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Buyer II

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City of Conroe

Conroe, TX (In Person)

$65,083 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Description

Buyer
II 3.9 3.9
out of 5 stars 401 Sgt Ed Holcomb Boulevard South, Conroe, TX 77304 From $31.29 an hour - Full-time City of Conroe 33 reviews From $31.29 an hour - Full-time
JOB SUMMARY
The position performs intermediate-level procurement functions in support of municipal operations. This position is responsible for acquiring goods and services in compliance with state law, city ordinances, and established purchasing policies. The Buyer II exercises independent judgment in procurement activities, supports competitive solicitation processes, and provides guidance to departments under the Purchasing Manager's direction.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent; five years of state or local government purchasing experience with three years in-house inventory control experience required.
Special Requirements:
Experience in governmental purchasing, and ability to obtain the Texas Certified Contract Developer License through the State Controller's office within one-year. Microsoft experience in Word, Excel is required. 24/7 on-call availability every other week is required. Possession of a valid class "C" Texas driver's license or higher is required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of current state and local government purchasing laws. Knowledge of Warehouse operations and procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft products, Incode purchasing and Warehouse modules. Knowledge of Warehouse stock Items for Public Works projects and various City projects. Skill in computer, word processing, spreadsheet software applications, technical writing and ability to communicate effectively and efficiently on a professional level. Skill ensuring all purchases are made in accordance with state and federal laws and the City of Conroe Purchasing Policy. Ability to type 40 WPM accurately. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to demonstrate excellent communication skills to interact with vendors for the acquisition of items and to ensure delivery in a timely manner. Ability to communicate with department personnel.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work is sedentary and requires the ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: fingering, handling, hearing, mental acuity, repetitive motions, speaking, talking and visual acuity.
BENEFITS
The City of Conroe offers great benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance program, paid time off and free membership at the City's pool and recreation center facilities. Starting salary for this position is $31.29 hourly. The City of Conroe is an Equal Opportunity Employer