- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 44 hours per week
- Education : College / CEGEP
- Experience : Will train
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
Private sector
Tasks
- 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
- Negotiate offers from suppliers
- 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
- Perform financial calculations, such as costing and budgeting
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Word
- Quick Books
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
Specialization / experience (business sales and services)
Negotiation
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
Transportation / travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Organized
- Time management
- Flexibility
- Ability to multitask
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
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