Top 24 Government procurement Jobs in California

BUYER
City of Huntington Beach, CA —Huntington Beach, CA
- $6,058.00 - $8,522.80 a month
- Online Application
- Clean driving record
- Research
- Mid-level
ANALYST II
Department of Public Health —Contra Costa County, CA
- $6,031 - $7,547 a month
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Office
Senior Buyer
City of Anaheim, CA —Anaheim, CA
- $86,186 - $129,278 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Word processing
- Research
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Procurement Specialist
County of San Diego —San Diego, CA
- $69,659.20 - $89,918.40 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Marketing
- Mid-level
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PORT PROCUREMENT OFFICER
City of Long Beach, CA —Long Beach, CA
- $131,158.15 - $183,620.57 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I
Department of General Services —Yolo County, CA
- $6,513 - $10,537 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- US work authorization
- IT
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
2d
ANALYST II
Department of Resources Recycling & Recovery —Sacramento County, CA
- $6,031 - $7,547 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Vision insurance
ANALYST II
Department of General Services —Yolo County, CA
- $6,031 - $7,547 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- US work authorization
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
9d
Procurement Assistant
California Southern District Court —San Diego, CA
- $56,386 - $91,688 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Procurement and Contract Administrator I/II - Human Services Agency (Open and Promotional)
County of San Mateo —San Mateo, CA
- $7,481.07 - $10,972.00 a month
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- Retirement plan
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I
Department of Justice —Sacramento County, CA
- $6,513 - $10,537 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
13d
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I
Department of Food & Agriculture —Sacramento County, CA
- $6,513 - $10,537 a month
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
13d
Buyer I
County of Riverside —Riverside, CA
- $65,117.90 - $87,936.86 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
1d
Procurement Manager – Government Subcontracts
The Aerospace Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $127,100 - $190,600 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I
Department of Real Estate —Sacramento County, CA
- $6,513 - $10,537 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Office
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
13d
Global Supply Manager, Government
Viasat —Carlsbad, CA
- $99,000 - $184,000 a year
- Online Application
- 7 years
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
ECC MANAGER
Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources —Los Angeles County, CA
- $141,907.20 - $220,694.40 a year
- Multiple hires
- ERP systems
- Research
- Finance
PURCHASING & CONTRACTS MANAGER
Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources —Los Angeles County, CA
- $119,695.68 - $161,306.16 a year
- Online Application
- Office
- Finance
- Administrative experience
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE
Department of Consumer Affairs —Sacramento County, CA
- $4,935 - $8,740 a month
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
1d
Buyer/Contract Administrator (Part Time, 6-8 Month Limited Term)
City of Carlsbad, CA —Carlsbad, CA
- $33 - $37 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Office
- Employee assistance program
7d

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BUYER

City of Huntington Beach, CA -
Huntington Beach, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$6,058.00 - $8,522.80 a month

Qualifications

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Non-CDL Class C

Full Job Description

Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The first review of applications is scheduled to occur for applications received before 5:00 PM on May 6, 2026. This recruitment may close at any time after that date, once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established.

Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Buyer for the Finance Department.

The Finance Department

Through its four Divisions, provides financial management, oversight, monitoring and reporting functions for the City's complex financial resources. The department accomplishes this objective by providing budgetary oversight, monitoring and preparation; purchasing and procurement expertise; accounting and financial reporting services; cashiering, accounts receivable and collections services; payroll and accounts payable services; and utility billing and business license customer service.

The current vacancy is in the Budget Management Division. The Division provides and coordinates the citywide purchases of goods and services, coordinates the competitive bidding process, and maintains the list of qualified vendors. Furthermore, the Division administers office supply orders, procurement cards, leasing, equipment replacement, professional services, fuel management and copy machine programs.

The Position

Under general supervision, the Buyer performs journey-level work in the cost-effective procurement of a wide variety of supplies, materials, equipment, and services used by all City departments.

Examples of Essential Duties

Receives, examines, and processes departmental requests for supplies, materials, and services
Consults with department personnel on procurement needs
Generates and revises purchase orders including change orders
Researches market for products and services; develops, reviews and analyzes specifications and standards for products
Identifies and contacts vendors regarding procurement needs, specifications, bids and prices; invites, reviews and awards bids; investigates complaints
Negotiates agreements or contracts; places orders with authorized vendors
Maintains quality and price standards for items purchased
Expedites delivery, billing and receiving documents
Monitors and maintains contracts, leases and blanket purchase orders
Troubleshoots problems with vendors, merchandise or deliveries
Receives and responds to inquiries from other employees and vendors regarding procurement policies and procedures; may provide ongoing technical support, instruction, and assistance with the City’s purchasing system as needed
Provides purchasing support to the Emergency Operations team when the Emergency Operations Center is activated
Assists with the management of the reprographics and mail room contract
Generates routine correspondence and/or develop Requests for Quotations or Proposals, formal bids and other solicitations for supplies, materials or contract work
Coordinates the Citywide credit card purchasing program or other related purchasing programs; activates new cards; collects and reviews statements, reconciles statements to master invoice and process for payment

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes:

Education: Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with coursework in business or public administration, purchasing, accounting, finance, or other related field. A bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, or other related field is desirable.

Experience: Three (3) years' professional experience purchasing materials, equipment, supplies, and services. Government purchasing experience desirable.

Licenses/Certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license with an acceptable driving record are required at the time of appointment and throughout employment.

Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) certificate issued by the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing or the Universal Public Procurement Certification Council desirable.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a City or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program.

Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach City employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or disaster.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE:

An online application must be fully completed.
Applicants must clearly demonstrate that they meet the minimum education, experience, license and/or certification requirements to be considered. Applicants whose qualifications best meet the City’s needs will be invited to participate in a virtual oral examination (weighted 100%), which will be scheduled once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established.
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