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Procurement & Contracts Branch Manager

Maricopa County
parental leave, sick time, tuition reimbursement
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
2801 West Durango Street (Show on map)
Mar 27, 2026
Posting Date 03/26/26 Application Deadline 04/02/26 Pay Range Anticipated Hiring Range: $65,000 - $84,375 annually Full Pay Range: $65,000 - $103,750 annually Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is not eligible for overtime compensation. Job Type Unclassified Department Flood Control District About the Position Are you ready to lead with integrity and passion? As the Procurement & Contracts Branch Manager, you'll be at the forefront of our procurement operations, driving excellence and ensuring the highest standards of integrity in all we do. You'll lead a team of dedicated professionals, guiding them to success and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Your role will involve serving as the primary liaison between our organization and external procurement agencies, ensuring regulatory and policy compliance while forging strong partnerships with vendors. In this position, you'll engage in every facet of procurement, encompassing professional services, construction, supplies, services, and capital equipment acquisitions. You'll also oversee and participate in every aspect of the procurement process, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to meet their needs and drive strategic initiatives. About Us Flood Control? In a Desert? Absolutely! Though Maricopa County is in a desert, floods occur during two distinct rainy seasons - the summer monsoon and winter frontal rains. Although the Flood Control District has made significant progress over the years, work remains to be done. Maricopa County continues to be one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, with over 200 people moving here every day! Join our innovative team to help create a safer community for our ever-changing County! Proud to Offer Work with a greater purpose Tuition reimbursement Exceptional work-life balance Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave Extensive wellness program, including an incentive Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring a 12% monthly contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1 Want to learn more about the County's Qualifying and Compensation Philosophy? Follow this link to learn more! Work With Us \| Maricopa County, AZ We Require Two years of experience managing staff Three years of contract management, procurement, or purchasing Bachelor's degree in business administration, Public Administration, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, or a related field Job-related experience may substitute for required education on a year-for-year basis We Also Value Experience in a public or non-profit setting Experience in Construction procurement and contract administration Experience managing Job Order Contracts or Construction Manager at Risk contracts Job Contributions Responsible for assigning and monitoring procurement staff workloads, evaluating performance, and overseeing training and hiring. Ensure efficient contract delivery and a high standard of customer service Represent the Flood Control District in all procurement matters with professionalism and sound judgment. Ensure purchasing activities are conducted in compliance with the County Procurement Code and applicable state statutes Review and manage all types of procurement, including construction and professional services contracts, as well as supply, service, and capital equipment purchases. Administer contract amendments, work assignments, change orders, payments, and related technical and budget documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy Coordinate division needs and prioritize procurement activities to best support the District's mission and goals Develop and update procurement policies, processes, and procedures Working Conditions Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally, 10 lbs. frequently, or negligible amounts constantly, or requires walking or standing to a significant degree Machines, Tools, Equipment, Software, and Hardware:ERP system for financial, budget, and procurement data, web-based databases, Heavy Word use, some Excel, and PowerPoint Selection Procedure Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact MHRFeedback@maricopa.gov to initiate the interactive process. Apply Now!