Purchasing Supervisor

Government of Canada; Mount Royal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Montreal seeks an individual with a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience. The role involves purchasing equipment, negotiating supplier offers, and overseeing logistics. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills, be organized, and have proficiency in ERP software and MS Excel. Work is on-site with no remote options available, suited for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment, emphasizing attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Knowledge of computer and technology.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials, or business services.
• Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications.
• Negotiate offers from suppliers.
• Consult with suppliers.
• Review quotations.
• Plan, organize, and oversee operational logistics.

Skills

Bilingual

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Organized

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

Accounting software

Job description

Overview

Languages: Bilingual

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
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Review quotations
• Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and Specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• Accounting software

Additional Information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized