Buyer – Office of Procurement

Business: Carroll County Government

Location: Westminster

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Local Government

Business Address:
225 N Center Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 386-2129

Contact Name: Suzanne Schreuer
Title: Office Technician
Email: sschreuer@carrollcountymd.gov
Website: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/

Job Description

The Office of Procurement is seeking a self-motivated individual with purchasing experience to join our
procurement team. On a typical workday the Buyer will assist county agencies with sourcing goods and
services, maintain compliance with applicable local, state, and federal rules and regulations, maintain county
contracts, develop bid specifications, attend pre-bid and other procurement meetings, address vendor
inquiries and issues, and monitor current market conditions.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:
1. Valid driver’s license
2. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field and one year purchasing experience
or Associate’s degree and three years purchasing experience *
3. Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) (must obtain within three years of employment)
*A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, Bachelor’s Degree

Wages per hour: $26.70 per hour
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: YES
✓ Low-cost, no deductible healthcare plans (including prescription and vision) ✓ Low-cost dental insurance ✓ Up to $9,000 in Tuition Assistance per fiscal year ✓ 13 paid holidays ✓ Receive 1 times your annual salary of Basic Life Insurance at no cost

Days of Work:
MONDAY 8:00 am to 5:00 pm  TUESDAY 8:00 am to 5:00 pm  WEDNESDAY 8:00 am to 5:00 pm  THURSDAY 8:00 am to 5:00 pm  FRIDAY 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Shift:

How to Apply: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 21 & over
Closing Date: 07/30/2024