procurement specialist

Government of Canada - Atlantic; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada is seeking a professional responsible for purchasing equipment and materials. The role involves developing specifications, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring operational logistics. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience. This position is on-site, with no remote options available.

Benefits

Group insurance benefits

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong negotiation skills to consult with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment and materials.
• Assess requirements to develop specifications for purchases.
• Negotiate offers and contract terms with suppliers.

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.

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
• Determine contract terms and conditions
• Establish delivery schedules
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
• Internal audit

Benefits

• Group insurance benefits