procurement officer

FOODSUP INC.; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled individual to join their team in a dynamic role focused on business services. This position involves assessing the needs of the organization, negotiating with suppliers, and managing contracts to ensure smooth operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask. If you are organized, client-focused, and ready to take on challenges, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a supportive and engaging workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in business/managerial economics is essential.
• Strong negotiation and customer service skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assess requirements and develop specifications for purchases.
• Negotiate offers and award contracts to suppliers.
• Plan and oversee operational logistics.

Skills

Business/managerial economics

Customer service

Negotiation

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Multitasking

Education

2-3 years experience in Business/managerial economics

Job description

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years in Business/managerial economics

Work Setting

• Business services

Tasks

• Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased.
• Negotiate offers from suppliers.
• Consult with suppliers.
• 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.
• Provide customer service.

Transportation/Travel Information

• Valid driver's licence.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Ability to work independently.
• Fast-paced environment.
• Work under pressure.
• Large caseload.

Personal Suitability

• Client focus.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Organized.
• Team player.
• Time management.
• Flexibility.
• Ability to multitask.