VISION
- Use a cooperative, collaborative approach
in understanding customers' needs while helping
to expedite purchasing processes.
- Ensure processes are consistent, timely,
efficient, seamless, and promote legal compliance
and fiscal responsibility.
- Provide easy to use tools and accessible
information which allows customers to provide
services to the public.
- Provide services in a professional, knowledgeable,
and respectful manner.
- Look for opportunities to be innovative
and resourceful and to leverage the combined
purchasing power of the City and County.
- Ensure public funds are responsibly spent
in a transparent and fair manner.
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MISSION
Purchasing
facilitates the timely procurement of goods and
services to help customers fulfill their missions
by providing cost effective opportunities to purchase
quality goods and services at the best value while
conducting business in a legal, fair, open, and
competitive manner.
GOALS
- Maintain and expand relationships with
vendors and purchasing organizations, and
promote fair and equitable opportunities
for vendors.
- Educate City and County departments on
the services provided by Purchasing and their
legal requirements and obligations.
- Develop seamless procurement processes
and procedures that comply with each jurisdiction's
legal requirements.
- Develop and utilize cost-effective methods
for purchasing using best management practices
and technologicla tools, where appropriate.
- Maximize the efficiency and effectiveness
of administrative policies, internal operations,
and public information.
- Create and maintain a positive and cooperative
culture that respects employees, customers
and vendors.
- Hire and retain professional, well trained,
and knowledgeable employees.
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"QUALITY
SERVICE, RESPONSIBLE PUBLIC
PROCUREMENT" |
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