Westlands Water District
Supervisor of Procurement & Fleet Services
Fresno, California•Full-time
$110,000 - $130,000 annually
$110,000 - $130,000 annually
About the Job
Join Westlands Water District as Our Next Supervisor of Procurement & Fleet Services
*Application Materials Must Be Submitted Online Through the District's Website, In Person, Email or Fax to Receive Consideration*
Lead Strategic Procurement, Fleet Operations, and Warehouse Services
Salary Range: $110,000 - $130,000 annually
Department: Procurement & Fleet Services
Location: Fresno, CA / Five Points, CA
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Department: Procurement & Fleet Services
Location: Fresno, CA / Five Points, CA
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Westlands Water District is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Supervisor of Procurement & Fleet Services to lead critical operational functions that support the District's mission of providing a reliable and affordable water supply. This is an exciting management opportunity for a results-driven professional who enjoys overseeing procurement activities, fleet operations, warehouse services, and cross-functional teams.
About the Role:
As the Supervisor of Procurement & Fleet Services, you will plan, organize, direct, and supervise staff responsible for procurement, central warehouse operations, and automotive shop services. This position plays a vital leadership role in managing multiple operational areas, including purchasing, fleet management, inventory control, contract administration, and equipment services.
The successful candidate will:
- Lead procurement, fleet, and warehouse operations across multiple locations.
- Administer formal bidding and procurement processes in compliance with applicable laws and District policies.
- Oversee fleet acquisition, assignment, maintenance, repair, replacement, and disposal programs.
- Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships while monitoring vendor performance.
- Analyze operational and financial data to improve efficiency and support strategic decision-making.
- Supervise, mentor, train, and evaluate staff.
- Assist in the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and operational best practices.
Work Location:
This position will report to the District's Fresno Office and the Five Points Shop & Field Office, depending on operational and business needs.
Minimum Qualifications
Education & Experience:
- Completion of two (2) years of college coursework.
- Six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in procurement, fleet management, warehouse operations, or related fields.
- At least three (3) years of supervisory or management experience.
- Demonstrated experience in either public procurement and contract administration or fleet management operations, with working knowledge of both functional areas.
Substitution:
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required non-supervisory experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in a public agency or highly regulated environment.
- Experience with fleet maintenance, repair operations, or equipment management.
- Professional certifications such as:
- Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO)
- Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB)
- Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM) or similar credentials.
Requirements:
- Valid California Class C Driver's License.
- Driving record acceptable to the District's automobile insurance carrier.
- Ability to regularly operate District vehicles as part of assigned duties.
Excellent Benefits:
Westlands Water District offers a competitive benefits package, including:
- CalPERS Retirement Plan.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Life & Disability Insurance.
- Voluntary Life Insurance.
- Medical Insurance Opt-Out Incentive.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Education Assistance.
- 457 Deferred Compensation Plan.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Paid Vacation and Medical Leave.
- 11 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday.
- Longevity Pay.
Why Westlands Water District?
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact by leading essential services that support one of California's largest agricultural water districts. If you are a collaborative leader with expertise in procurement, fleet operations, contract management, and team development, we encourage you to apply and help drive operational excellence across the District.
Westlands Water District is an Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer.
Apply Today — Position Open Until Filled.
About Westlands Water District
Westlands Water District is recognized as a world leader in agricultural water conservation and is committed to habitat restoration to protect at risk species. Westlands has served the farmers and rural communities on the west side of Fresno and Kings counties for more than five decades. As stewards of one of California’s most precious natural resources, Westlands continually invests in conservation, and champions farmers deploying innovative irrigation methods based on the best available technology.