08 Sep
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Kativik Regional Government
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Kuujjuaq
08 Sep
Kativik Regional Government
Kuujjuaq
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Kativik Regional Government provided pay range This range is provided by Kativik Regional Government.
The Kativik Regional
Government (KRG), a supra municipal body with jurisdiction over the territory located north of the 55th parallel, is now looking for a self-motivated and dynamic individual interested in joining the KRG to work in the capacity of: SENIOR BUYER (Permanent - Full time Position) Under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Supply Chain and Logistics in the Administration Department, the senior buyer has responsibility for, without being limited to, the following duties: Actively negotiate with suppliers for the best price and delivery of the required materials in the correct quantity and quality
• Maintain and develop strong working relationships with suppliers and develop systems to monitor and report on their performance, and corrective actions are managed in a timely manner
• Initiate all logistics for operations related to sealift orders
• Participate in the negotiations for all contracts related to procurement
• Assist in the training of new employees in the section
• Assist in the development of all reports related to purchasing
• Contribute to the revision and implementation of procurement policies and procedures
• Fulfill purchases on a daily basis as per requests received from the different services
• Issue purchase orders to suppliers and transmit information to internal clients
• Follow up on purchase orders, confirm expected receiving date, and transmit information to clients
• Seek for best cost-efficiency for all goods and services purchased at KRG and produce quotation analysis
• Possess a college degree in administration or vocational diploma in procurement or administration (equivalent relevant work experience and education will be considered)
• Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement
• Knowledge of purchasing, supply management and contracts concepts, tendering processes, procurement practices and procedures;
Experience in sealift operations and inventory control;
Experience working in remote locations; Have a positive attitude and a strong customer service focus; Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel) and procurement systems and databases. Knowledge of ACCPAC is a definite asset; Written and oral working knowledge of at least two (2) of the following languages: Inuktitut, English, and French Food allowance: Vacation: 20 days Statutory Holidays: 20 days including 10 during the Christmas holidays Employment type Full-time Job function Administrative, Supply Chain, and Purchasing Industries Government Administration and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #
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