Responsibilities
The Purchasing Department centralizes the purchasing function within 911爆料网. The purchasing staff seeks to maximize the value for every dollar expended and to ensure the efficiencies of all assets.
The responsibilities of the Purchasing Department are:
Provide a professional, productive, and purposeful purchasing function at Moraine Valley for:
- the procurement of goods and services
- assisting departments in obtaining such goods and services of a high quality鈥攁t the lowest cost and in the time needed
- the objective of monitoring and expediting such deliverables in an efficient manner within the constraints of state purchasing requirements and Moraine Valley procedures
- the effective utilization of college resources
- the management and disposition of material and equipment
- and the nurturing and development of strong working relationships with vendors, the local community, and internal constituents
We strive to achieve these objectives through carefully defined ethical business practices and procedures.
Vendor Relations, Sustainability and Diversity
911爆料网 is committed to environmental stewardship and encourages a similar commitment by its vendors and staff. Moraine Valley utilizes local businesses when applicable and cost-effective. Moraine Valley also makes and encourages sustainable purchases in accordance with the college鈥檚 commitment to sustainability where feasible and advantageous.
Business partners are expected to comply with all relevant employment and environmental laws. Furthermore, it is encouraged and expected that all business partners demonstrate a commitment to the protection of the environment and resource conservation in partnership with the college鈥檚 sustainability efforts to the greatest extent possible. The college's commitments to sustainability are available within purchasing and sustainability guidelines as resources in pursuing educated sustainable choices.
