Must obtain CPPB, or other related professional certifications, within three (3) years of being placed in this position. Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Skilled in the use of ...
Must obtain CPPB, or other related professional certifications, within three (3) years of being placed in this position. Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Skilled in the use of ...
Contract Specialist
Seattle, WA · Hybrid
CPPB, NIGP-CPP, or similar Duration: up to 12 months Location: Downtown Seattle 40 hours a week Hybrid Pay: $46.11
Contract Specialist
Seattle, WA · Hybrid
CPPB, NIGP-CPP, or similar Duration: up to 12 months Location: Downtown Seattle 40 hours a week Hybrid Pay: $46.11
Contract Specialist
Seattle, WA · Hybrid
CPPB, NIGP-CPP, or similar Duration: up to 12 months Location: Downtown Seattle 40 hours a week Hybrid Pay: $46.11
Contract Specialist
Seattle, WA · Hybrid
CPPB, NIGP-CPP, or similar Duration: up to 12 months Location: Downtown Seattle 40 hours a week Hybrid Pay: $46.11
PROCUREMENT OFFICER - SENIOR
$82K - $123K/yr
NIGP - Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) UPPCC - Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) UPPCC - Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) American Purchasing Society - Certified ...
PROCUREMENT OFFICER - SENIOR
$82K - $123K/yr
NIGP - Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) UPPCC - Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) UPPCC - Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) American Purchasing Society - Certified ...
Procurement Manager
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$65K - $78K/yr
Preferred: Universal Public Procurement Certification Council (UPPCC), CPPO or CPPB. NIGP- CPP is preferred. Application deadline: June 23, 2026. USCA is an AA/EOE. We strive to cultivate an ...
Procurement Manager
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$65K - $78K/yr
Preferred: Universal Public Procurement Certification Council (UPPCC), CPPO or CPPB. NIGP- CPP is preferred. Application deadline: June 23, 2026. USCA is an AA/EOE. We strive to cultivate an ...
PMO Consultant
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
... Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Professional Pubic Officer (CPPO) Please Fill up following details and send me back ASAP if you're interested in this Position. • Full Name: • Email id: • Contact ...
PMO Consultant
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
... Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Professional Pubic Officer (CPPO) Please Fill up following details and send me back ASAP if you're interested in this Position. • Full Name: • Email id: • Contact ...
PROCUREMENT OFFICER - SENIOR
Surprise, AZ · On-site
$82K - $123K/yr
UPPCC - Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) * UPPCC - Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) * American Purchasing Society - Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) SELECTION PROCESS ...
PROCUREMENT OFFICER - SENIOR
Surprise, AZ · On-site
$82K - $123K/yr
UPPCC - Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) * UPPCC - Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) * American Purchasing Society - Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) SELECTION PROCESS ...
Procurement Specialist (Municipality)
$55K - $58K/yr
Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) or Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) is a plus. * Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills. #INJUN2026 #ZRCFS
Procurement Specialist (Municipality)
$55K - $58K/yr
Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) or Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) is a plus. * Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills. #INJUN2026 #ZRCFS
Procurement Buyer
Walhalla, SC · On-site
$37K/yr
Ability to obtain CPPB or CPPO Certification. Bookkeeping/Accounting skills. Clerical skills. Negotiation skills. Skilled in public speaking, with strong oral and written communication abilities and ...
Procurement Buyer
Walhalla, SC · On-site
$37K/yr
Ability to obtain CPPB or CPPO Certification. Bookkeeping/Accounting skills. Clerical skills. Negotiation skills. Skilled in public speaking, with strong oral and written communication abilities and ...
Procurement Buyer
Walhalla, SC · On-site
$37K/yr
Ability to obtain CPPB or CPPO Certification. Bookkeeping/Accounting skills. Clerical skills. Negotiation skills. Skilled in public speaking, with strong oral and written communication abilities and ...
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Procurement Buyer
Walhalla, SC · On-site
$37K/yr
Ability to obtain CPPB or CPPO Certification. Bookkeeping/Accounting skills. Clerical skills. Negotiation skills. Skilled in public speaking, with strong oral and written communication abilities and ...
Ability to obtain CPPB or CPPO Certification. Bookkeeping/Accounting skills. Clerical skills. Negotiation skills. Skilled in public speaking, with strong oral and written communication abilities and ...
Ability to obtain CPPB or CPPO Certification. Bookkeeping/Accounting skills. Clerical skills. Negotiation skills. Skilled in public speaking, with strong oral and written communication abilities and ...
Purchasing Officer/Risk Control Manager
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$33.29 - $43.97/hr
Preferred Certified Local Government Purchasing Officer (CLGPO), CPPO/CPPB or CPM or Obtain certification within 3 years. Additional Position Comments : The Purchasing Officer/Risk Control Manager is ...
Purchasing Officer/Risk Control Manager
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$33.29 - $43.97/hr
Preferred Certified Local Government Purchasing Officer (CLGPO), CPPO/CPPB or CPM or Obtain certification within 3 years. Additional Position Comments : The Purchasing Officer/Risk Control Manager is ...
Sr. Procurement Officer
Chesterfield, VA · On-site
Certification as a Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO), and/or Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB); * Experience in the procurement of wide variety of goods and services within state ...
Sr. Procurement Officer
Chesterfield, VA · On-site
Certification as a Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO), and/or Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB); * Experience in the procurement of wide variety of goods and services within state ...
Purchasing Officer/Risk Control Manager
Asheville, NC · On-site
$33.29 - $43.97/hr
Preferred Certified Local Government Purchasing Officer (CLGPO), CPPO/CPPB or CPM or Obtain certification within 3 years. Additional Position Comments : The Purchasing Officer/Risk Control Manager is ...
Purchasing Officer/Risk Control Manager
Asheville, NC · On-site
$33.29 - $43.97/hr
Preferred Certified Local Government Purchasing Officer (CLGPO), CPPO/CPPB or CPM or Obtain certification within 3 years. Additional Position Comments : The Purchasing Officer/Risk Control Manager is ...
Procurement Agent
Cocoa Beach, FL · On-site
$20.24 - $21.15/hr
REQUIRED: • Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) achieved within three (3) years of employment. PREFERRED/DESIRED: • Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) Please view at: External ...
Procurement Agent
Cocoa Beach, FL · On-site
$20.24 - $21.15/hr
REQUIRED: • Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) achieved within three (3) years of employment. PREFERRED/DESIRED: • Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) Please view at: External ...
IT Contracting Officer
Des Moines, IA · On-site
Experience with procurement systems such as Workday or I/3. * Professional procurement certifications (NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CPPO, NCMA CPCM). * Experience in a centralized procurement environment.
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IT Contracting Officer
Des Moines, IA · On-site
Experience with procurement systems such as Workday or I/3. * Professional procurement certifications (NIGP-CPP, CPPB, CPPO, NCMA CPCM). * Experience in a centralized procurement environment.
Director
Itta Bena, MS · On-site
... CPPB) Physical Demands Perform other assigned duties that are within the area of knowledge and skills required by the .Operate office equipment such as fax machines copiers, and phone systems, and ...
Director
Itta Bena, MS · On-site
... CPPB) Physical Demands Perform other assigned duties that are within the area of knowledge and skills required by the .Operate office equipment such as fax machines copiers, and phone systems, and ...
Project Manager I
$68K - $70K/yr
Master's degree, professional certifications (CPPO, CPPB, PMP), and experience with eProcurement systems or ERP software. Core Competencies * Project Management: Ability to manage procurement ...
Project Manager I
$68K - $70K/yr
Master's degree, professional certifications (CPPO, CPPB, PMP), and experience with eProcurement systems or ERP software. Core Competencies * Project Management: Ability to manage procurement ...
IT Purchasing Analyst
Chesterfield, VA · On-site
... CPPB); experience in the procurement of wide variety of goods and services within state government.
IT Purchasing Analyst
Chesterfield, VA · On-site
... CPPB); experience in the procurement of wide variety of goods and services within state government.
Project Manager II
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$73K - $80K/yr
Master's degree, professional certifications (CPPO, CPPB, PMP), and experience with eProcurement systems or ERP software. Core Competencies * Advanced Project Management: Ability to lead complex ...
Project Manager II
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$73K - $80K/yr
Master's degree, professional certifications (CPPO, CPPB, PMP), and experience with eProcurement systems or ERP software. Core Competencies * Advanced Project Management: Ability to lead complex ...
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How much do cppb jobs pay per year?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cppb position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB), you need a solid understanding of public procurement principles, contract management, and sourcing strategies, usually supported by the CPPB certification. Familiarity with procurement software, e-procurement platforms, and compliance tools is typically required. Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills help professionals excel in cross-functional teams and vendor interactions. These skills ensure effective, compliant purchasing activities that serve an organization’s operational and budgetary needs.
What career advancement opportunities are available for someone with a CPPB certification?
Earning your CPPB certification can open doors to a variety of career advancement opportunities within public procurement and contract management. Many CPPB holders progress to roles such as Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or even Director of Purchasing, especially as they gain more experience and take on greater responsibilities. The certification is a widely recognized mark of expertise and professionalism, making candidates more competitive for leadership and specialized positions. Additionally, pursuing further certifications like the CPPO (Certified Public Procurement Officer) can further enhance your career trajectory

Key responsibilities
Performs purchasing procedures for acquiring supplies and services including preparing bid requests, analyzing bids, and recommending proposals.
Coordinates purchasing procedures among departments and divisions and serves as liaison between the Purchasing Department and other government departments.
Monitors vendor compliance with purchase orders and resolves complaints from users, vendors, and the public.
Dallas County (Texas) rating
7.9
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305th of 663 rated public administrative organizations
Job description
Performs traditional purchasing work including the development, supervision, and related functions of the purchasing activities for government. Responsible for all aspects of purchasing within the dollar limits prescribed by law.Education, Experience and Training:
Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a job related field of study. One (1) year work-related experience
Required Certifications: Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) or equivalent preferred. Must obtain CPPB, or other related professional certifications, within three (3) years of being placed in this position.
Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Skilled in the use of standard software applications. Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments, and the general public
Must possess a valid Texas driver's license, with a good driving record.
Physical/Environmental Requirements:
Standard office environment. Must be able to visit various off-site locations.1. Performs necessary purchasing procedures for the acquisition of supplies and services such as heavy equipment, large tools, motor vehicles, automated office equipment and supplies, fuels, chemicals, consulting services, industrial equipment, and service and construction contracts
Reviews and prioritizes requisitions and proposed specifications.
Research existing needs in order to match current market availability.
Prepares bid requests and specifications.
Schedules, receives, and analyzes bids.
Recommends proposals regarding the awarding of bids.
Monitors vendor compliance with all terms and conditions of the purchase order.
Provides necessary documentation to clerical staff, departments, divisions, officials, and vendors.
2. Coordinates purchasing procedures among departments and divisions; compiles department and division requests for similar products and services; serves as liaison between the Purchasing Department and other government departments and divisions.
3. Performs related duties as required.
Recommends contracts for and monitors the disposal of surplus equipment, materials, and supplies.
Resolves complaints from users, vendors, and the public.
Interviews and research potential and new vendors.
Provides input for the maintenance of vendor and commodity files.
Maintains current knowledge base of current developments in the purchasing.
Reviews new marketplace products and services.
Participates in planning and improving Purchasing Department operation.
Assumes the responsibilities of Purchasing Agent upon request.
Performs work to determine source of products, goods, and services.
Evaluates suppliers, goods, services, bids, and proposals.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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Dallas, TX, US
Year founded
1846