procurement officer

Government of Canada - Central; Guelph; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental agency in Guelph, Ontario is seeking an experienced procurement officer to manage purchasing of equipment and materials. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience. This role requires on-site work completion with no remote option available. Responsibilities include assessing requirements, negotiating contracts, and overseeing delivery schedules.

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services.
• Assess requirements to develop specifications for purchases.
• Negotiate offers from suppliers.
• Consult with suppliers and review quotations.
• Determine contract terms and conditions.
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules.

Education

Bachelor's degree

or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Manufacture

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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
• Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• 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
• Provide customer service