Strategic Public Procurement Advisor – Sustainability Focus

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 129,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government entity in Fort McMurray is seeking an experienced Advisor in Strategic Procurement to lead and support key procurement initiatives. The role will focus on enhancing sustainable practices, providing guidance to departments, and improving processes. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in public procurement and a degree in a related field. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Attractive base salary

Excellent benefits

Retirement plans

Qualifications

• Five or more years of progressive experience in public procurement.
• Experience in government roles preferred.
• Strong ability to prioritize and execute tasks under strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Advise and support strategic procurement initiatives.
• Develop recommendations for sustainable procurement integration.
• Conduct performance metrics reporting on procurement.

Skills

Public procurement processes

Sustainable procurement

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

MS Office proficiency

Education

Degree in business, finance or related field

Professional procurement designation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

A local government entity in Fort McMurray is seeking an experienced Advisor in Strategic Procurement to lead and support key procurement initiatives. The role will focus on enhancing sustainable practices, providing guidance to departments, and improving processes. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in public procurement and a degree in a related field. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.