Procurement Buyer at Saanich

Step into the Buyer role within Saanich's Purchasing Services team, responsible for effective procurement of goods and services. Utilize your expertise to ensure compliance with best-value practices and policies.
This Buyer position focuses on serving municipal departments through effective procurement services. You will advise on purchasing processes, ensuring adherence to Canadian and international laws, while managing logistics and whole-life costing. The role is critical in optimizing resource allocation and contract negotiation within the municipal framework.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure procurement services deliver best value for municipal needs
• Provide guidance on purchasing issues in compliance with laws
• Utilize Saanich policies and best practices in procurement
• Manage logistics, contract formation, and inventory systems
• Evaluate and source goods while adhering to bidding laws
Requirements:
• Completed Grade 12 or equivalent education
• O...