City of Vancouver Seeks Procurement Manager

The City of Vancouver (Washington) is currently recruiting for a Procurement Services Manager.

The salary range for this full-time, exempt position is $6,314 to $7,814 per month. The position was opened on September 11, 2008, and will remain open until filled.

The full job description, minimum qualifications, and application procedures are available online by clicking here.

The Procurement Services Manager is responsible for managing the Procurement and Payables Division of the Financial & Management Services Department. The incumbent would be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the purchasing, contract administration, and payables activities for the City of Vancouver. The division is also responsible for the City's Purchasing Card program, the shared Small Works Roster program for public works/improvement projects, contract administration for public works projects, surplus property, bidder protests, City Council resolutions, vendor payments and disbursements, travel program, and oversight of the Oracle Financial System requirements for Procurement and Accounts Payable operations. The purchasing function assists City departments to procure and expend approximately $100 million annually. The accounts payable section makes disbursements to vendors, contractors, third parties, and employees totaling approximately $175 million annually.