Purchasing Manager

Are you an experienced procurement professional with a passion for public service? The City of Lompoc, CA is seeking a dynamic and visionary individual to lead, and coach our procurement and warehouse teams. This lead, full-charge role oversees the procurement and warehousing of goods and services for the City.   Responsibilities include leading the procurement team in developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing supplier and internal relationships, and oversight of the City’s purchase card program. Specifically, the Purchasing Manager supervises, assigns, reviews, and participates in the work of procurement staff; ensures that all purchases are within the scope of laws; and provides technical support, information, and assistance to City departments.

Why Lompoc? Live and work in a city with a perfect blend of coastal beauty and small-town warmth. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by picturesque vineyards and a vibrant community spirit.