Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer

Loudoun County's national award-winning Division of Procurement is seeking a highly motivated Senior Buyer to support County-wide small purchasing requirements. This position is responsible for most contracts with a value up to $200,000 including negotiating, signing and awarding. An experienced individual is needed to contract for a wide variety of goods and services in compliance with the Virginia Public Procurement Act within the parameters of the Procurement Resolution guidelines and goals. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Assisting departments with small purchase needs
• Drafting, issuing, and awarding informal solicitations
• Leading negotiation efforts for informal contracts, including pricing, terms, and vendor performance expectations/deliverables
• Providing procurement research, advice, and guidance to department heads, division/program/project managers, vendors, and other government procurement offices
• Responding to FOIA requests
• Issuing purchase orders

Hiring salary is commensurate with experience. This position is eligible for up to three (3) days a week of telework in accordance with the County's Telework Policy.

Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community — that's The Loudoun Difference.

Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government!

ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of criminal and credit background checks. Must hold or obtain Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) certification within three (3) years of hire (preferably).

Loudoun County Government prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that promotes employee wellness and work-life balance. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all qualified applicants regardless of age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or other non-merit factors.

Applicants who wish to request a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process should call Human Resources directly at View phone number on click.appcast.io or email Human Resources.