Manager - Purchasing Services

The Santa Clara County Office of Education is accepting applications for Manager - Purchasing Services.

Under assigned supervision, plans, organizes and directs the purchasing operations of the County Office of Education; supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader who can communicate and collaborate effectively with stakeholders inside and outside of the Santa Clara County Office of Education. They have experience in government purchasing operations; interpreting and applying laws, rules, and regulations affecting government purchasing operations; assuring compliance; preparing and writing complex, formal bid and Request for Proposal (RFP) specifications; writing governmental purchasing practices and procedures; providing training to programs; compiling, analyzing, and recording financial statistical data.

***This position is full-time, in-person and has a work year of 12 months/261 days/8 hours a day. ***

Education and Experience Required: Any combination equivalent to:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting or related field AND
• Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience performing professional-level work in purchasing operations, including three years’ experience managing and creating procurement policies and procedures, and supervising assigned personnel.

To learn more about this position, review the job description here: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sccoe/jobs/5137775/manager-purchasing-services

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $143,710.56 - $183,414.24 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person