About this role
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Purchasing, procurement/acquisitions and contracts management. Work setting: Public sector. 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. Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased. Negotiate offers from suppliers. Consult with suppliers. Review quotations. Determine contract terms and conditions. Award contracts to appropriate parties. Establish delivery schedules. Monitor progress of delivery schedules. Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems. Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization. Provide customer service. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Word. MS Office. MS Excel. MS Outlook. Security and safety: Bondable. Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Client focus. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Organized. Team player. Time management. Flexibility. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Day.