Purchasing Analyst

City of Sioux Falls

$80K — $92K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, economics, or similar discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in purchasing, contract, and bid activities.
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on budget forecasting and supply cost analysis.
  • Experience in project coordination and vendor management.
  • Proficiency in utilizing technology to enhance operational effectiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver strategic procurement and business support to various departments.
  • Lead project coordination efforts within utility and general government teams.
  • Manage vendor relationships to ensure timely service and supplies delivery.
  • Analyze supply costs for budget planning and forecasting.
  • Implement technology solutions to improve operational efficiency.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment fostering meaningful community impact.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Support for innovative and technology-driven solutions.
Full Job Description
HIRING RANGE DOQ: $3,100.80 - $3,558.40 bi-weekly

DEADLINE FOR FILING: Tuesday, June 30, 2026

JOB SUMMARY

We're looking for a self-motivated, relationship driven professional who's ready to help power the work that keeps our city running. In this role, you'll deliver high-level strategic procurement and business support to departments across the organization, leading efforts in project coordination, vendor management, budget and forecasting, analyzing supply costs, and implementing smart use of technology to help us work better and faster.

You'll work closely with our Public Works utility and general government teams making sure they have necessary supplies, services and equipment, when they need them to ensure operational and business needs are met.

If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy solving problems, motivated in utilizing technology, and want to make a meaningful impact on how our city serves the community, this is a place where your drive and talent will shine.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, economics, or other specialized discipline and a minimum of three (3) years' experience in purchasing, contract, and bid activities; or any such combination of education, experience, and training as may be acceptable to the hiring authority.

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