Senior Buyer - Contracts, Purchasing and Contract Services
Buffalo, NYJob$60–65K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The University at Buffalo is seeking a Senior Buyer for Contracts, Purchasing and Contract Services. The posting lists a salary range of $60,245–$65,000 and prefers an advanced degree in business-related studies. It also prefers at least one year of experience managing the contract life cycle and developing basic-level contracts, proposals, bids, and award evaluations.
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Position Title: Senior Buyer - Contracts, Purchasing and Contract Services
Posting Number: P260257
Employer: State
Salary Range: $60,245 - $65,000
FTE: 1.00
Preferred Qualifications:
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Advanced degree in Business related studies.
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1 or more years experience managing the contract life cycle process, developing basic level contracts, proposals, bids, and evaluation of awarding above is preferred for this position.
How this job compares
Set against the 4,797 open Procurement jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$60–65K/yr
- New York median$85–118K/yr187 salary ranges
- US median$96–148K/yr2,886 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $63K, is 39% below the New York median midpoint ($103K) — in the lowest quarter of Procurement salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 236 open Procurement jobs in New York and 4,797 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- City of New York18 open
- Accenture7 open
- Moog Inc7 open
- Experience
- Procurement postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (3,836 postings).
- Education
- 1,976 of the 4,797 open Procurement jobs (41%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 15, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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