National Research Council Senior Contracting Officer

Join the National Research Council as a Senior Contracting Officer, enhancing procurement strategies across Canada. Utilize your expertise in contract management and sourcing effectively.

This position, under the Finance and Procurement Services Branch, requires a seasoned candidate with a minimum of five years in procurement. You will oversee complex procurement activities, develop contracts for technologically advanced services, and apply LEAN procurement methods to improve processes.

Your role will involve advising units on procurement-related challenges while maintaining strategic oversight of contract compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and prepare complex procurement contracts

• Evaluate tender responses and recommend contract awards

• Provide guidance on procurement cycle and strategies

• Establish standing offers to streamline purchasing

• Conduct market analysis and research for informed decision-making

Requirements:

• Minimum of five years in procurement experience

• Proficiency in ERP and e-tendering systems

• Extensive knowledge of procurement principles and methods

• Required bilingual communication skills in English and BBB

• Relevant educational background with SCMP being advantageous

Utilize your robust experience to drive procurement excellence at the National Research Council.
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