Salary: $45,000.00 Yearly for 40 hours per week, Medical Benefits, Dental Benefits
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Membership in the Canadian Institute of Public Purchasing, Membership in the Purchasing Management Association of Canada, Membership in a provincial purchasing management association
Experience: 5 years or more
Work Setting: Private sector
Type of Purchasing Experience: Office equipment and supplies, Raw materials, Business services, Mining equipment, Manufacturing and processing equipment
Business Equipment and Computer Applications: IBM and IBM compatible, Computer terminal, Windows, WordPerfect, MS Word, Excel, Dbase, Electronic Mail
Specific Skills: Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services, Assess requirements of establishment, Invite tenders, Consult with suppliers, 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
Additional Skills: Hire, train and supervise purchasing clerks, Know and use computer hardware and software
Security and Safety: Bondable, Driver's validity license check, Credit check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Attention to detail, Large caseload
Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation
Work Location Information: Urban area
Ability to Supervise: 1 to 2 people
Experience purchasing / estimating in a heavy manufacturing environment is required