Buyer and Property Specialist

Job Summary

JILA encourages applications for a Buyer and Property Specialist. This position supports overall purchasing and supplies for JILA and reports to the JILA Supply Manager, learning the research requirements of each laboratory, CU purchasing practices, compliance, and facilities safety and operations.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. CU commits to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply.

• Large dollar procurement (orders >$10,000): As JILA’s subject matter expert, this position will learn, use and implement university procurement procedures when purchasing goods and services for orders over $10,000, including any federal, state, and university procurement compliance. The role includes acquiring and processing quotations, filling out and/or editing sole source forms for specialized equipment or service, completing required federal forms related to procurement, and overseeing JILA processes related to university contract negotiations.
• Small dollar procurement (orders