Buyer P11 - Buyer Specialist 13

About DTMB:

The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems. 

About this position:

This position functions as a buyer within the central procurement office of the State of Michigan. This buyer will be assigned to do sourcing work, lead cross-functional category teams and develop category plans for a portfolio of procurement categories. Sourcing work includes the creation of bid documents, evaluating bid responses, making recommendations for award of contract, drafting contract documents, negotiating price increase requests and documenting contract change notices.

View the position descriptions below:

Buyer P11

Buyer 12

Buyer Specialist 13

Additional Requirements and Information

Please attach your cover letter, resume, and OFFICIAL transcript to your application. Failure to do so will result in your application not being considered.

  An official transcript must bear the college/university certification (e.g., seal, logo, watermark, and /or letterhead), Registrar's signature, and date. A transcript with these requirements, with the stamp "Issued to Student" is accepted as an official transcript. Unofficial transcripts will NOT be accepted.

An unofficial transcript is: (1) an internet copy printed from the college/university student web account; (2) a transcript stamped with "Student Copy," and (3) a transcript that is labeled as 'Unofficial." The official transcript must be scanned and attached to the electronic NEOGOV Civil Service application with one of the following file extensions: pdf, doc, docx, txt, or rft. Degree certificates are not accepted. When attaching transcripts, please name the college/university for each transcript attached.

Salary

The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate at the experienced (P11) level through the maximum rate at the specialist (13) level. Based on education and experience, candidates will be reviewed to determine what level they are qualified for.

Position Location:

This position is located in Lansing, MI. This position may work a hybrid (remote/office) schedule with 2 days required in the office per week.

 Selected candidates who have been approved to work a hybrid schedule must complete that work within Michigan. Candidates should confirm work location and schedule at the time of interview. 

Education

Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major.

Experience

Buyer P11

Two years of professional experience in the purchase, lease or sale of goods, services, or real estate equivalent to a Buyer, including one year equivalent to a Buyer 10.

Buyer 12

Three years of professional experience in the purchase, lease or sale of goods, services, or real estate equivalent to a Buyer, including one year equivalent to a Buyer P11. Buyer 12.

Buyer Specialist 13

Four years of professional experience equivalent to a Buyer, including two years equivalent to a Buyer P11 or one year equivalent to a Buyer 12.

View the job specification at:

http://www.michigan.gov/documents/BuyerSpecialist_12379_7.pdf