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Company Name : The City of Fort Worth
Location : Fort Worth, TX
Position : Fleet Buyer

Job Description : Pay Range: $49,261 – $64,039 annual compensation
Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, March 30, 2022
The City of Fort Worth is the 12th largest city in the U.S. and the fastest growing among large cities. Fort Worth has received multiple accolades, including number one Downtown (Livability), and the second-best City in the nation for Job Seekers (Forbes). Our employees serve the needs of over 800,000 residents. We are seeking individuals that reflect our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability.
A Fleet Buyer job is available with the City of Fort Worth – Property Management Department who can work as part of a team of fleet buyers in managing the age of the City’s fleet assets through timely replacement of qualified equipment and vehicles. The Property Management Department, Fleet Division, plays a large part in providing support for all City departments serving our residents. The Fleet Division is the “glue” which keeps the City equipment and vehicles in a mechanically sound state and safe for all employees and residents. The Fleet Division seeks the best leaders to continue our tradition of being an award winning fleet! Our continued success for the future will bring maximum value to the City of Fort Worth.
This position is essential in managing the age of the city fleet through timely replacement of qualified vehicles. The timely replacement of vehicles allows for reduced maintenance costs, lower fuel costs and improved employee morale. City fleet vehicles are essential to provide services to the citizens of Fort Worth. New vehicle acquisition improves efficiency of city services and timely response to citizen needs. This position will report to the Senior Buyer.
The Fleet Buyer job responsibilities include:

Manages the age of the city fleet through timely replacement of qualified vehicles.
Participates in the purchase of equipment including specs, sourcing, negotiation, and supplier selection.
Receives, examines, and processes departmental requisitions.
Prepares bid specifications and other necessary documents related to the purchasing of vehicles, equipment, services and supplies.
Maintains contact with vendors; keeps informed of new products, market conditions, and current prices; monitors and evaluates vendor performance.
Confers with departmental Fleet Coordinators to determine purchasing needs, specifications, areas of standardization, and special problems.
Coordinates purchasing activities with acquisition staff team and city purchasing staff to acquire all new vehicles (both replacement and additional equipment).
Assists with disposition of fleet vehicle assets.
Attend vehicle demos, fleet expos, and manufacturer new model presentation for business development and leads.

Minimum Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business or Public Administration, Purchasing, Materials Management, Marketing, Economics, Accounting, or closely related field.
No experience required.
Candidates must have a valid Texas driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

A solid foundation of organizational and time management skills are a necessity, as the position will coordinate efforts between partner departments, vendor partners, city purchasing staff and other stakeholders within the City of Fort Worth.
Possess excellent customer relations and communication skills.
Fleet industry experience.
Analytical skills and data analysis is essential.
Knowledge of fleet operations and fleet asset management principals.
Technical knowledge of vehicle and equipment product lines a plus.
Experience developing bid specifications for procurement of vehicles and equipment.
Experience with equipment procurement and contract expertise. Experience with telematics and financial computer applications.
Relevant fleet or procurement certifications.
Computer skills: Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access); fleet Management Software; and PeopleSoft Purchasing Software.

Conditions of Employment
Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. Criminal convictions will be considered on a case by case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only. Equal Opportunity Employer.

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