The Desoto County Board of Supervisors is now seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Director of Administrative Services & Procurement. You may submit your application and resume to Human Resources.
In short, this position is responsible for the following:
• Manages team of procurement clerks, administrative assistants, on-call clerical employees, receiving clerk, and the Director of Animal Services
• Manages and organizes special projects and events for the Board of Supervisors
• Oversees the maintenance of the county wide contract database
• Oversees the writing of the minutes for publicly held meetings for the Board of Supervisors
• Plan, administer, and control budgets for Administrative and Procurement departments
• Represent the county in requesting proposals, bid for services, negotiating and executing contracts and formulating procurement strategies
• Liaison between the Procurement Department and the business community to educate new vendors on how to do business with Desoto County
• Review and evaluate work methods and procedures, assess and monitor workloads, evaluate job performances of employees in the department
• Prepare topics of requested legislation for the State Legislators to present at the next session
• Other duties as assigned
If you meet the requested criteria and have procurement experience, please proceed to
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