Purchasing Agent
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Purchasing Agent
uintahut· Grants
About this role
Status: Full-Time | Closes: Open Until Filled
Purchasing Agent
Under the direction of the Purchasing and Grants Director, the Purchasing Agent executes professional procurement functions to ensure efficient, budget-conscious, and legally compliant acquisition of goods and services across County operations. The position coordinates the full purchasing lifecycle—including requisition reviews, purchase order creation, vendor negotiations, contract administration, and competitive solicitations (RFPs, RFQs, IFBs)—while evaluating bids, conducting market research, and presenting formal recommendations to the County Commission. Operating in strict adherence to the County Purchasing Ordinance, Utah Procurement Code, and grant guidelines, the role provides ongoing technical guidance and training to County departments, maintains precise public and audit records, and cross-trains in grant administration to support broader departmental operations as assigned.
Candidates must possess at least two (2) years of professional experience in purchasing, procurement, contract administration, or finance, paired with an Associate’s degree in a related field such as Business, Public Administration, Accounting, or Finance; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Ideal candidates will bring three (3) or more years of dedicated public-sector or governmental procurement experience and hold a recognized professional procurement certification (e.g., CPPO, CPP, or CPPB). An equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience will also be considered.
This full-time position offers $30.00 an hour, depending on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and various supplemental insurance options. Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO), an Employee Assistance Program, and an exciting perks program. Plus, you'll be part of Uintah County's award-winning wellness program, offering fun activities, convenient on-site health fairs and seminars, and full access to our on-site wellness center equipped with gym equipment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Purchasing Agent position at uintahut?
The salary for this Purchasing Agent role at uintahut is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Purchasing Agent position at uintahut located?
This Purchasing Agent role at uintahut is based in Vernal, Utah, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Purchasing Agent role at uintahut full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Purchasing Agent role in the Grants department at uintahut.
Which team or department does the Purchasing Agent at uintahut belong to?
This Purchasing Agent position is part of the Grants department at uintahut. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Purchasing Agent position at uintahut?
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When was the Purchasing Agent job at uintahut posted?
This Purchasing Agent position at uintahut was posted on Oct 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Purchasing Agent
uintahut
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