procurement specialist

Sandman Hotel Group; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to manage purchasing and operational logistics. This role involves assessing requirements, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Join a dynamic team that values client focus and organizational efficiency, and take the next step in your career with a company that offers comprehensive health and financial benefits.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Diversity training

Cultural competency training

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required for this position.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Purchase equipment and materials based on establishment needs.
• Negotiate offers and award contracts to suppliers.
• Plan and oversee operational logistics.

Skills

Client focus

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Team player

Time management

Flexibility

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Location

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

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

Additional Information

Transportation/Travel Information

• Public transportation is available

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Time management
• Flexibility
• Ability to multitask

Benefits

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

• Other benefits

Employment Groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers