PURCHASING MANAGER - Classifiedstahoe : Job Details

South Tahoe Public Utility DistrictSouth Lake Tahoe, CAFull-time Seasonal

Position open until filled. Completed applications must be received by 11:59 pm on August 11th to be considered in the first review. The first screening review is scheduled for August 12, 2025. Suitable applicants may be invited to an interview. The District reserves the right to revisit the applicant pool at any point during the recruitment process.

Salary Range for Purchasing Manager: $123,855.09 - $158,073.97/annually, dependent on qualifications.

Under the general direction of the Chief Financial Officer, the Purchasing Manager plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates purchasing and warehousing activities for the District.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Four-year college degree in business or related field preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum three (3) years in government purchasing or related field.
• Three years supervisory experience required.
• See proficiency requirements for certification details.

• Certification as a Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity, Supply Management, Public Purchasing, or related, or ability to obtain within 5.5 years.
• Ability to make independent decisions and execute them.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to plan, organize, and supervise purchasing and receiving operations.
• Ability to prepare accurate reports.
• Knowledge of research methods and techniques.
• Proficiency with computers, including spreadsheets and word processing.
• Knowledge of governmental purchasing practices.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions.
• Ability to maintain cooperative relationships.
• Ability to recruit, train, and develop staff.
• Knowledge of laws affecting governmental bidding and contracting.
• Valid California driver's license and insurability.
• CPR and First Aid certifications are desirable or obtainable within two years.