Responsibilities

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

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

Job Details

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 40 hours per week

Education: Bachelor's degree

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

Manufacture

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

Supervision

5-10 people

Computer and technology knowledge

MS Office

Area of specialization

Industrial

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

Negotiation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independently

Fast-paced setting

Work under pressure

Tight deadlines

Attention to detail

Personal suitability

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Team player

Time management

Flexibility

Ability to multitask

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?

Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?

Are you currently a student?

Do you have experience working in this field?

Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?

Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

Morning

On call

Day

Weekend

Other Benefits

Free parking available

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