City Purchasing Manager

Join the City of Prince Albert as the Purchasing Manager in the Public Works department, where you’ll oversee procurement practices and policy implementation. This permanent full-time role requires adept management of purchasing procedures and supplier engagement.

In this position, you will advise various departments on the procurement process while ensuring adherence to legal and ethical standards. Your leadership will facilitate mutually beneficial supplier relationships and drive competitive pricing strategies for city-related purchases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage requests for proposals and quotations

• Ensure continuous improvement in procurement activities

• Create accessible procurement templates for cities use

• Source local markets for competitive pricing

• Supervise City’s procurement software operations

Requirements:

• Business degree or diploma, or equivalent experience

• Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) status is an asset

• 5+ years of relevant purchasing experience

• Valid Class 5 Driver's License necessary

• Proficient in management and communication skills

Shape public sector procurement initiatives with your expertise as the Purchasing Manager at the City of Prince Albert.
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