Contract Specialist - Material Management - Regular Full-Time

Job summary

The Contract Specialist leads the development, negotiation, and administration of complex procurement and service contracts. The role supports the operational, clinical, and financial objectives of the Yukon Hospital Corporation.

Job details

Regular Full-Time (1.0 FTE) This position is at the Level 06 with an hourly pay range of $35.94 - $45.77 (PSAC Bargaining Unit) Reporting to the Manager, Procurement & Materials, the Contract Specialist is a senior professional advisory role responsible for supporting and leading aspects of the development, negotiation, execution, and administration of complex procurement and service contracts that support Yukon Hospital Corporation's operational, clinical, and financial objectives. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required * Advanced knowledge of procurement practices, contract law, and healthcare regulatory environments * Strong understanding of supply chain and inventory management principles * Exceptional negotiation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills * Highly developed analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities * Proficiency with procurement systems and Microsoft Office applications * Demonstrated ability to manage complexity, prioritize effectively, and deliver results under pressure * Ability to operate both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams * Strong cultural awareness and commitment to inclusive practices The successful candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Business or a related filed. A minimum of two (2) years of progressive experience in procurement or contract management within a complex institutional setting. Additional supply chain experience, preferably in healthcare, is considered an asset. Knowledge of Meditech Expanse inventory system and Professional designation or certification (e.g., Supply Chain Management Professional - SCMP) is desired. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Incentives: * Comprehensive Benefits Package * Pension Plan * Generous Vacation Time * Yukon Bonus * Relocation Allowance * On-site Gym * Free Parking Closing Date: 4:00pm July 24, 2026

What you’ll do

The Contract Specialist leads the development, negotiation, and administration of complex procurement and service contracts. The role supports the operational, clinical, and financial objectives of the Yukon Hospital Corporation.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field and at least two years of progressive procurement experience in a complex institutional setting. Professional certification (SCMP) and knowledge of Meditech Expanse are desired assets.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package • Pension Plan • Generous Vacation Time • Yukon Bonus • Relocation Allowance • On-site Gym • Free Parking

Listed skills

• Supply Chain · Preferred
• Analytical · Preferred
• materials · Preferred
• Execution · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Negotiation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• contracts · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• Procurement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Procurement Practices
• Contract Law
• Healthcare Regulatory Environments
• Supply Chain Management
• Inventory Management
• Negotiation
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Analytical Thinking
• Problem-solving
• Microsoft Office
• Procurement Systems
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Cultural Awareness
• Inclusive Practices

Job areas

• Logistics
• Healthcare
• Management & Leadership
• Administrative
• Government & Public Sector