Job details ZAK Electric

Purchasing Officer Location: Kitchener, ON

Employment type: Permanent employment Full time

Salary: $41.00 HOUR hourly / 30 hours per week

Day shift

Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 1

Advertised until: 2026-09-29

Languages English

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting Business services

On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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

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

Experience and specialization Specialization/experience (business sales and services) Negotiation

Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independently

Rapid-paced environment

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

Who can apply for this job? You can apply if you are:

a Canadian citizen

a permanent resident of Canada

a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada . The employer will not respond to your application.

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📌 purchasing officer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Government of Canada - Central
📍 Winnipeg