Lead public procurement at City Hall with contract negotiation and purchasing expertise in a full-time Senior Buyer position. Guide complex acquisitions from planning through administration.
Reporting to the Supervisor, Purchasing, the Senior Buyer provides procurement guidance and leads processes for goods and services. The position develops bid documentation, manages vendor interactions, and supports compliant awards. It also provides direction to clerical staff and Purchasing Assistants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise business users on procurement strategies, risks, approvals, and timelines
- Develop procurement plans, specifications, bid documents, and contract agreements
- Administer postings, inquiries, bids, site visits, scoring, and vendor communications
- Lead vendor negotiations and finalize contracts
- Prepare approvals and recommend purchasing process improvements
Requirements:
- Completion of a college diploma
- Minimum four years of purchasing function experience
- CPPB or SCMP designation
- Knowledge of the PeopleSoft purchasing module
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Office, and Excel
Apply your purchasing, negotiation, documentation, and vendor-management skills to procurement services for the City of Brampton.
Senior Procurement Buyer City of Brampton employer: City of Brampton
The City of Brampton is an exceptional employer that values community service and employee development, offering a supportive work culture where teamwork and professionalism thrive. As a Marriage Officiant, you will play a vital role in creating memorable experiences for couples while enjoying competitive pay and the opportunity to contribute to municipal elections. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the City fosters an environment where every employee can grow and make a meaningful impact in the community.
