What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at City of Winchester, VA?
Salary : $58,739.20 - $71,633.18 Annually
Location : Winchester, VA
Job Type : Full-time Classified
Job Number : 01182
Department : Finance Department
Opening Date : 01 / 14 / 2025
Closing Date : 2 / 14 / 2025 5 : 00 PM Eastern
Description
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Responsible for the development and execution of procurement strategies and guidelines;
- Procure goods and services through competitive sealed bidding, competitive negotiation, sole source, cooperative and emergency procurement methods;
- Write complex specifications, scope of services, addendum, and change orders;
- Ensure public procurements are compliant to all state and local procurement laws and ethical standards;
- Facilitate all pre-bid conferences, online bid openings, interviews, and negotiation sessions;
- Work effectively with vendors, supplies, salespeople, stakeholders, City staff, and City Council;
- Reviews and negotiates all goods and services contracts;
- Performs procurement training in groups or with individuals;
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements :
The City of Winchester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law.
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Salary : $58,739 - $71,633