Supervisor - Purchasing
CurrentResponsible for the issue and award of requests for proposals, request for supplier qualifications, tenders, and quotations for complex capital projects and operational contracts in compliance with the Board’s purchasing policy and the BPS directive, for supervision of staff, processing of purchase orders, tracking and expediting orders, contacting references, day to day problem solving of issue with internal and external stakeholders, responsible for answering inquiries regarding insurance requirements or restrictions, staff training and supervision, match exceptions, resource for other purchasing staff, responsible for opening and closing school sites, responsible for the maintenance and updating of procurement documents, maintenance of our internal financial information system including continuous training, and updating, functional lead for movement and placement of portable classrooms in conjunction with Board Facility Services staff, Budget staff and school staff