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Deputy Director, Procurement Operations
Departmental Administration · Posted 17 days ago
About the Role
This position is designated as SES, General. USDA structures its SES positions into position levels. This is a position level 2 with a salary range of $204,122.00 - $216,010.00 per year. Exceptions to the salary cap may be considered in certain circumstances. SES employees are also eligible to receive bonuses and performance-based awards. Visit http://www.opm.gov/ses/ for additional information and benefits for SES employees.
What You'll Do
- →Oversees the planning, allocation, and justification of resources required to support acquisition operations, including financial, human capital, and technology investments.
- →Leads USDA’s acquisition enterprise, setting long-range priorities, directing the development of acquisition strategies, and establishing business processes, metrics, and internal reviews that ensure effective stewardship of federal resources.
- →Ensures all contracting operations adhere to federal acquisition laws and policy requirements through continuous assessment of program effectiveness, data analysis, workload assessments, and program evaluations.
- →Ensures that acquisition programs supporting wildfire response, disaster relief, and emergency feeding operations are strategically prepared, appropriately resourced, and fully compliant with emergency procurement authorities and requirements.
- →Oversees strategic sourcing initiatives, category management programs, and procurement streamlining efforts that enhance mission delivery.
Requirements
- ✓Applicants must meet the following basic requirements in Contracting Basic Requirements for GS-13 and Above Completion of all mandatory training prescribed by the head of the agency for progression to GS-13 or higher level contracting positions, including at least 4-years experience in contracting or related positions.
- ✓Exceptions: Employees in GS-1102 positions will be considered to have met the standard for positions they occupy on January 1, 2000.
- ✓This also applies to positions at the same grade in the same agency or other agencies if the specialized experience requirements are met.
- ✓However, they will have to meet the basic requirements and specialized experience requirements in order to qualify for promotion to a higher grade, unless granted a waiver under Paragraph D.
- ✓With respect to each waiver granted under this Paragraph D, the senior procurement executive must document for the record the basis of the waiver.
- ✓If an individual is placed in a position in an agency on the basis of a waiver, the agency may later reassign that individual to another position at the same grade within that agency without additional waiver action.
- ✓In addition to the above, applicants must provide proof of their Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting.
- ✓All applicants must provide a copy of your transcripts.
- ✓Failure to provide this information may result in disqualification.
Personality Fit
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