Buyer (Purchasing Department)

Responsible for performing central purchasing functions and related duties in accordance with established department procedures, County code, policies, and state and federal regulations. Responsibilities include specification development, review of requisitions for accuracy, sourcing, soliciting quotations, price analysis, and procurement of goods and services. Work requires frequent contact with vendors and department representatives/end users. Duties are usually performed with considerable independence under the supervision of the Director & Procurement Manager.