Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
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Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
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Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
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Negotiate offers from suppliers
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Consult with suppliers
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Review quotations
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Determine contract terms and conditions
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Establish delivery schedules
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Monitor progress of delivery schedules
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Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
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Store, update and retrieve financial data
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Review and process claims against suppliers
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Provide emergency response when required
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Prepare purchase orders
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Prepare and maintain purchasing files, reports and records
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Perform administrative tasks
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Negotiate rates and terms
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Maintain inventory of stored material
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Maintain inventory of supplies
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Compile inventory reports
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Organize and maintain inventory
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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MS Word
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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
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MS Excel
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MS Outlook
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Material requirements planning (MRP) system
Area of work experience
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Purchasing, procurement and contracts
Additional information
Personal suitability
Benefits
Financial benefits
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
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
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for Veterans
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.