Drive impactful changes as the Strategic Purchasing Assistant Manager for the City. Lead procurement operations and enhance processes with expertise in PeopleSoft and bidding systems. Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, this role involves managing a team of Buyers and ensuring compliance with competitive procurement practices.

You will enhance procurement functions by directing policies, training staff, and maintaining essential systems. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a robust service-oriented setting. Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and develop Buyer 1 team members effectively
Administer competitive bidding processes aligned with laws
Train internal clients on procurement systems and practices
Ensure accurate reporting and analytics on procurement
Act as a liaison for various procurement-related matters Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum of 5 years in public sector purchasing
Preferred SCMP certification
In-depth understanding of procurement legislation
Proven decision-making and mentoring abilities Advancing procurement excellence requires your strategic oversight of City operations.

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