procurement specialist
Job description
Salary: $75,000.00 annually for 40 hours per week
Responsibilities
- 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
- Hire, train and supervise staff
- Award contracts to appropriate parties
- Establish delivery schedules
- Monitor progress of delivery schedules
- Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
- Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
- Provide customer service
- Conduct internal audits
Type of Service and Repair
- Geographic Information System (GIS)
Computer and Technology Knowledge
- MS Office
- Electronic mail
- Database management
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Project
- MS Windows
Geology Specialization
- Remote sensing (e.g., satellite image interpretation)
Specialization or Experience
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of Specialization
- Satellite imagery interpretation
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Ability to work independently
Personal Suitability
- Organized
- Team player
- Time management
- Ability to multitask
Additional Questions:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?