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Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist

BC HousingLOCATION : BURNABY, B.C
Full-time
Reporting to the assigned Manager, the Procurement Specialist uses public procurement guidelines and BC Housing policies, processes, and templates to conduct procurements, assist in managing suppli...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Purchasing supervisor

Purchasing supervisor

BC HydroBurnaby, BC, Canada
Full-time +1
Business administration and management, general.Business administration, management and operations, other.Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses . Membership in the Canadian Institute.Memb...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
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Freight Broker (Operating) Agent

Freight Broker (Operating) Agent

Challenger Motor FreightSurrey, British Columbia, CA
Remote
Full-time
Quick Apply
Challenger is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Freight Broker (Operating) Agent.As a Freight Broker Agent, you'll play a pivotal role in expanding our customer base and providing t...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Showing Agent

Showing Agent

Tribe Management incSurrey, BC, CA
Full-time
Quick Apply
About the Role : The Showing Agent is responsible for conducting property showings and providing an excellent client experience during tours. This role supports the leasing process by coordinat...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
procurement manager

procurement manager

RESILIENT MANAGEMENT CORPBurnaby, BC, CA
Full-time +1
Experience : 1 to less than 7 months.Assign projects and programs to the purchasing and warehouse departments across the organization. Coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling an...Show moreLast updated: 22 days ago
Purchasing Administrator

Purchasing Administrator

Lordco Auto PartsPort Coquitlam, BC
Full-time
Position : Purchasing Administrator.Location : Port Coquitlam, BC (Head Office) .We understand that starting a career can be daunting, but we provide a supportive environment where you can grow both ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Sales Support Agent - Delta (1125)

Senior Sales Support Agent - Delta (1125)

Trail Appliances820 Cliveden Place, Delta, BC
Permanent
Working at Trail Appliances means joining an entrepreneurial-minded, driven team dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience. Trail Appliances is the leading independent appliance ret...Show moreLast updated: 22 days ago
Purchasing Leader

Purchasing Leader

Garibaldi GlassBurnaby, BC, CA
Full-time
Quick Apply
Position Summary Garibaldi Glass Industries Inc.Purchasing Leader to oversee our procurement operations and lead a high-performing team in Burnaby, BC. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Procurement Manager

Procurement Manager

CB CanadaBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Permanent
Calling all Procurement Professionals! My Burnaby based client is seeking a Procurement Manager to join their team.This position will report directly to the President. My client is within the wholes...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Material & Logistics Manager - Kiewit Supply Network

Material & Logistics Manager - Kiewit Supply Network

KiewitPort Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA
Full-time
As a Material Manager, you provide leadership and management for large heavy construction projects.This position manages staff and craft employees and interacts with senior site management, equipme...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
Senior Specialist–Supply Chain

Senior Specialist–Supply Chain

Microchip TechnologyBurnaby, Canada
Full-time
Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 20,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere o...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Junior Procurement Specialist

Junior Procurement Specialist

MatchBox Consulting GroupSurrey, British Columbia
Full-time +1
MatchBox Consulting Group is searching for a.This is a great opportunity for someone with early experience in procurement, logistics, or supply chain, and looking to transfer their previous co-op r...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager

Sterling Fleet OutfittersSurrey, BC, Canada
Full-time
Sterling Fleet Outfitters exists to help companies Get More Done.Who does not want to embody that statement? Time is a finite resource. Not making the most of every minute is not in our DNA, and we ...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
Purchasing Assistant - Electrical

Purchasing Assistant - Electrical

MYR GroupSurrey, British Columbia, CA
Full-time
The WPE Purchasing Assistant is responsible for supporting the purchasing team, by understanding company purchasing policies and procedures, and maintaining strong supplier relationships.Excellent ...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
purchasing officer

purchasing officer

Sexy LivingBurnaby, BC, CA
Full-time +1
Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years.Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years. Purchase general and specialized equipment, mate...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Procurement and Inventory Coordinator

Procurement and Inventory Coordinator

MonarkSurrey, BC, Canada
Full-time
Group Medical is committed to operational excellence and efficient supply chain operations.We are seeking a detail-oriented, organized, and collaborative professional to join our team.As our Procur...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Vancouver - Mortgage Agent

Vancouver - Mortgage Agent

True North MortgageBurnaby, BC, Canada
Full-time
Would you like to be proud of where you work and the products you sell? How about enjoying coming to work every day while being well compensated for your performance?. If you answered Yes to the abo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Sales Agent

Sales Agent

The Acquisition GroupSurrey, BC, Canada
Full-time
Join a Team That's All About Purpose, People and Growth.As part of our direct residential sales team, you’ll represent leading charities and nonprofits, engaging with communities while bu...Show moreLast updated: 19 days ago
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Sales Agent

Sales Agent

Common GoodSurrey, BC, Canada
Full-time
Now Hiring in Brentwood, Burnaby – Join the Common Good Team!.At Common Good, we believe in creating real change.We work with well-known charities and nonprofits across Canada to help them gr...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
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Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist

BC HousingLOCATION : BURNABY, B.C
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the assigned Manager, the Procurement Specialist uses public procurement guidelines and BC Housing policies, processes, and templates to conduct procurements, assist in managing suppliers and provide recommendations to internal clients (the “client”) engaged in supply chain activities. He / she / they works independently and proactively to support their clients’ procurements and resulting supply contracts which may include but are not limited to : managing solicitations, working collaboratively with the client on solicitations, providing oversight and guidance to the procurement process, and providing recommendations for procurements. The position is responsible for conducting and / or supporting public and selective competitive bids, developing, and implementing strategic procurement strategies for construction / renovations / equipment / services, providing and / or supporting vendor management and developing strong relationships with suppliers and key agencies. The role oversees and facilitates the process supporting the development and issuance of solicitations for the supply of goods and services which involve the strategic, timely and economic acquisition of construction, renovations, equipment, services and supplies.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

The successful candidate will have the following :

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :

  • Advanced diploma in operations management, logistics, or other relevant discipline.
  • Considerable related experience in purchasing and / or contract management.
  • Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience acceptable to the employer.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

  • Considerable knowledge and understanding of procurement and purchasing practices for a variety of supplies and services.
  • Sound knowledge of construction purchasing and their contracts.
  • Sound knowledge of Canadian construction, tendering and contract law(s), and practices.
  • Sound knowledge of Public Procurement requirements and legislation.
  • Sound knowledge of construction, building maintenance and repair, including parts and supplies.
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
  • Strong decision-making and analytical skills.
  • Strong customer service and presentation skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to negotiate prices, terms, and conditions of contracts.
  • Ability to plan, coordinate, and organize purchasing activities.
  • Ability to write, review and / or edit technical reports, specification terms, solicitations, contracts, Request for Proposals, etc.
  • Ability to work and foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to analyze, mitigate, and resolve contractual and supplier performance problems.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and pressures while managing multiple projects.