Job

Senior Buyer

  • Company: City of Yuma
  • Location: Yuma, Arizona 85364 United States
  • Salary: $62,128 to $80,766
  • Date Posted: July 1, 2025
  • Closing Date: July 17, 2025

Description

  • Creates and processes complex and high-value solicitations, including construction projects; meets with departments to determine needs; conducts research on purchase requests, and verifies cost and specification requirements; determines best procurement process to meet user needs.
  • Prepares bid documents and specifications; processes requisitions into purchase orders; process change orders; process requests for proposals, requests for qualifications, bids (formal and informal), addenda, amendments and contracts; analyzes documentation submitted by departments to assure the solicitations for supplies and services purchased are in best interest of the City; creates supporting documentation for approval procedures.
  • Trains, oversees, and evaluates the work of assigned staff.

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree in Business or Public Administration or related field; AND four years procurement experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Local, state, or federal government procurement experience preferred.
  • A valid Arizona State Driver's License may be required.
  • Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) designation is preferred; additional technical training and certifications may be required.

Application Process

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/yuma/jobs/4984456/senior-buyer?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Contact Info


Name: Human Resources
Phone: 928-373-5125
Email: HRE@yumaaz.gov
Closing Date: July 17, 2025
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