procurement specialist

Government of Canada - Central; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization is seeking a professional to manage the purchasing of equipment and services. Responsibilities include assessing requirements, consulting with suppliers, and providing customer service. Candidates need a college certificate and 2-3 years of experience. This role requires work at the physical location in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and involves a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of relevant experience.
• Criminal record check required.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services.
• Assess requirements to develop specifications for purchases.
• Consult with suppliers and review quotations.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Team player

Time management

Flexibility

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Tools

SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)

Salesforce

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

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 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
• Consult with suppliers
• Review quotations
• Establish delivery schedules
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
• Provide customer service

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)
• Salesforce

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

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