JOB
Boone County, located in Columbia, MO is looking for a Buyer or Senior Buyer.
Applicants MUST apply here: www.boonemo.gov
Find out more about working for Boone County here: https://youtu.be/xCtE48jgaV4
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Responsibilities: ·
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Purchases and performs other functions related to the purchase of supplies, materials, equipment, and services for Boone County Government.
Status: Full-time, exempt, benefited
Working hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday
Buyer Qualifications: Associate’s degree with two years of purchasing experience; or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to type a minimum of 50 wpm and familiarity with computer software programs. Prefer Bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, public administration or related field with two years public sector purchasing experience. Certification as either a Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB), a Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO), Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or NIGP- Certified Procurement Professional (NIGP-CPP) or completion of certification within five years of hire.
Buyer Salary Range: $53,955 - $55,577
Senior Buyer Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, public administration with three years’ public purchasing experience; or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to type a minimum of 50 wpm and familiarity with computer software programs. Prefer five years of public purchasing experience and certification as either a Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO), Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or NIGP Certified Procurement Professional (NIGP-CPP) or completion of certification within three years of hire.
Senior Buyer Salary Range: $58,260 - $60,006
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Join the Boone County team and Make a Difference! Boone County Government offers a competitive benefits package that includes comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance on day one (with options for medical/dental with NO employee premium!), a pension plan, two matching deferred compensation plans, 14 paid holidays, generous sick and vacation leave, and no-cost disability and life insurance options. Boone County is a Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer.
Visit our website and apply at: www.boonemo.gov
Columbia, MO is a thriving college town and the cultural hub of mid-Missouri, hosting popular events such as the True/False Film Festival and a diverse art, music, and restaurant scene. Columbia is the fourth most populous and fastest-growing city in Missouri with an estimated 126,254 residents in 2020. Resting upon the forested hills and rolling prairies of Mid-Missouri near the Missouri River valley, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the surrounding Rock Bridge Memorial State Park, Mark Twain National Forest, and Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge, in addition to hiking over 278 miles of our local trails! Many popular destinations are a short drive away, including the Capitol of Jefferson City, the Lake of the Ozarks, Saint Louis, and Kansas City all within a two-hour drive or less.
