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Buyer IV

University of California
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
Full Time Days 8 Hours M-F 8-5; 2 days onsite Uses skills as an experienced procurement professional. Works on assignments that are diverse and complex in nature, and requires strong analytical skills necessary to compare and contrast purchasing options. Demonstrates good judgment in selection methods and techniques. Makes independent purchasing decisions. Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals. Identifies risks and responds accordingly. Regularly works on highly complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $87,900 - $187,700 (Annual Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

  • Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training
  • 5 years of relevant progressive experience
  • Advanced knowledge of the purchasing function
  • Advanced ability to communicate complex information to others verbally and in writing
  • Advanced ability to read, interpret, develop, and negotiate terms and conditions of contracts
  • Advanced level of proficiency in the use of standard spreadsheet and word processing software
  • Strong negotiating skills
  • Advanced Ability to perform cost analysis and planning for major commodities
  • Advanced skills in the use of ERP / financial systems (such as Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP, etc.)
  • Knowledge of UC procurement policies, the organization's departments and operations and Federal Acquisition Regulations
  • Professional certification
  • CPM/CPSM
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Salary : $87,900 - $187,700

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