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JOB - Buyer I Job Description 2007

  • YEAR CREATED: 2007
  • ENTITY TYPE: City/Township
  • TYPE OF DOCUMENT: JOB - Job Description
The document is a job description for the position of Buyer in the Purchasing Department of the City of Frederick. The Buyer is responsible for procuring services, supplies, and equipment for all departments of the city. They issue purchase orders and awards contracts, coordinate the materials procurement program, select products for purchase, and maintain records and files for fueling systems and mechanic shop job orders. The Buyer also assists with training employees on the electronic procurement system, establishes efficiency and prioritization in their duties, prepares RFQs and revises requisitions, and ensures compliance with purchasing regulations. They communicate with vendors and departments, maintain effective working relationships, and perform other related duties as required. The qualifications for this position include a high school diploma or GED, six months to one year of related experience, working knowledge of purchasing principles and legal requirements, and experience with automated procurement. The Buyer must have strong language, mathematical, and reasoning skills, as well as a valid driver's license. The physical demands of the job include sitting, using hands, and talking or hearing, while the work environment is usually moderate in terms of noise level and occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles.
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