Purchasing Agent
CurrentResponsible for the centralized procurement activities and purchasingcycle within the Town and our partner organizations, ensuring processes are conducted in anopen, fair and transparent manner compliant to the purchasing by-law, purchasingprocedures and protocols and applicable government trade agreements.Liaise with service areas to identify their procurement needs and determine the most appropriate method of procurement.Conduct complex procurements that may include the use of alternative project delivery methodologies, negotiations, limited tendering, specialized conditions, and complex and/or custom agreements.Facilitate the procurement award process and oversee compliance to the contract terms/conditions, seeking remedy when non-compliant.Conduct and manage complete competitive bidding activities electronically through the Town’s bidding system and records management software.Lead the evaluation process, based upon the pre-determined evaluation methods and in accordance with purchasing procedures and protocols.