Click here to view photos from City events including the Mayor's Drills and Skills Kick Off, the National Night Out Kick Off and the Grand Opening of CiCi's Pizza.
Click here to view information regarding the use of Federal stimulus funds for the City of Columbia.
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URGENT Need for Blood Donors
Fall Main Street Marketplace
City Offices to Close in Observance of Labor Day
| | | | | << Back To Listing | | | | Job Title: | BUYER (PURCHASING) | | Pay: | $35,085 - $56,135 / ANNUAL | | Nature of Work | | The purpose of this position is to perform routine-to-moderately complex technical work in the procurement of equipment, supplies and services for the City of Columbia, and to perform other work as necessary in support of effective and efficient department operations. | | | | Qualifications: | | Graduation from high school, vocational school, or GED supplemented by one (1) year of college education in accounting, procurement, business, closely related field with two (2) years of work experience in purchasing, inventory control or accounting; or, any equivalent combination of related education, training and experience. | | | | Special Requirements: | | TYPING TEST REQUIRED. Selected applicant must be able to type 30 CWPM. Must possess and maintain a valid SC Class "D" Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record. Must have knowledge of personal computer equipment with skill in the use of Microsoft Office preferred, utilizing Outlook, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software programs. Preference may be given to applicants who possess and maintain or are able to obtain CPPB (Certified Professional Public Buyer) Certification within one (1) year from date of hire or promotion. | | | |