Senior Contracting Officer — Strategic Procurement (Hybrid)

Automotive and Surface Transportation; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada is seeking a Senior Contracting Officer to manage complex procurement and contracting projects. This role involves sourcing a variety of goods and services, preparing complex contracts, and advising on procurement issues. Candidates must possess strong procurement expertise and a minimum of five years of experience in the field. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental coverage

Robust pension plan

Disability and life insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of progressive experience in procurement.
• Experience in conducting tender exercises for complex goods and services.
• Experience with ERP systems and e-tendering is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Senior Contracting Officer for complex procurement.
• Develop and prepare complex contracts.
• Advise on procurement issues and provide support during the procurement cycle.

Skills

Procurement expertise

Contract management

Market research

Client focus

Teamwork

Education

Secondary School Diploma or degree from a recognized institution

SCMP - Supply Chain Management Diploma/Certification

Tools

SAP

MS Office Suite

Job description

A government agency in Canada is seeking a Senior Contracting Officer to manage complex procurement and contracting projects. This role involves sourcing a variety of goods and services, preparing complex contracts, and advising on procurement issues. Candidates must possess strong procurement expertise and a minimum of five years of experience in the field. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement and a comprehensive benefits package.