Senior Buyer - Fairfax, United States - Fairfax County Public Schools

Description

22297BR

Senior Buyer

Sideburn Support Center

Description

Performs the full range of professional contract administration and procurement activities.

Qualifications

Required

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in procurement, accounting, business or finance with major course work in purchasing, procurement, business or public administration.

Two (2) years of progressively more responsible experience in proposal analysis and procurement.
Knowledge of federal, state, and local jurisdiction contract and procurement regulations and guidelines, specifically in governmental purchasing.
Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods of procurement.
Ability to prepare specifications and review, analyze, and evaluate bids and proposals.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with principals, program managers, specialists, and coordinators of FCPS and the vendor community.
Ability to collect and analyze data.
Ability to utilize an automated purchasing system.
Ability to prepare clear and concise reports
Ability to exercise tact, good judgment, and initiative; and ability to work effectively under pressure.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Preferred

Experience in governmental procurement.
Certification by a nationally-recognized professional purchasing organization

Salary Range

$68,138 - $115,949

Salary Grade

Unified Scale-Schedule B/Grade 002

Office

Facilities Management

Contract Length

260-Day Contract

Pay Frequency

Monthly

Percent Full-Time

Full Time

Closing Date

14-May-2024

Job Type

Facilities/Operations

Open
Until
Filled

No

Re-Adv.
Position

No

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