Procurement Buyer (Public Sector)

About the role

The organization is seeking a Procurement Buyer to manage purchasing activities within a public sector or similarly regulated environment. The role involves handling procurement data, ensuring compliance with state regulations, and supporting supplier diversity initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Manage procurement processes in a public sector or regulated environment.
• Interpret and manage procurement‑related data using advanced Excel features such as pivot tables and formulas.
• Ensure compliance with Massachusetts public procurement requirements (M.G.L. Chapter 30B) and best‑value procurement principles.
• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP systems to support purchasing activities.
• Track and report on supplier diversity metrics.

Required profile

• Experience working in a public sector or similarly regulated environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (preferred).
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced setting.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, formulas, and data analysis tools.
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or comparable ERP system.
• Familiarity with Massachusetts public procurement regulations and best‑value procurement principles.
• Knowledge of supplier diversity tracking or reporting frameworks.