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City of Atlanta, GA

Project Manager I

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$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 ...

City of Atlanta

Project Manager II

Atlanta, GA

$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 ...

City of Atlanta

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 ...

City of Atlanta

Project Manager I

Atlanta, GA

$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 ...

College of Charleston

Procurement Manager I

Charleston, SC · On-site

$57K - $70K/yr

Professional certification as CPPB is required or must be attained within 36 months of employment at the College. Knowledge of Banner Finance preferred. Experience with an eProcurement system a plus.

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How much do cppb jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for cppb in the United States is $68,384.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

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Infographic showing various Cppb job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 89% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,384 per year, or $32.9 per hour.
Project Manager I

Project Manager I

City of Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$68K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Support procurement planning efforts, ensuring alignment with operational needs and regulatory requirements.

  • Manage procurement execution from solicitation to contract award, ensuring timeliness, compliance and efficiency.

  • Facilitate bid openings, proposal evaluations, and contract negotiations.

City Of Atlanta (Georgia) rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

305th of 663 rated public administrative organizations

Job description


Department of Procurement
Project Manager I
Posting Expires: June 5, 2026
Salary Range: $68,156 - $70,000 annually
Job Description
The Project Manager I in the Department of Procurement is responsible for supporting procurement projects to ensure timeliness, efficiency, compliance, and strategic alignment with organizational goals. This role supports procurement planning, execution, and contract administration while ensuring adherence to policies, procedures, and best practices.
The position requires proficient project management, organizational, and communication skills to coordinate procurement activities, engage stakeholders, and drive process improvements. The Project Manager I collaborates with internal departments and external vendors to ensure timely, accurate and compliant procurement execution.
Key Responsibilities
  • Support procurement planning efforts, ensuring alignment with operational needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to execute procurement strategies.
  • Manage procurement execution from solicitation to contract award, ensuring timeliness, compliance and efficiency.
  • Meet procurement timelines, key performance indicators (KPIs), and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure proper implementation of procurement methods and best practices.
  • Facilitate bid openings, proposal evaluations, and contract negotiations.
  • Identify and resolve procurement challenges in collaboration with procurement leadership, legal and compliance teams.
  • Support process improvements and policy recommendations to enhance procurement efficiency.
  • Provide guidance and support to stakeholders on procurement processes and requirements.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
  • Experience: At least three (3) years of experience in procurement, project management, contract administration, or strategic sourcing.
  • Preferred: Public Procurement experience preferred. Master's degree, professional certifications (CPPO, CPPB, PMP), and experience with eProcurement systems or ERP software.

Core Competencies
  • Project Management: Ability to manage procurement projects from planning to execution.
  • Procurement & Compliance Expertise: Knowledge of procurement regulations and contract management.
  • Analytical Thinking: Ability to evaluate data, supplier performance, and procurement strategies.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Strong ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
  • Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
  • Communication & Negotiation: Effective communication and negotiation skills for vendor and stakeholder engagement.

Work Environment
  • Office-based with occasional meetings.
  • May require extended hours during end of the fiscal year.

Equal Employment Opportunity
The organization is an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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