Purchasing agent (Prescott)

Overview Languages English Education - College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year Experience Experience an asset On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities 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 - Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased - Negotiate offers from suppliers - Consult with suppliers - Hire, train and supervise staff - Review quotations - Determine contract terms and conditions - Award contracts to appropriate parties - Establish delivery schedules - Monitor progress of delivery schedules - Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems - Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization - Provide customer service - Internal audit Supervision - 5-10 people Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge - MS Word - MS Office - MS Excel - MS Outlook Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities - Ability to work independently - Rapid-paced environment - Work under pressure - Tight deadlines - Attention to detail - Large caseload Personal suitability - Client focus - Efficient interpersonal skills - Excellent oral communication - Excellent written communication - Organized - Team player - Time management - Flexibility - Ability to multitask Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ozj10