purchasing officer

Government of Canada - Atlantic

Halifax

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Job description

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

Consult with suppliers
Review quotations
Determine contract terms and conditions
Award contracts to appropriate parties
Establish delivery schedules
Monitor progress of delivery schedules
Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
Review bids and negotiate costs
Resolve delivery and other problems with suppliers
Plan and control budget and inventory
Negotiate with suppliers for the provision of materials and supplies
Monitor inventory levels of issued materials and stocks

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Ability to work independently
Work under pressure
Attention to detail

Personal Suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Organized
Time management
Judgement
Efficiency