Buyer - Contract To Permanent - 16310

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About The Opportunity

Our Public sector client has an exciting opportunity to a Buyer to join their team on a Contract to Permanent capacity. If you are someone who cares about their work, is motivated, works collaboratively, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and approaches work with passion and the courage to innovate, then this role is for you.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Assists in the procurement of material
• Establishes northern suppliers with bid and purchase documentation
• Supports the Contracts Department in requests for quotation/proposal for Standing Offer
• Agreements, evaluating submissions, making recommendations for award, assists in implementation and manages agreements once they are in place (specifically through purchase orders)
• Identifies the current inventory control information system requirements relating to the purchasing function and coordinates updates or corrective action as required
• Ensures that purchased items that require special handing of goods are delivered to sites according to WHMIS, TDG and hazardous material guidelines
• Reviews, approves, or recommends for approval purchase orders in support of day-to- day projects after verifying them for conformity to policy procedures and good business practices
• Conducts vendor evaluations and analysis, including vendor audits, corrective action with vendors and maintaining vendor evaluation and selection criteria documentation

About You

The successful candidate will have the following:

• Adaptability and ability to manage priorities with attention to detail and work cross-culturally
• Candidates must be a Canadian citizen and be eligible for a SECRET security clearance (10 years of verifiable information in Canada)
• Completion of level 2 of PMAC is preferred
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office), strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to effectively communicate within a team environment
• Minimum five years’ related experience in a high-volume purchase, materials management or logistics environment
• Demonstrated knowledge of procurement methods

About the Job

• Duration: To start ASAP – Contract to Permanent status
• Compensation: $70K to $80K + Benefits + Pension
• Work set-up: Onsite with the possibility of hybrid once trained
• Location: Ottawa

How to Apply

Please apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to

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• If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job

16310

Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.