supply chain specialist - procurement

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

Job summary

A government agency in Toronto is looking for a professional responsible for purchasing equipment and managing supply chains. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers and establishing delivery schedules. This is an on-site position with no remote work options available.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience.
• Membership in the Supply Chain Management Association of Canada.

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services.
• Assess requirements to develop specifications for equipment and supplies.
• Negotiate offers from suppliers.
• Consult with suppliers and review quotations.
• Determine contract terms and conditions.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Ability to multitask

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Word

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

MS Office

Electronic mail

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience
• Logistics, materials, and supply chain management

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
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Review quotations
• Determine contract terms and conditions
• Establish delivery schedules
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Membership in the Supply Chain Management Association of Canada

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Word
• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• MS Office
• Electronic mail

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

• Negotiation

Additional information Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Ability to multitask