Procurement Specialist

Fed Supply specializes in temporary and permanent recruitment for customer service, purchasing, logistics, and transport. Our consultants are all experts and speak your language. We are committed to supporting you throughout your job search and at each stage of your career.

Located in East Montreal, QC. – one of our clients is in the public sector. They are currently looking for a procurement specialist.

Reporting to the Procurement Director – here are the responsibilities of the mandate:

– Carry out procurement procedures and develop business processes, determine the contract award method that will meet needs.
– Accompanies the applicant in the analysis of cost estimates for the establishment of business volumes for the contractual period.
– Develop analyzes for the establishment of financial results for the awarding of contracts.
– Develop innovative approaches and new procurement strategies to identify potential sources of savings.
– Carries out or coordinates the performance of market studies, analyzes and recommends best practices in terms of procurement.
– Participates in external and internal working groups, maintains exchange relations and cooperative contacts with potential suppliers to exchange information.
– Develop tools to assess organizational performance in procurement.
– Performs all tasks characteristic of the buyer.
– Ensures, when required, the execution of any related activity that he is reasonably able to perform.

Minimum general knowledge required:
– French and English spoken and written
– Rules governing the supply environment
– Various office software and equipment, more particularly the Windows environment and Word, Excel and Access software from the Microsoft Office suite.
– Ability for interpersonal relations and communications with various stakeholders

Minimum academic background required:
– BAC in administration option supply management or operations management or be accredited by the Canadian Purchasing Management Association.

Minimum experience required:
– Four (4) years of experience in a comparable position within a purchasing department.