purchasing officer

Government of Canada - Western; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a dedicated individual to manage procurement processes for equipment and services. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to liaise with suppliers effectively. The successful candidate will ensure timely delivery and compliance with specifications while working on-site in Vancouver.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services.
• Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased.
• Consult with suppliers and review quotations.

Skills

Organized

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

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 Tasks

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
• Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Consult with suppliers
• Review quotations
• Establish delivery schedules
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems

Additional information Personal suitability

• Organized