Job

Buyer II

  • Company: Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
  • Location: Berthoud, Colorado 80513 United States
  • Salary: $86,000 to $99,450
  • Date Posted: May 21, 2025
  • NIGP-CPP Certification: Preferred

Description

This individual will be responsible for a variety of routine and specialized professional procurement duties including the analysis of projects and purchasing. This individual will perform market research and utilize best practices to perform best value procurements, review technical specifications, contract and solicitation of documents, prepare and facilitate the process for informal and formal solicitations, review competitive bids and more. In addition, the Buyer II will provide backup to the Procurement Officer as needed. The ideal candidate will have experience in the public procurement process, contract administration, be knowledgeable of laws, policies and procedures governing public procurement and have an extensive understanding of spreadsheets, databases and word processing programs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor‘s degree in Supply Management, Business, or closely related field required.

Experience

  • Minimum five (5) years of experience in the procurement of construction, materials, goods, equipment, and supplies for a government entity.
  • Purchasing Card administration experience required. ERP system user experience required.
  • Utility industry experience preferred.
  • NIGP-CPP, Certified Public Procurement Buyer or UPPCC Certified Public Procurement Buyer (CPPB) certification preferred. Certification is required within one (1) years of hire.

Application Process

To apply for an opening at Northern Water, attach your resume and cover letter to an email indicating which position you’re interested in to careers@northernwater.org. Please include the position in which you're applying in the subject line (please ensure your resume is an attachment and not a link).

To view the full job description, please visit https://www.northernwater.org/about-us/careers

Contact Info


Email: careers@northernwater.org
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