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The Senior Buyer is responsible for performing procurement and supply chain functions, including sourcing high-value goods and services for the library. They will lead the development of agreements, monitor contract performance, and provide procurement planning and advice to internal stakeholders.
Candidates must have a university degree and at least five years of related purchasing experience, preferably in a corporate centralized environment. Experience with high-value procurements, construction delivery methods, and professional purchasing designations like SCMP, CPPO, or CPPB are considered assets.
Your impact starts with every purchase.
Not only can you borrow with Edmonton Public Library (EPL), now you can also buy! EPL is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join our Supply Chain team.
As the Senior Buyer will perform purchasing and supply chain functions with the responsibility and authority to make commitments for the procurement of a wide range of high value goods and services for EPL. Your work will also focus on sourcing to ensure the successful initiation, research, analysis, and tendering of EPL procurement while providing support to Buyers. From outfitting our Makerspace with cutting edge technology to sourcing the innovative furniture and shelving used in our branches, to leading procurement for construction projects, our buys are as varied as our libraries.
You will work closely with internal stakeholders to provide procurement planning and advice for competitive, invitational, and non-competitive procurement. Starting on the ground floor, you will work closely with internal stakeholders to define their requirements to develop an appropriate sourcing strategy.
You will determine contract requirements and lead the development of agreements, execute contracts, monitor contract performance, resolve disputes, and close out contracts. A key function of this role is to safeguard strong vendor relations and communication to ensure that the terms and conditions of contracts are being satisfied. As a seasoned professional, your exceptional multi-tasking abilities combined with your outstanding organizational skills are vital in this role.
Customer service is paramount to everything that we do at EPL. As the ideal candidate, your excellent relationship building skills are essential to customer satisfaction and vendor relations. Your attention to detail will be instrumental in composing and/or providing support in developing various competitive procurement documents and ensuring the accuracy of contracts, agreements, and purchase order documentation.
Note: Education/training equivalencies may be considered. A developmental opportunity may be considered at a lower classification and salary level.
What do you need to bring to this position?
Note: Satisfactory background screening is required for this position, which includes a Criminal Record Check/Police Information Check.
Who we are:
The secret ingredient for making EPL a magical place is no secret at all; in fact, it's very simple: We share. We share stories, ideas and experiences. We share with our customers, our communities, and ourselves. We are Edmonton's largest lender of all manner of information and entertainment.
Pay Band:
$43.41 to $55.41 per hour
Approximately $79,326 - $101,241 per annum based on a 35 hour work week.
One city. Endless possibilities. Learn more about new career opportunities at the City
We’re young, ambitious and building something extraordinary. Located on Treaty 6 Territory and with a population of over 1.5 million, Edmonton is one of Canada's youngest and fastest growing cities. We’re building a resilient and diverse economy, attracting the best and the brightest and striving to be a world leader in environmental sustainability. We value quality of life, community safety and a welcoming spirit that embraces new people and new ideas.
Offices: 1 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2R7, CA
One city. Endless possibilities. Learn more about new career opportunities at the City
We’re young, ambitious and building something extraordinary. Located on Treaty 6 Territory and with a population of over 1.5 million, Edmonton is one of Canada's youngest and fastest growing cities. We’re building a resilient and diverse economy, attracting the best and the brightest and striving to be a world leader in environmental sustainability. We value quality of life, community safety and a welcoming spirit that embraces new people and new ideas.
Offices: 1 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2R7, CA
