About this role
Competition # : 49751 Department: Natural Resources Location: SHUBENACADIE Type of Employment: Permanent Union Status: NSGEU - NSPG Closing Date: ¿09-Sep-26 ¿ (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) About Us
Nova Scotia is rich in natural resources - including biodiversity, forests, provincial parks and the land we manage. The Department of Lands and Forestry is responsible for the development, management, conservation and protection of forest, parks and wildlife resources and the administration of the province's Crown land. Together we are working with Nova Scotians to build a better future through sustainable natural resource management as we all benefit from the natural health and wealth of the province.
About Our Opportunity
As the Supply Technician 2, you will be responsible for the procurement of goods and services for the Shubenacadie fleet operation and parts/supply requests to support off-site servicing or repair. Through this opportunity, you will have opportunity to see and familiarize yourself with the equipment that maintains our Province.
You will proactively determine the items required for the stock rooms, initiate requisitions and orders to replenish the inventory and maintain optimum inventory stock levels. You will ensure our inventory is fully prepped and readily available to meet operational needs by promoting the standardization of procurement, working with fleet personnel to establish specifications for parts and coordinating equipment purchases, disposals and parts records. You will also work closely with the Fleet Coordinator when considering best value procurement strategies to ensure the fleet operating budget is maintained, and meaningful control systems are implemented. Building strong relationships with vendors and suppliers will be crucial for you in this role. You will work with various stakeholders across the Province including the Nova Scotia Government Purchasing Agency, Department of Finance, Enforcement Division of NSE, Mechanical Branches and supplier representatives and vendors.
This position will report to the Fleet Service Coordinator.
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