Analyst II - CNS Purchasing

Position Type :

Leading District Professional / Analyst

Date Posted : 9 / 17 / 2025

Location :

Service Center II / CNS

Closing Date :

Open Until Filled Analyst II - CNS Purchasing

Reports to : Executive Director - Child Nutrition Services

PC# 22338

Grade 402

239 Days

Salary : $63,579 - $76,600

FLSA Status : Exempt

Position Purpose

Provides professional support to the Executive Director in organizing, developing, planning, implementing, and monitoring the CNS spending plan. Conducts independent research to provide strategic and tactical advice on a range of procurement, contract management, and other departmental purchasing support matters. Assures discreet handling of all business.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Conducts online and documentary research and analysis regarding industry best practices in the child nutrition sector.
• Supports reliable assessment of available options for decision-making, including consideration of strengths / weaknesses and risks / mitigations.
• Provides strategic and tactical input on a range of procurement and contract management matters to the Executive Director.
• Identifies, defines, documents, analyzes, prioritizes, and affirms requirements to prepare complex RFP documents and components such as statements of work, statements of requirement, payment and contract terms, etc.
• Writes and prepares reports, briefing notes, presentations and other professional documents.
• Develops Child Nutrition Services procurement strategies and processes, in collaboration with Business & Finance stakeholders, to achieve business objectives.
• Establishes objective and meaningful evaluation criteria and implements assessment processes to support the receipt and fair assessment of qualified proposals to assure the delivery of operational requirements.
• Facilitates the procurement process and resulting contract award, ensuring legislation, policies and best practices are followed.
• Assists with the preparation of departmental contracts, Board items, and other documentation.

Safety

Supervisory Responsibilities

Personal Work Relationships

Other Duties as Assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Travel Requirements

Physical & Mental Demands, Work Hazards

Minimum Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university required.

Public procurement and / or TASBO certification preferred.

3 years' experience in business, contract execution, procurement, child nutrition services, or a related field required;

This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.