Procurement Officer

Job summary

The procurement officer is responsible for purchasing equipment and services while negotiating with suppliers to secure favorable terms. They also monitor delivery schedules and resolve any issues that arise between clients and suppliers.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education College/CEGEP Experience 1 year to less than 2 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 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

What you’ll do

The procurement officer is responsible for purchasing equipment and services while negotiating with suppliers to secure favorable terms. They also monitor delivery schedules and resolve any issues that arise between clients and suppliers.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least one to two years of experience in a relevant role. A college or CEGEP level education is required for this position.

Listed skills

• Supply chain management · Preferred
• Negotiation · Preferred
• Logistics · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• supplier relations · Preferred
• Procurement · Preferred
• Contract Negotiation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Procurement
• Negotiation
• Contract Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Vendor Management
• Purchasing
• Inventory Management
• Logistics
• Contract Negotiation
• Supplier Relations
• Strategic Sourcing

Job areas

• Logistics
• Construction
• Administrative
• Management & Leadership