Purchasing Manager
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Job Summary
- Job Description
Were Hiring!
Join the City of Chino and Shape the Future
PENDING CITY COUNCILS APPROVAL:Pending City Councils approval the Purchasing Manager will have an updated salary range of: $9155.39 to $12108.00 per month.Are you a proactive problem-solver ready to make a real impact Do you thrive in fast-paced
creative environments where your ideas matter If so join our team as a full-timePurchasing Manager!
The City of Chino offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package.
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Who We Are
The City of Chino is a vibrant place to live work and play that is recognized for its integrity and dedication to public service. Together we take pride in providing quality caring service to our community. The City of Chino pursues excellence in all facets of our operations and services guided by the following Organizational Values:
- Commitment to Our Community
- Integrity & Accountability
- Fiscal Responsibility
- Partnerships & Teamwork
- Innovation
- Communication & Engagement
The Finance Department is responsible for managing the Citys fiscal operations and ensuring sound financial practices in compliance with state and federal laws. The Department oversees budgeting accounting cash management purchasing accounts payable payroll and utility billing to support effective financial planning and service delivery. Divisions within Finance handle critical tasks such as budget development financial reporting revenue administration investment and procurement. all aimed at maintaining a strong financial foundation. Committed to efficiency and accuracy the Finance team plays a key role in managing public funds and enabling the City to provide high-quality services to the community.- Duties/Responsibilities
What Youll Do
As our new Purchasing Manager you will:
- Manage daily operations of the Purchasing Division including procurement contract administration vendor management purchasing compliance warehouse operations and surplus property.
- Supervise and develop staff set priorities and ensure effective transparent and compliant service delivery.
- Oversee and perform complex procurements formal solicitations contract development purchasing compliance reviews and vendor performance management.
- Provide citywide guidance on procurement methods thresholds contract routing purchasing card compliance and regulatory requirements.
- Interpret and apply purchasing laws policies municipal code funding rules and internal controls.
- Conducts analytical and policy research; prepares reports recommendations and Council agenda documentation.
- Oversee warehouse and surplus property operations including inventory control and documentation.
- Monitor purchasing systems workload vendor records contract files warehouse activities and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.
- Participates in budget development and monitoring related purchasing and warehouse expenditures.
What Were Looking For
Someone who:
- Is knowledgeable of public procurement purchasing contract administration supplier management and formal solicitation processes.
- Understands budgeting program and project management leadership supervision and team coordination.
- Can interpret and apply procurement laws regulations and policies.
- Is able to manage and perform complex procurement contract administration compliance analytical and operational assignments.
- Conducts research evaluates alternatives develops sound recommendations and prepares clear reports and documentation.
- Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
- Education: Equivalent to a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business public administration finance accounting procurement contract management or a related field.
- Experience: Five (5) years of professional public procurement experience soliciting and contracting complex procurements including construction professional consultant services and grant funded projects including two (2) years of lead supervisory or management capacity.
- Special Requirements
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
- Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standing office equipment including a computer.
- Operate a motor vehicle and visit various community sites.
- Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen.
- Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone.
- The ability to lift carry push and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 10 pounds.
Ready to Apply
Pending City Councils approval the Purchasing Manager will have an updated salary range of: $9155.39 to $12108.00 per month.All applicants are required to apply online at The closing date is 11:59 PM Pacific Monday August 10 2026. Lets build something amazing together.
Applications must be complete and demonstrate that the minimum qualifications are met. Resumes and cover letters may be attached to the completed application form as supplemental information but will not be accepted in lieu of an official application form. Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates who best match the needs of the City will be invited to compete further in the examination process.
For questions regarding this recruitment please contact Senior Human Resources/Risk Management Analyst Veronica Zamora at .
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The City of Chino is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation due to a disability please contact the Human Resources/Risk Management Department at . Requests should be made three (3) business days in advance.
Prospective employees selected for employment must successfully complete a medical examination and a background check including professional reference checks. The background check paid for by the City also includes Live Scan fingerprinting through the Department of Justice.
The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
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