Assignments often involve complex, high-risk and costly projects and initiatives of critical importance. Incumbents possess wide breadth and depth level of knowledge and experience, works with little guidance and conducts assignments based on meeting objectives.
May serve a vital role on cross-functional committees to acquire, lease, or construct a major item. The Buyer III frequently serves as a lead for lower-level procurement or clerical staff. Policies, practices, and procedures followed in the purchase of goods and services and the execution of contracts by The California State University are prescribed by California State Statutes and Codes.
Experience: Equivalent to three years of increasingly responsible purchasing experience of which two years must have involved major aspects of the purchasing function, i. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees.
California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.
The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion β one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and faculty members. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10, students.
