Potter County
Location
Amarillo, TX | United States
Job description
COUNTY OF POTTER
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The County of Potter is in need of a qualified individual to fill the following position. Applicants may be interviewed only if they meet the necessary requirements and qualifications for the following:
REQUIRES A POTTER COUNTY APPLICATION ( found on the website
to be considered for this position).
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JOB TITLE: POTTER COUNTY PURCHASING BUYER 1
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JOB SUMMARY
Purchase and arrange for the procurement of a variety of materials, supplies, equipment, and services; make purchases and entries within a web-based e-procurement environment; and assist County departments in related activities of the purchasing function.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, or other closely related field is preferred. One (1) year of sourcing experience within an e-procurement environment preferred. One (1) year of relative work experience may be substituted for one year of required education. Ability to process transactions using the e-procurement system, including data entry, system processing, and customer/supplier communications is required. Proven customer service skills and demonstrated abilities in conflict resolution. Strong communication skills, including both verbal and written; excellent organization and presentation skills. Good problem solving and analytical skills. PC proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Internet. Ability to work in a team environment and function as an effective team member. Cooperates and collaborates with colleagues to share information. Ability to work in a high-pressure environment working on multiple projects simultaneously. Expected to have general knowledge of accounting principles and to ensure accuracy of transactions.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES REQUIRED
Job function may require : sitting or standing in an office environment. This position may require working with surplus equipment and property which will occasionally require moving up to 75 pounds and working outside in unforeseen climate conditions., driving a vehicle, carrying, pulling, pushing, reaching, standing, stooping, walking, talking, typing, bending, climbing, kneeling and filing.
STARTING SALARY: $35,000 – $40,000 Annually Depending on Experience
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
**A POTTER COUNTY APPLICATION IS REQUIRED , INORDER TO BE SUBMITTED FOR THIS POSITION.
APPLICATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE POTTER COUNTY WEBSITE.***
APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO
POTTER COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT
OR
THEY MAY BE MAILED OR DELIVERED IN PERSON TO
900 S. POLK, SUITE 705, AMARILLO TX 79101
806-349-4831
APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED.
A BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING REVIEW OF ANY CRIMINAL
HISTORY INFORMATION, MAY BE CONDUCTED AS ALLOWED BY LAW.
POTTER COUNTY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, SEX, AGE OR DISABILITY IN EMPLOYMENT OR THE PROVISIONS OF SERVICES.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Job tags
Salary