Senior Buyer: Public Sector Procurement & Value Analysis

IdahoPTV; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

PERSI retirement benefits

Paid sick leave

Vacation leave

Parental leave

11 paid holidays

Job summary

The Idaho Department of Water Resources (IDWR) is seeking a Senior Buyer to be based in Boise, Idaho. The role focuses on value analysis, procurement, bid preparation, vendor selection, and issuing bidding documents to support agency programs.

Two levels exist (Buyer and Senior Buyer). The Senior Buyer path requires related experience and a valid driver’s license, with training to progress through the role.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in procurement or purchasing or related field.
• Ability to prepare specifications and solicit bids from vendors.

Responsibilities

• Determines product, equipment, and service requirements.
• Determines methods of acquisition and prepares bid/ RFP documents.
• Reviews and evaluates bids and records vendor information.
• Advises users about procurement policies and procedures.

Skills

Life-cycle costing

Bid preparation

Vendor selection

RFQ/RFP review

Job description

The Idaho Department of Water Resources (IDWR) is seeking a Senior Buyer to be based in Boise, Idaho. The role focuses on value analysis, procurement, bid preparation, vendor selection, and issuing bidding documents to support agency programs.

Two levels exist (Buyer and Senior Buyer). The Senior Buyer path requires related experience and a valid driver’s license, with training to progress through the role.