Senior Procurement Specialist (Remote) - Contract - 16416

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About The Opportunity

Our Public Sector client is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to assist during a period of increased workload.

This remote work opportunity will require the contractor to work with the Procurement Manager and VP of Finance to perform the following duties:

• Developing procurement strategy - for the acquisition of a product or service - that lays out a mechanism to engage with industry and conduct a competition and procurement in line with legislative requirements and organizational policies
• Leading or participating in negotiations and developing procurement process and/or business process maps
• Conducting post procurement reviews and contractor evaluations/lessons learned
• Reporting progress of the contract on an ongoing basis and at scheduled points in the lifecycle
• Identifying potential problems and propose solutions
• Monitoring the implementation and operations of the contract against established goals, objectives, and milestones
• Planning and coordinating the activities of subject matter experts and other support providers (Procurement integration in project management)
• Preparing, reviewing and/or finalizing statement of work for potential procurement
• Developing and implementing procurement control, monitoring of system contract delivery and continuing service delivery and reporting procedures and managing changes
• Preparing draft selection methodologies, evaluation plans, evaluation criteria (mandatory and point rated) and evaluation schedules for procurement
• Providing briefings on progress and concerns of procurement (Contract process management)
• Developing, planning, analyzing, evaluating, and prioritizing deliverables and requirements (Bid evaluation)
• Producing evaluation reports and procurement recommendations for internal stakeholders and sign-off authorities
• Ensuring management staff is provided with timely and accurate project information and status updates
• Planning, coordinating, preparing and controlling documentation for procurement plan and process, depending on method of procurement
• Planning and coordinating procurement activities including financial estimates, business requirements and contracting options (sole source versus request for proposal (RFP) process)

About You

The successful candidate will have the following:

• Minimum of eight (8) years of experience working as a procurement specialist
• Must possess a post secondary certificate of degree in a related field.
• Providing briefings on progress and concerns of procurement
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience, within the last seven (7) years performing Supply and Material Management duties, such as the following:
• English communication skills
• Planning and coordinating procurement activities,
• Developing, planning, analyzing, evaluating and prioritizing deliverables and requirements
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience, within the last ten (10) working with MS Word and Excel

About the Job

Duration

: Upon contract award until December 31, 2023 (with a possibility of extension)

Location

: Remote (client located on the East Coast)

How To Apply

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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.