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  • Procurement Administrator I

    San Carlos, California United States SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT Full Time $87,877.00 - $123,027.00 Annually Feb 03, 2026
    San Mateo County Transit District Employer:

    SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT

    The San Mateo County Transit District is the administrative body for the principal public transit and transportation programs in San Mateo County: SamTrans bus service, including Redi-Wheels paratransit service, Caltrain commuter rail and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Caltrain and the TA have contracted with the District to serve as their managing agency, under the direction of their boards of directors.

    Job Description

    General

    The Procurement Administrator I will report to a Procurement Administrator III and is responsible for preparing and processing Invitations for Bids (IFBs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Quotations (RFQs), and Purchase Orders (P.O.s) for the procurement of goods, materials, equipment, professional services, and public works in support of the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain), and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA).

    Essential Functions & Duties

    • Follow the procurement process in compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws, rules, regulations and policies governing public agency purchasing (e.g. California Labor Code, Prevailing Wage, and California Contract Code).
    • Review solicitation requirements for reasonableness, recommend contract type, determine appropriate procurement strategy, and method of compensation.
    • Conduct negotiations with vendors to achieve best overall value for the agency.
    • Coordinate with Project Manager, Labor Compliance Officer, Small Business/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Officer, Risk Manager, and Finance Department to resolve issues related to the issuance of purchase orders and agreements.
    Examples of Duties:
    • Provide guidance to internal stakeholders during the procurement process. This includes reviewing the scope of work, identifying evaluation criteria, and developing timelines for informal IFBs, RFPs, and RFQs.
    • Maintain auditable procurement files e.g., purchase orders, work directives, and contract amendments.
    • Administer assigned contracts including amendments, capacity, insurance, and closeout
    • Process contract activities using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software program.
    • Provide timely assistance, training, and customer service to internal and external customers.
    • Conduct outreach with vendor community.
    • Process requests for disposition of materials and equipment in accordance with the District’s
      Procurement Policy.
    • Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.


    Minimum Qualifications

    Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to:
    • Associates Degree in Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
    • 4 years of experience in a formal purchasing environment and/or procurement experience in a public agency.
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Working knowledge of an Enterprise Resource Program (e.g. PeopleSoft) or other database, financial enterprise and/or procurement systems (e.g. PlanetBids) preferred.
    • Effective oral and written communication skills.
    • Able to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships.


    This position is not eligible for benefits.

    Closing Date/Time: 3/15/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

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