Buyer

As a Buyer at California State University, Fullerton, you will have the opportunity to join an institution of higher learning with a long-standing commitment to providing quality educational experiences. In this position, you will utilize your knowledge and experience in procurement and have a direct impact on campus operations. We are seeking an individual with excellent problem-solving and communication skills, as well as the ability to think strategically and collaborate effectively with a variety of stakeholders. If you are a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for procurement, this is the perfect role for you.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement purchase plans and procedures in accordance with university policies and procedures.
2. Research and negotiate with vendors to obtain the best prices and quality of goods and services.
3. Monitor and analyze purchasing trends to ensure cost-effectiveness and accuracy of purchases.
4. Manage the ordering, delivery, and receipt of goods and services.
5. Prepare purchase orders and manage all related records.
6. Communicate with vendors and other stakeholders to ensure timely and successful completion of purchases.
7. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
8. Maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure quality and consistency of products and services.
9. Identify and implement cost-saving strategies to ensure the most efficient use of resources.
10. Develop effective strategies to address any purchasing issues that arise.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Buyer in Fullerton, CA, USA is $36,000 - $65,000. This range may vary depending on the company, the individual's experience, and other factors such as the current job market.

California State University, Fullerton is located in Orange County and is home to more than 40,000 students and more than 2,000 full- and part-time faculty members. It is the largest institution in the CSU system by enrollment. CSUF's athletic teams compete in Division I of the NCAA and are collectively known as the Titans.