Purchasing Agent - Term

About this role

Responsibilities

• Acquire goods, materials, and services for civic departments and agencies following procurement policies and procedures
• Collaborate with internal clients to determine needs, develop evaluation criteria, and select procurement strategies
• Prepare and enforce legally binding contracts, resolve vendor conflicts, and consult with Legal as necessary
• Conduct vendor research, maintain supplier databases, and evaluate submissions for compliance with specifications and requirements
• Monitor purchasing activities, ensure compliance with policies, and identify trends in blanket orders and procurement cards