Drive effective procurement processes with the City of Vernon as a Buyer. This full time role focuses on sourcing, negotiating, and maintaining inventory levels across diverse supplies.

The Buyer position reports to the Manager of Procurement Services, responsible for purchasing equipment, materials, and services. You will collaborate with the Storeskeeper, manage inventory adjustments, and conduct annual counts to enhance operations. Your effective negotiation skills will ensure competitive pricing and vendor evaluations, vital for maintaining operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
• Negotiate contracts for supplies and services
• Manage inventory levels and conduct annual counts
• Prepare competitive bid documents and evaluate proposals




• Expedite orders and resolve vendor issues
• Compile purchasing data for financial reporting

Requirements:
• Minimum two years as a Buyer
• Completion of Procurement-related educational programs
• Solid understanding of purchasing protocols
• Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Become an essential part of the City of Vernon’s procurement team, driving efficiency through skilled purchasing and inventory management.
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📌 Buyer for Procurement Services City of Vernon (British Columbia)
🏢 Vernon
📍 British Columbia