purchasing officer

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
  
  

Experience

5 years or more

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
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Determine contract terms and conditions
• Establish delivery schedules
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules
• Provide customer service
  
  

Experience and specialization

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

• Negotiation
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
  
  

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Time management
• Flexibility
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan
  
  

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
  
  

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  
  

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people