procurement officer

Government of Canada - Central; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Canada is seeking a professional to purchase general and specialized equipment, develop specifications, and negotiate with suppliers. The role requires good customer service skills and involves on-site work in Mississauga. Candidates should have a college degree and relevant experience in purchasing or procurement.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of relevant experience.
• Proven ability to assess requirements and develop specifications.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials, or business services.
• Assess requirements to develop specifications for purchase.
• Negotiate offers from suppliers and establish delivery schedules.

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

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
• Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Review quotations
• Establish delivery schedules
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Provide customer service