Senior Buyer.pdf

The document outlines the job description and requirements for a Senior Buyer position at the Sonoma -Marin Area Rail Transit District. The Senior Buyer is responsible for providing procurement services for complex contracts supporting public works construction projects and professional services. The role involves developing solicitation packages, coordinating bid processes, negotiating contracts, and maintaining detailed procurement records. The qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and four years of relevant work experience or an Associate degree and six years of experience in procurement for a public entity. The Senior Buyer must possess knowledge of procurement procedures, contract development, and various procurement models. The role requires strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work with various stakeholders and meet deadlines. The physical work environment is primarily in an office setting with occasional outdoor activities such as site walks. The position may involve prolonged periods of stationary work, computer use, and communication with others.