Procurement Officer

ALL Interested Applicants must apply on the GPB Job Center located at www.gpb.org/jobs. ONLY Applications submitted through the GPB Job Center WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) is a statewide public media network and state authority with nine television and twenty-two radio stations. The Procurement Officer will work in the Finance department and is responsible for coordinating GPB’s procurement activity in accordance with State of Georgia procurement law and policies. The Procurement Officer will provide guidance and support and will report to the Director of Finance.

Serves as GPB’s Procurement Officer/Agency Procurement Officer (APO).
Responsible for the management of the acquisition of goods and services required for the efficient operation of GPB.
Prepares routine purchasing requests from departments; reviews for conformity to specifications, budget validation, and authorization; ensures department adherence to policies and procedures.
Solicits bids and proposals from prospective suppliers utilizing Team Georgia Marketplace.
Responsible for GPB’s risk management and insurance services through the Department of Administrative Services (DOAS).
Negotiates, prepares, reviews and evaluates statewide and agency contracts.
Ensures the adherence of all statewide procurement policies and procedures and assists in the development and revision of internal policies and procedures.
Performs additional or related duties as assigned or required.