Manage complex public procurements for the Government of Yukon, combining analytical judgment, financial systems knowledge, and accurate documentation. Work in Whitehorse with ten percent travel.

This permanent full time Procurement Officer supports efficient, cost-effective purchasing for Health and Social Services. The position connects procurement policy with program needs, requiring research, financial analysis, Microsoft Excel, and client-centered service. You will engage vendor communities, the public, nongovernment organizations, and First Nation Governments while navigating competing priorities and deadlines. Experience with public procurement is an asset, and selected candidates may be assessed on training delivery, conflict resolution, and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

- Initiate and manage complex public procurements




- Analyze procurement needs for new and existing programming
- Advise on policies, standards, and best practices
- Coordinate procurement documents with program areas
- Engage vendors and public sector partners

Requirements:

- Financial and procurement document preparation experience
- Research experience analyzing results for decisions
- Financial management information systems experience
- Microsoft Excel experience in professional settings
- Excellent accuracy, organization, and written communication

Use public procurement, analytical assessment, financial systems, and stakeholder communication skills to support Yukon government services.

📌 Public Sector Procurement Specialist (Whitehorse)
🏢 Yukon Government
📍 Whitehorse