Purchasing Agent
The City of Bristol Tennessee is accepting applications for Purchasing Agent. Under the direction of the Director of Administration, will plan, organize, and direct the City's Purchasing and some Risk Management functions. Develops and processes bids, requests for proposals, requests for qualifications, quotations and compliance checklists. Conducts Bid openings. Solicits, receives and analyzes competitive bids. Processes purchase requisitions and issues Purchase Orders. Processes property and liability claims. Degree in Business/ Public Administration, or related field with 3+ years of experience in procurement; or combo of education, training, and experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position. Must possess excellent communication and computer skills. Prefer Municipal experience. Human Resources experience helpful.
EOE