Buyer I

City of Saint Paul • Saint Paul, MN • 8h ago

Job Duties The Department of Human Rights and Equal Economic Opportunity (HREEO) serves Saint Paul residents and businesses by advancing justice and equity through education, advocacy, and enforcement. The Department of Human Rights & Equal Economic Opportunity is composed of several divisions that perform a diverse array of functions.

Contract Compliance and Business Development

Human Rights

Labor Standards Enforcement and Education

Procurement (Contract & Analysis Services)

Here's what you can expect to do:

Performs entry level professional purchasing procedures in the acquisition of goods and services from a variety of vendors including small, women, and minority owned businesses. Participates with other buyers in planning for acquisition of goods and services.

Provides customer service, basic buying, and contracting services.

Serves as liaison between the Procurement Division and internal and external customers.

Refers or resolves questions or concerns from users, vendors, and the public.

Assists in conducting market surveys, research, and analysis.

Participates in Division programs, plans, and projects.

Minimum Education Required Successful candidates typically enter this role with four years of relevant education or related work experience. That path to qualification would usually include:

A Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Management, Supply chain Management, Material Management, Accounting or closely related field.

An Associate degree in a field listed above will qualify for up to two years of work experience; therefore, candidates would need an additional two years of experience.

Substitution:

Relevant work experience that would result in specialized knowledge comparable to the above degree can be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.

Additional certifications and training which could be counted for experience may be specified in the job posting.

Candidates who qualify via substitution will be given equal consideration in all hiring processes and are encouraged to apply.

Minimum Experience Required Successful candidates typically enter this role with four years of relevant education or related work experience. That path to qualification would usually include:

At least four years of work experience in procurement, purchasing, logistics, project management, accounting, or a related field.

Shift First (Day)

Number of Openings 1

Public Transportation Accessible No

Veterans Encouraged to Apply Yes

Physical Required No

Drug Test Required No

Compensation $29.80 - $41.56 / Hourly

Postal Code 55102

Place of Work

Hybrid

Requisition ID

25-UNSP-01570

Job Type

Full Time

Job Benefits

https://www.stpaul.gov/departments/human-resources/benefits/general-benefits-overview

Application Link

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/stpaul/jobs/5331768/buyer-i?page=1&page@type=jobOpportunitiesJobs

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