City of Chandler

Procurement Officer Senior

City of Chandler$92K — $133K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Purchasing, Business Administration, or related field
  • 5 years of procurement experience
  • 1 year of supervisory or managerial experience
  • Professional certification in procurement or supply management preferred
  • Experience communicating with diverse stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Oversee advanced procurement activities
  • Develop specifications and scopes of work
  • Manage competitive solicitation and evaluation processes
  • Negotiate and administer contracts for services and materials
  • Provide leadership and guidance to Purchasing Division staff
  • Support policy and procedure development
  • Assist in managing division operations as needed

Benefits

  • Opportunities for remote work post-probation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration
  • Potential for career advancement within the City of Chandler
  • Regular full-time position with job stability
Full Job Description
Salary: $92,248.00 - $133,723.20 Annually
Location : 175 S. Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ
Job Type: Full-time, Regular
Job Number:
Department: Management Services
Division: 1220-PURCHASING
Opening Date: 08/24/2026
Closing Date: 9/14/2026 11:59 PM Arizona
FLSA: Exempt

Job Announcement

The City of Chandler Management Services Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Procurement Officer Senior. The position is scheduled to work Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Following successful completion of the probationary period, there may be an opportunity to work remotely up to two days per week.

Current City of Chandler employees may only hold one position and are not eligible for additional part-time or secondary positions within the City of Chandler.

Who we are looking forOur new team member will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. We are seeking someone to perform and oversee advanced procurement activities, including developing specifications and scopes of work, managing competitive solicitation and evaluation processes, negotiating and administering contracts for professional services, materials, and capital equipment, and resolving procurement-related issues. Provides leadership and guidance to Purchasing Division staff, supervises paraprofessional staff, leads purchasing initiatives and projects, supports policy and procedure development, and assists in managing division operations, serving as the Procurement & Supply Senior Manager's designee when needed.

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Minimum qualifications• A Bachelor's Degree in Purchasing, Business Administration or a related field; and
• 5 years of experience in a professional capacity involving the procurement of a wide variety of materials, equipment, federally funded projects, contractual and professional provider services with at least 1 year of previous experience in a supervisory or managerial capacity; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.

Desired qualifications
• Professional certification (i.e. CPPB, CPPO, C.P.M., NIGP-CPP)
• Experience effectively communicating with wide variety of stakeholders
• Experience leading cross-functional teams
• Experience in public speaking to wide variety of audiences

This is a regular full-time position, subject to a 6-month probationary period. A register of qualified candidates will be active for 4 months should another position become available.

All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment.

Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary.

The City of Chandler offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time and some part-time positions. For more detailed information on the benefits offered, please
01

Select from the options below your highest level of completed education.
  • Not completed High School
  • High School or GED
  • Associates or Vocational Degree
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Masters Degree or higher

02

Do you have a Bachelor's degree or greater in Purchasing, Business Administration or a related field?
  • Yes
  • No

03

How many years of professional experience do you have performing procurement activities involving a variety of materials, equipment, federally funded projects, contractual and professional provider services?
  • No experience
  • Less than 3 years
  • 3 - 4 years
  • 5 - 6 years
  • 7 or more years

04

How many years of experience do you have in a supervisory or managerial capacity?
  • No experience
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 - 2 years
  • 3 - 4 years
  • 5 or more years

05

Do you currently hold a professional certification related to procurement, purchasing, or supply management, such as CPPB, CPPO, C.P.M., NIGP-CPP, or another closely related certification?
  • Yes
  • No

06

If you answered 'Yes' to holding professional certification(s) related to procurement, purchasing, or supply management, please list below. If you do not hold any, please enter n/a.
07

Do you have experience leading cross-functional teams?
  • Yes
  • No

08

If you answered 'Yes' to having experience leading cross-functional teams, please briefly describe. If you do not have experience, please enter n/a.
09

Do you have experience effectively communicating and working with a variety of stakeholders, such as internal departments, vendors, contractors, public agencies, or members of the public?
  • Yes
  • No

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