Full Time Permanent

Purchasing Officer, Edmonton, AB

Posted 2 years ago
Edmonton, AB
$26 per hour
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
  • Assess requirements of establishment
  • Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
  • Invite tenders
  • Consult with suppliers
  • Hire, train and supervise staff
  • Review quotations
  • Determine contract terms and conditions
  • Award contracts or recommend contract awards
  • Establish delivery schedules
  • Monitor progress of delivery schedules
  • Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems

Supervision

  • 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Word
  • Electronic mail
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint

Additional information

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Organized

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Parking available

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Youth

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to apply