Public Procurement Buyer
CurrentPerform and coordinate administrative, technical, and professional work related to ensuring the City is supplied with the materials, equipment, and services required to function optimally, all while ensuring compliance with appropriate guidelines, policies, and internal controls. Building and maintaining vendor relationships, identifying cost savings and value for the City, and working with applicable departments to ensure their procurement needs. Handling the facilitation of the City’s bidding process for RFQ, RFP, and IFBs. Drafting and managing procurement contracts for services and ensuring their accuracy in the City’s ERP systems. Providing training and guidance for applicable departments on best practices for the creation of requisitions, purchase orders, contracts, inventory management, invoicing, and receiving.