Buyer
1 week ago
Public Works Buyer
Job No: 544764
Work Type: Staff
Location: Fresno
Categories: Unit 7 - CSUEU - Clerical and Administrative Support Services, Administrative, Probationary, Full Time
Public Works Buyer
(Buyer III)
Compensation and Benefits
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,300 - $8,000 per month
Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,747 - $8,589 per month
- This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position.
The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here.
Job Summary
The Public Works Buyer (Buyer III) has full buying responsibility for a variety of diverse purchasing activities with the majority of assignments at the advanced buying level with a high degree of independence. The incumbent provides primary purchasing services for a major campus-wide procurement function, including public works and professional services. Such services may include, but are not limited to purchasing supplies, materials and equipment, primarily through the use of competitive bid process and/or preparing high complex, customized contracts, service agreements, and leases, based on unique or custom-made items requiring creative development of original specification.
Key Qualifications
- Comprehensive knowledge of formal competitive bid administration and purchasing in the public sector.
- Thorough knowledge of California State Statutes and Codes.
- Knowledge of FI$CAL and PlanetBids Software Packages.
- Experience with PeopleSoft Financials.
- Familiarity with California Public Contract Code, California State University Policy Stat -Primarily Section ID‘s 15201539 and 15202482, and California State University CPDC Project Manuals.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to:
- Use computers and automated equipment.
- Match names and numbers quickly and accurately.
- Prepare and maintain related records and reports.
- Conduct training, presentations and communicate clearly and concisely.
- Research, analyze, interpret and explain purchasing and related policies and procedures.
- Make simple arithmetic computations.
- Prepare and review complex bid specifications, requests for proposals, service agreements and make appropriate recommendations.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
- A history of regular attendance and positive performance evaluations.
To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above.
Education and Experience
- Equivalent to an undergraduate degree in purchasing, logistics, marketing, accounting, business or another appropriate field.
- Equivalent to three years of experience of handling public works in a Procurement department environment.
- Equivalent to three years of experience in a Buyer position handling bidding, contracting, and buying.
- Prospective applicants who do not have the education or experience listed may be considered eligible based on other evidence of meeting the above minimum qualifications.
Department Summary
Our mission is to advance the University‘s objectives through innovative, cost-effective, and timely acquisition of quality goods and services. We are a team of highly trained procurement professionals dedicated to delivering proactive value added services in an atmosphere of collaboration, integrity, innovation, continuous improvement, and excellence.
Deadline & Application Instructions
Applications received by January 12, 2025 will be given full consideration by the search committee.
- Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee.
Please click ‘Apply Now‘ to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resume/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references.
Fresno State
California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University‘s mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe.
Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce.
Equal Employment Opportunity Information
California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State‘s commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
COVID19 Vaccination Policy
Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to .
Supplemental Information
Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive.
The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter‘ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position may be a ‘designated position‘ under the California State University‘s Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter.
Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus.
Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas)
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