It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish.
About the Position:
The Contracts and Procurement department provides the campus community with cost efficient and effective handling of acquisitions and contracting needs in accordance with State laws and CSU policies. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Buyer II. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness.
Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Contracts and Procurement, this mid-level position has the responsibility for overall coordination and execution of purchase orders, leases, maintenance agreements, and complex contracting activities including highly specialized and long-term contracts. In accordance with State and CSU policies and procedures, the Buyer II works with a high degree of independence, procures a wide variety of commodities and services, develops and reviews specifications, prepares and executes informal and formal bid solicitations, conducts public bid openings, maintains good supplier relations, resolves discrepancies, prepares reports and other related duties as assigned.
As a member of the Contracts and Procurement Team, the Buyer II supports efforts in promoting an inclusive environment of teamwork and will contribute towards ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion are incorporated in department operations, programs, and services. The Buyer II will represent the Contracts and Procurement Team in campus events and provide excellent customer service to supporting the needs of the campus community. Other duties as assigned.