend award.

Assure district contracts are prepared in accordance with applicable laws, codes and policies.

Prepare and write formal bid specifications.

Train, supervise and evaluate personnel.

Prepare, review, verify and process purchasing forms and documents.

Work independently with little direction.

Meet schedules and time lines.

Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.

Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Maintain current knowledge of new and changes in legislation.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

SAMPLE ENVIRONMENT:

Office environment; driving a vehicle to conduct work; constant interruptions.

SAMPLE PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

Seeing to read and analyze various documents; sitting for extended periods of time; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a calculator and other office equipment; hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone.

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