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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