GooglePolicy Manager, Copyright, Media, and News, Government Affairs and Public Policy GooglePolicy Manager, Copyright, Media, and News, Government Affairs and Public PolicyWashington D.C., DCFull timeIn doing so, you will partner with product, legal, communications, government affairs, and trust and safety teams across the company to develop and execute our policy strategy, analyze and respond to new legislative and regulatory proposals, and craft our external narrative on key policy issues. 7 years of experience working on technology or content policy issues within industry, government, think tanks, public interest groups, or industry associations on issues related to copyright, intellectual property, and media/publisher policy issues.
University System of Maryland OfficeSenior Buyer University System of Maryland OfficeSenior BuyerAdelphi, MD$90,000–$115,000Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; to prepare written records and reports; to understand and interpret procurement policies and procedures; to provide guidance and training to others; to maintain service-quality professionalism under pressure; to address confidential matters with discretion; and to ensure compliance with USM Office policy and guiding principles. Extensive knowledge and demonstrated ability to independently lead multi‑million‑dollar, highly complex source‑to‑contract procurements—primarily competitive sealed proposals (RFPs)—in collaboration with institutional stakeholders.
George Mason UniversitySenior Buyer George Mason UniversitySenior BuyerFairfax, VirginiaObtain bids/quotes and/or prepare and develop appropriate solicitation documents (IFB/RFP) evaluate, analyze, negotiate (when necessary) and award; Prepares purchase orders, negotiate contracts, document cost savings/avoidance, and all associated documentation in a timely and accurate manner; Executes contracts and purchase orders within delegated signature authority and forward for approval, where necessary; Maintains complete documentation of files, review and approve/disapprove PO pricing changes; Conducts and oversees strategic sourcing activities within assigned categories; Strategically reviews all vendor spending within assigned commodities and determine compliance with Mason and State policies and procedures; Leads sourcing activities within commodity and determine with departmental stakeholders how to achieve the ideal combination of service and price; Customer Service/vendor assistance, contract administration, order expediting, receiving, returns, invoice processing and vendor problems; Assists heads of departments and other University leaders with procurement and contractual matters by providing advice, policy interpretation and guidance; Answers questions or advise University customers and/or vendors on procurement processes and procedures to minimize procurement cycle time and to enhance customer service; Acts as liaison between vendors and the University in procurement related matters; Assists vendors on how to conduct business with the University; Advises and encourages SWaM vendors to ce. Performs work at the highest level of difficulty related to the solicitation and execution of complex procurement contracts and review of procurement and material procedures and activities; Conducts procurement activities frequently in excess of $100,000 per procurement; Applies extensive industry knowledge and agency regulations in formulating the most complex term-contracts for the provision of volume goods and services purchasing services through either competitive bid (IFB), competitive negotiation (RFP), Sole Source or Emergency procurement; Uses critical skills and knowledge to determine best method of procurement and handle all procurement transactions within delegated authority; Works independently and exercise considerable discretion and judgment within established procedures and authority/responsibility; Reviews purchase requisitions submitted by University departments for accuracy and completeness; Determines best method of procurement; Oversees and administers RFP's from start to finish ensuring compliance with State Law.
Empower AI Inc.Engineering and Implementation Manager (EIM) Empower AI Inc.Engineering and Implementation Manager (EIM)Washington, Washington, DC.Engineering and design services shall cover physical and virtual Windows and UNIX/Linux Server platforms, as well as Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platforms, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offerings, SW-defined infrastructure as cloud service transition within CA. The Engineering and Implementation Manager (EIM) is responsible for overseeing and managing all engineering projects and shall provide engineering services for physical and virtual hosting/operating environments for all CA systems, both domestically and abroad.
CarMax IncVehicle Condition Assessor CarMax IncVehicle Condition AssessorBrandywine, MD$20.40–$32.60 / hourPrinciple Duties and Responsibilities: • Conduct accurate vehicle condition assessments by collecting, recording, and communicating all required information (including cosmetic, specific mechanical conditions, options, etc.) about customer appraisals for a Buyer, Senior Buyer, or Purchasing Manager's analysis. General Summary: The Vehicle Condition Assessor (VCA) position is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service by accurately collecting, recording, and communicating information about customer appraisals to Buyers, Sr.