Senior Sourcing Analyst

 

Our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer Ohio's motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Director's Office/Fiscal Services (Procurement Services)
Report in location: 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223

Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety

• Multiple pay increases over your first years of service!

• Free Parking! 

• Free Onsite Gym and Walking Path!

• Daycare On-site!

• Cafeteria On-site!

What you'll do as a Sr. Sourcing Analyst:

• Coordinate & oversee establishment & maintenance of contractual agreements for the sustained procurement of supplies, materials, equipment &/or services required for the Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS).

• Work with requestor &/or subject matter experts to establish specifications where products or services have multiple complex attributes &/or deliverables & for new & developing requirements (e.g., establish acceptance & payment expectations & schedules for contracts with multiple deliverables &/or phases; resolve cost overrun issues).

• Coordinate the development & implementation of changes & enhancements to existing scopes of work (e.g., research, analyze & make recommendations regarding requisitions, purchase orders, contracts & amendments; evaluate & make recommendations regarding proposed exceptions & improvements over what was requested; recommend policies, procedures & improvements for sourcing practices; coordinate potential sources for good & services).

• Perform &/or participate in contract negotiations with requestor, supplier &/or Legal Services as needed.

• Confer with vendors, manufacturers & distributors on daily basis regarding available/needed services, delivery, prices &/or quantity.

 

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At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Option 1:

30 mos. exp. or 30 mos. trg. in purchasing/procurement/sourcing. 

Option 2:

-Or completion of undergraduate core program in public or business administration, purchasing, materials management, contracting, acquisition management or logistics, supply chain management, operations management or other sourcing related field; 6 mos. exp. or 6 mos. trg. in purchasing/procurement/sourcing. 

Option 3:

-Or 12 mos. exp. as Sourcing Analyst, 64512. 

Option 4:

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. 

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   Job Skills: Purchasing, Stores, Inventory

UNUSUAL WORKING CONDITIONS: May require travel; may be required to work long or unusual hours during peak operational periods.

Background Check Information:

• A BCI fingerprint check, a background check, may be required on all selected applicants

• A comparative analysis and/or drug test may be a requirement of the hiring process 

To request a disability accommodation, please email [email protected] as soon as possible, or at least 48 hours prior to the above referenced testing or interview date so any necessary arrangements may be made in a timely manner.

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.