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Purchasing recommends contract specialist, certification pay increases and step adjustments to manage rising procurement complexity
Summary
Purchasing Director Jay Latch asked commissioners to approve a contract specialist FTE, reclassification of two buyers to Buyer II, step increases for experienced staff and higher monthly pay for CPPO/CPPB certifications to support complex federal, grant and construction procurements.
Jay Latch, purchasing director, presented a series of operational and staffing requests to support procurement, contract management and vendor oversight across county departments.
Staffing and reclassification requests: Latch asked for a step increase for a Buyer I staff member with 30-plus years— prior experience and the reclassification of two Buyer I positions to Buyer II, citing current duties and the workload of large construction and federally funded procurements. He provided resumes and job descriptions as documentation of…
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