Purchasing & Risk Management Officer
Come Work and Play in Campbell RiverThis is central Vancouver Island’s all-season oceanfront gem. Many people are atracted by our city-on-the-move vibe; a lifestyle enriched by four seasons of play and wilderness adventure; plus, easy access by air and ferry. But for passionate community-builders, we offer even more – the opportunity to join an inclusive, service-focused team where you can make your mark and help grow a more equitable, resilient city for all.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR- Minimum two (2) year Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field from a recognized educational institution.
- Supply Chain Management Professional (SPMP) designation.
- Member of Supply Chain Management Association.
- Minimum five (5) years progressive public procurement and risk management work experience, including experience designing, developing and implementing best practices sourcing and leading complex procurement projects.
- Minimum three (3) years supervisory experience, preferably in a municipal purchasing/stores environment.
- Risk/claims management experience.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOINGThe successful candidate will:
- Work under the direction of the Financial Services Manager, balancing procurement, supervisor duties, and risk management and legal administration.
- Be responsible for the ongoing development, implementation and administration of the City’s procurement function, ensuring compliance with relevant policies, bylaws, trade agreements, and other legislation.
- Ensure the City receives the best value possible for its goods and service purchases and dispositions and minimized procurement risk.
- Be responsible for risk management activities including identification and assessment of risks, and the ongoing maintenance and monitoring of the City’s risk management governance framework.
WHY APPLY- Competitive compensation package including a salary range of $97,859 to $111,176, group benefits and defined benefit pension plan.
- Flexible work options, including compressed work week schedules.
- Generous vacation package – 6 weeks in 1st year, 7 weeks in 2nd year.
- Relocation assistance provided.
- Make a tangible impact in your community.
- Work with a dynamic and supportive management team.
- Strengthen leadership skills and help build community partnerships.
APPLY NOWPlease apply using the above link.
When you apply:You will be asked to upload a cover leter and resume as part of the application process. You may also be asked to answer some screening questions related to the position.
Please Note:We may be contacting applicants who meet our requirements as applications are received, and this posting may close ahead of the official closing date if a successful candidate is identified.
This posting will close on
June 21, 2026Questions? Email
careers@campbellriver.ca
