Buyer I | DuPage County
Posted on Apr 3, 2023 and will remain open until filled.
We are pleased to offer the current job opportunity for a Buyer I within the Finance Department.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Annual Hiring Salary Range: $50,000.00-$52,000.00
Responsibilities include:
- Assists departments to determine appropriate procurement method and incorporate substantive procurement needs into Request For Proposals, Request For Quotations or Invitation For Bids for issuance
- Coordinates and maintains records from all county procurements
- Handles purchasing requests and the issuance of purchase orders to vendors
- Obtains pricing for purchases in accordance with the policy, assuring procurement documents and contracts are consistent with policies and regulations
- Coordinates procurement activities with County departments to determine requirements to purchase requested commodities and services
- Summarizes proposals submitted by suppliers, assists in the identification of sources of supply
- Assembles information pertaining to the preparation of proposals and specifications, consults with departments as needed regarding purchase orders, requisitions, confirming orders, etc.
- Identify vendors to whom price requests will be sent
Requirements include the following experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience:
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Completion of an Associate’s degree in Business or related field;
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Three (3) years of experience in purchasing supplies, equipment and services or
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Four(4) years of experience in an entry level purchasing position other than clerical
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A valid Illinois driver's license is required
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A passing score on basic Microsoft Word and Excel test is required
A pre-employment background check is required.
DuPage County
Location
421 N County Farm RdWheaton, IL 60187
United States
How to apply
To apply for the Buyer I position, please submit your application by visiting: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/dupageco/
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