Purchasing agent

Clipper Ship Supply Inc.

Overview

Languages

Bilingual

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
  • Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
  • Negotiate offers from suppliers
  • Consult with suppliers
  • Review quotations
  • Determine contract terms and conditions
  • Monitor progress of delivery schedules
  • Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
  • Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
  • Internal audit

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Word
  • MS Office
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • Accounting software
  • Sage Accounting Software

Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

  • Industrial

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Driver’s validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-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

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site amenities
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