Deputy Agency Procurement Officer

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HybridFull TimeManager$73,096 - $142,538Procurement, Contracts and Grants

About this role

The Deputy Agency Procurement Officer (DAPO) leads day-to-day management and operations for the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Office of Procurement, Contracts and Grants, providing direction and oversight to procurement, contract, and grant managers. The role supports agency procurement strategy and policy development, ensures compliance with state and federal procurement laws, and promotes customer service and accountability across the department. The position reports to the Agency Procurement Officer and helps shape internal operating procedures and departmental procurement practices.

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Required Skills

Procurement
Contract Negotiation
Strategic Sourcing
Cost Analysis
Supplier Management
Procurement Law
Policy Development
E-Procurement
Vendor Management
Staff Supervision

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Business
NC Contract Management Certification (completion within 1 year of hire)
Equivalent Combination of Education and Experience

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