operations vice-president - trade, broadcasting and other services

Government of Canada - Western; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled operations manager to oversee purchasing and procurement activities. This role involves allocating resources effectively, coordinating departmental work, and representing the organization in key negotiations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in operations management, with a strong grasp of inventory control software and MS Office. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to make impactful decisions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 2-3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge in purchasing and procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Allocate resources to implement organizational policies and programs.
• Plan and develop purchasing policies and procedures.
• Represent the organization in negotiations and official functions.

Skills

Inventory control software

MS Office

Operations management

Purchasing and procurement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Various locations
• Willing to relocate
• Accommodation and food services
• Head office

Budgetary responsibility

• $100,001 - $500,000

Responsibilities Tasks

• Allocate material, human and financial resources to implement organizational policies and programs
• Authorize and organize the establishment of major departments and associated senior staff positions
• Co-ordinate the work of regions, divisions or departments
• Establish objectives for the organization and formulate or approve policies and programs
• Represent the organization, or delegate representatives to act on behalf of the organization, in negotiations or other official functions
• Select middle managers, directors or other executive staff; delegate the necessary authority to them and create optimum working conditions
• Plan, develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures

Supervision

• 11-15 people

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• Inventory control software
• MS Office

Area of work experience

• Purchasing, procurement and contracts

Area of specialization

• Operations management

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Initiative