Lead complex procurement for the City of Port Moody in British Columbia, applying contract law and competitive bidding expertise. This temporary full-time position is based at City Hall.
The Purchasing Supervisor performs advanced purchasing functions for City departments. You will manage high-value, high-risk goods, services, and capital projects while ensuring best value and compliance. The work includes specifications, contracts, tendering, risk management, and guidance for department clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform technical purchasing assignments for complex commodities and services
- Administer procurement and tendering processes from planning through contracts
- Advise departments on policies, contract law, and trade agreements
- Supervise clerical staff supporting purchasing functions
- Recommend improvements to purchasing policies, procedures, and practices
Requirements:
- Grade 12 and two years post-secondary education
- Supply Chain Management Professional designation or equivalent
- Four years of related procurement experience, preferably public sector
- Knowledge of contract law, risk management, and competitive bidding
- Valid British Columbia Driver's Licence
Apply procurement strategy, contract administration, risk management, and public-sector purchasing expertise as Port Moody's Purchasing Supervisor.
Public Sector Procurement Supervisor in Kamloops employer: City of Port Moody
The City of Port Moody is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can lead a dedicated team in maintaining vital community facilities. With a strong focus on professional development, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package, employees are empowered to grow while contributing to the well-being of the community. Located in the beautiful city of Port Moody, this role provides unique opportunities to engage with local programs and initiatives, making a meaningful impact in the lives of residents.
