Purchasing supervisor

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication

English

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

• 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
• Hire, train and supervise staff
• Review quotations
• Determine contract terms and conditions
• Award contracts to appropriate parties
• Establish delivery schedules
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
• Provide customer service
• Internal audit

• 1 to 2 people

• MS Word
• MS Office
• Oracle
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Power Point
• MS Windows
• Accounting software
• Data analysis and interpretation

• Negotiation

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Time management
• Flexibility
• Ability to multitask

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)