The City of Medicine Hat Purchasing section has an exciting temporary opportunity for a Buyer ll within the Finance Department.
Our organization offers a highly attractive total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefits, learning & development opportunities as well as a great work environment that provides excellent opportunities for professional growth.
We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
This posting will remain open until
Wednesday, July 21, 2021.
For more information, and to apply, please visit are website at: www.medicinehat.ca/jobs
Key Responsibilities Include:
Our successful candidate will be responsible for buying activities, including developing Tender/RFP packages, analysis of bids, writing and reviewing contracts/tender documents and related documentation.
A proven ability to manage conflicting priorities and meet deadlines is essential. The successful candidate must have a commitment to superior customer service, have knowledge of the legislative/regulatory requirements, be organized and be able to maintain a high degree of accuracy in work during heavy workloads.
Requirements:
- Successful completion of Grade 12 or high school equivalency
- Courses completed in the Supply Chain Canada designation or The Institute for Public Procurement (NIGP) or their CPPB or CPPO designation
- Four (4) years related buying experience, preferably in the public sector
- Supplementary training in word processing and spreadsheet programs is considered an asset
- A management approved combination education and experience may be considered
Additional Job Information:
Posted Date: May 20, 2021
Closing Date: Jul 21, 2021