procurement specialist

PhotoSat Information Ltd
Vancouver, BC, CA
$60K a year
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 hours per week
  • Education : Bachelor's degree
  • Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Geography
  • Geography and cartography, other

Work setting

  • Mining Industry
  • Oil and gas industry

Tasks

  • 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
  • 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

Type of service and repair

Geographic Information System (GIS)

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Office
  • Salesforce
  • Electronic mail
  • Database management
  • MS Access
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Project
  • MS Windows

Geology specialization

Remote sensing (e.g., satellite image interpretation)

Specialization or experience

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

Satellite imagery interpretation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Ability to multitask

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Workplace information

Hybrid

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Learning / training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program
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