Purchasing-services contracts negotiator

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: Bilingual
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Master's degree
• Experience: 5 years or more

Work setting

• Mining company

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
• Review quotations
• Determine contract terms and conditions
• Award contracts to appropriate parties
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
• Internal audit

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office
• SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• Sage Accounting Software

Area of work experience

• Purchasing, procurement and contracts

Area of specialization

• Industrial

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

• Negotiation

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Time management
• Ability to multitask

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Workplace information

• Hybrid

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Subsidised public transportation