At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage all procurement activities for a local government agency.
- Company: Established local government administration with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on public service.
- Why this job: Be a key player in shaping procurement processes that impact the community.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business or law, plus 3-5 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
About the Company
Well-established local government administration
Industry: Government Administration
Type: Government Agency
Founded: 1874
Employees: 51-200
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Division Head, Procurement to oversee and manage all procurement activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling procurement management.
This role requires a professional with a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, law, or a related field, and a preference for additional certification in procurement management. Membership in a relevant professional association is also considered an asset.
The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years' of experience in a similar position, including people management, and a background in a municipal or public sector environment. Knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework governing procurement in the municipal sector, as well as experience with public tender drafting and contract management, is highly valued.
Applicants for the Division Head, Procurement position should possess the ability to confidently navigate legal matters, strong project management skills, and a proven aptitude for using technology tools. Experience with unionized employees is a plus.
The role demands an individual with excellent spoken and written French, and a strong understanding of the procurement process within a government or public sector context. The successful candidate will be a key player in the organization's procurement activities, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, and contributing to the efficient and effective management of resources.
Hiring Manager Title: Director, Finance and Procurement
Functions: Operations
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