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- City of Eustis
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Eustis, FL
FULL_TIME
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The City of Eustis is seeking a trustworthy, responsible individual who, under general supervision, this is responsible specialized work involving the procurement of a variety of commodities, equipment and services used by City departments. Work is performed within the framework of established policies, procedures and prescribed laws and regulations.
Distinguishing Characteristics: Employees in this class perform purchasing related work of more than average difficulty requiring reasonable initiative and independent judgment under the supervision of the Purchasing Director.
Supervision Received: Work is performed with considerable independence under the supervision of the Purchasing Director.- Reviews assigned incoming requisitions, solicits, obtains and records verbal and written quotations and/or bids;
- Tabulates and analyzes responses;
- Makes recommendations re: award and processes requisitions for issuance of purchase orders;
- Analyzes and compares pricing on State of Florida contracts and other cooperative bids to the area marketplace;
- Solicits and obtains pricing from vendors/suppliers;
- Assists with preparation of formal bid specifications and ensuing contracts;
- Consults with vendors and using departments re: matters of procurement, shipping, receiving and pricing;
- Coordinates deliveries and expedites open orders;
- Performs data entry of various departmental records and reports;
- Attending, recording and/or conducting bid openings;
- Ensuring contractor compliance with bid documents re: bonds, insurance certificates, releases of lien, etc.;
- Performs other related duties as required.
- Assists the City in the preparation for and aftermath of a major emergency such as a hurricane or other storm or disaster, as needed.
Knowledge of governmental purchasing methods, procedures; general knowledge of the laws relating to public purchasing; thorough knowledge of various grades, quantities, and sources of supply of a variety of materials, supplies and equipment used by the City; general knowledge of business methods and purchasing practices, bookkeeping and accounting principles pertinent to the position.
Ability to use a PC for word processing and data entry. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with vendors, City officials, co-workers and employees outside the division; ability to pay accurate attention to detail; ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; ability to maintain accurate records and reports; ability to remain at a city work shelter, before, during and after a hurricane or other storm or disaster, if asked.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or recognized equivalent; supplemented by a minimum of two (2) years governmental purchasing or similar experience. Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or two (2) years college coursework in Business or related field highly desirable. CPPB (Certified Public Professional Buyer) or higher Certification desirable.
Working Hours:
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Physical Demands:
This is primarily sedentary work. Requires sitting for long periods of time; bending and reaching; good finger/hand dexterity and hand/eye coordination; good eyesight, hearing and speech.
Salary Information:
$18.93 to $26.96 per hour; EXCELLENT benefits (Note: See Benefits Tab for more information). Applicants should expect a starting salary of $18.93 per hour. Only applicants with the most job-related qualifications will be selected for interview and further consideration. Additional consideration may be given to applicants with more extensive education, training, or experience. Following a thorough background investigation including a criminal history and driver’s license check, the candidate will be given a conditional offer of employment.
Closing Date:
Open until closed by the City
Important Information:
Applications must be received no later than 5:00 pm on the closing date as listed above. The City may close positions that are posted with an Open closing date at any time, without prior notice. The City’s application is required. The online application is the preferred method but printed applications are also available in person at 109-A East Orange Ave, Eustis. Office hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday thru Friday. For assistance or more information, please visit Human Resources at www.eustis.org or call 352-483-5472. Under Florida Law, all application materials are public record and subject to public scrutiny.
- 2 Days Ago
Buyer
- Amtec Inc.
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Jacksonville, FL
CONTRACTOR
- Position SummaryThe Buyer is responsible for commodities or assignments requiring application of basic purchasing principles, theories and concepts. The Buyer ensures timely acquisitions of product or...
- 2 Days Ago
Buyer
- Staffing Resource Group, Inc
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Sarasota, FL
CONTRACTOR
- Job DescriptionBuyer (Manufacturing)Salary: $30-34/hour DoELocation: Sarasota 34243Industry: Aviation/ManufacturingQualifications:Bachelor s Degree from an accredited institution with 3 years' of expe...
- 2 Days Ago
Buyer
- Sparks Group
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Jacksonville, FL
FULL_TIME
- Job Summary/Company: Sparks Group has teamed with several prominent and successful companies in the Jacksonville, FL area to identify procurement and acquisition professionals for contract, contract-t...
- 3 Days Ago
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- CONMED Corporation
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Largo, FL
FULL_TIME
- As a Buyer, you will be the key liaison between manufacturing operations and our supplier partners. You will analyze ERP requirements and issue purchase orders to meet the business needs. You will mon...
- 3 Days Ago
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- Uptown Cheapskate
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Brandon, FL
PART_TIME
- LOOKING FOR BOTH FULL & PART TIME EMPLOYEES!Our Company & CultureLove fashion, clothing, and the environment? Want to work at a job where you get to look at fashion and price items all day long? We've...
- 3 Days Ago
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- Maui Divers Jewelry
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Honolulu, HI
- JOB SUMMARY: Every individual at Maui Divers Jewelry has a unique skill set that contributes to and drives the Maui Dive...
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- Kid to Kid
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Frisco, TX
- Our Company & Culture: Hi there! Do you love fashion, clothing, and shopping? Do you like the idea of sustainable and re...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- Clement Industries
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Sibley, LA
- Job Description Job Description Job Purpose To purchase materials required for the production of Clement trailers and to...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- Cairn Inc.
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Bend, OR
- **We are looking for a Buyer to join our Product team** ** WHY CAIRN IS AWESOME** Cairn is changing the way outdoor enth...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- Kid to Kid
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Grandville, MI
- Our Company & Culture: Hi there! Do you love fashion, clothing, and shopping? Do you like the idea of sustainable and re...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Buyer
- Creative Cove Inc.
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Warwick, RI
- Our Rhode Island based client is looking for a Buyer with 3+ years' experience; this role is onsite Monday-Friday and 40...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- The Athlete's Foot
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Atlanta, GA
- Buyer Effectively plan to ensure that top line sales goals and bottom line profit goals are met by overseeing the execut...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- BakeMark
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Union City, CA
- BakeMark has a job opening for a Buyer! With over 100 years of service to the baking industry, BakeMark is recognized as...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
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What does a Buyer do?
Buyer
Participate in the invoice approval process to ensure that supplier invoices are in accordance with purchase order terms and conditions, and resolve issues as necessary.
May 20, 2023
Implement proactive problem solving and improvements that allow more efficient data entry, within pre-established parameters.
May 17, 2023
Manage preparation, implementation and execution of procurement processes.
May 08, 2023
Interact with various stakeholders to identify business needs, build relationships and sell the features and benefits of early procurement involvement.
April 25, 2023
Provide outstanding customer service and ensure customer satisfaction.
April 09, 2023
Actively manage supplier performance through consistent communication to ensure proper adherence to purchase order terms and conditions.
March 17, 2023
Developing and using collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.
February 16, 2023
Organize/coordinate, analyze/interpret, problem solve, plan, communicate, prepare written communications, access to laboratory and GMP areas may be required.
January 29, 2023
Create and review statement of need, market research, brand name justification, and independent government cost estimate documents for past, current, and upcoming procurements.
December 29, 2022
Review supplies, works and services to ensure compliance with company procedures and best procurement practice.
December 19, 2022