procurement officer

The Moulding Store Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A local retail company in Calgary is seeking a qualified individual to manage purchasing and logistics. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of experience. Responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers, hiring staff, and ensuring efficient operational logistics. The position is on-site only, demanding strong organizational and time management skills.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services.
• Assess requirements and develop specifications for purchases.
• Negotiate offers from suppliers.
• Consult with suppliers.
• Hire, train, and supervise staff.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Organized

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Bachelor's degree

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

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

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
• Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Hire, train and supervise staff
• Review quotations
• Determine contract terms and conditions
• Award contracts to appropriate parties
• Establish delivery schedules
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization

Work conditions

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Time management