Job Category
Work Schedule
Full-time
Employer
City of Ventura
Job Open until Filled
Job Closing Date
Phone
8056547853
The City of Ventura Finance Team is looking for a Senior Buyer to join the team.  If you have strong experience performing purchasing activities at a public agency and contract agreements, this position may be for you!
 
Reporting to the Purchasing Supervisor, the Senior Buyer performs highly responsible purchasing activities including negotiating contracts for products and services in specified commodities.  This team member studies commodities and services utilized by City departments, develops standards for new products or services, notifies departments of new products and arranges for samples/demonstrations.  The Buyer evaluates shortages and surpluses, solicits, and assesses bids, awards contracts and purchase orders, maintains contact with vendors, and maintains comprehensive descriptions of available products and current prices.
 
If you have the desire to join a solution-oriented customer service team, dedicated to operating at a high level of accuracy, this position may be for you!

The City of Ventura offers a professional working environment with opportunities to grow your purchasing career.  Join our team as we align our workforce to better serve our community together – they’re counting on us!

The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary plus excellent benefit! Salary: $59,206.78 - $79,337.23 Annually DOQ.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire now!   The filing deadline is Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 5:30 p.m.

Go to www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs and Apply!  EEO/ADA