At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver procurement services for diverse goods and services.
- Company: Join the Department of Finance in a dynamic public service environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with a focus on efficiency and effectiveness.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by supporting government contracts and improving procurement processes.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Commerce or Business with 2 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
The Department of Finance is seeking a procurement professional to join Procurement Shared Services as a Procurement Specialist. In this role, you will provide professional procurement and contracting services to Government of the Northwest Territories departments, boards and agencies. You will work with clients to prepare procurement documents, determine appropriate procurement methods, coordinate competitive processes and support the fair and consistent administration of government contracts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize and deliver procurement services for a diverse range of goods and services.
- Develop procurement documents, including requests for proposals, tenders, contracts, bulk purchases and Standing Offer Agreements.
- Collaborate with clients to establish evaluation criteria and lead fair and compliant proposal evaluation processes.
- Maintain effective working relationships with clients and vendors, and assist in resolving procurement and contract issues.
- Maintain procurement records and vendor information, and identify opportunities to improve supply chain processes and operational efficiency.
Key Requirements:
- A diploma in Commerce or business, with 2 years of relevant experience.
- Relevant experience may include:
- Experience coordinating procurement, tendering, contracting or purchasing activities.
- Experience developing, evaluating, negotiating, administering or monitoring contracts, requests for proposals, requests for quotations, tenders or Standing Offer Agreements.
- Experience providing procurement, contract management, vendor management or purchasing advice and support to clients or business units.
- Experience working with vendors, resolving procurement or contract issues, or monitoring supplier performance.
- Relevant Diploma may include:
- Supply Management Training (SMT)
- Law
- Business Administration
- Equivalencies that may be considered:
- A degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Law or Supply Chain Management, combined with 2 years of directly related procurement experience.
Procurement Specialist in Yellowknife employer: gov
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