Procurement & Contracts Manager - City of Sparks

Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community? If you answered yes, come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan. People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.

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If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 
The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire one Procurement & Contracts Manager. This recruitment is open until filled with the first review of applications scheduled to happen on January 11, 2024. The posting may close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received and/or a hiring decision has been made.

DESCRIPTION
Consistent with the strategic priorities of the City, performs professional work in the planning, organization, development, coordination, and management of City procurement, bidding, and contracting activities.
 
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This class is a division manager, responsible for the procurement and contracts division and all related procurement and contract management activities.