City of Burleson ยท 7 hours ago
Purchasing Agent
Burleson,TX,US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$59K/yr - $89K/yr
2+ years expThe City of Burleson is seeking a customer-focused procurement professional to join our Purchasing Division. This position offers the opportunity to support departments citywide in obtaining the goods and services necessary to deliver exceptional public service, while ensuring transparency, compliance, and best value for taxpayers.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Provides professional purchasing support to City departments and vendors by coordinating procurement activities, ensuring compliance with City policies and applicable state laws, and facilitating citywide purchases in accordance with established procedures
Processing requisitions, issuing purchase orders, verifying vendor information, and developing and facilitating competitive solicitations based on departmental needs
Serves as the Purchasing Division's website liaison, maintaining and posting all purchasing-related information to ensure transparency and accessibility for vendors and the public
May be assigned special projects that enhance operational efficiency or compliance and does not provide direct supervision of other employees
Qualification
Required
Bachelor Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related degree
Two (2) years of experience in local government procurement
Any combination of education, experience and training that provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered
Preferred
Experience with Tyler Munis ERP and/or Bonfire/Euna e-Procurement platform
Certified Public Procurement Buyer (CPPB), Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO), or NIGPCPP certification is preferred
Company
City of Burleson
City of Burleson is a fast-growing community.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase