Purchasing Agent

Responsibilities
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
– Consult with suppliers
– Hire, train and supervise staff
– Review quotations
– Determine contract terms and conditions
– Establish delivery schedules
– Monitor progress of delivery schedules
– Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
– Develop policies, standards and guidelines

Job Requirements:
Languages
– English

Education
– College/CEGEP

Experience
– 1 year to less than 2 years

36.10 hourly
30 hours per week
2 vacancies
Starts as soon as possible

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

Work setting
– Relocation costs not covered by employer

Supervision
– 3-4 people

Additional information
Personal suitability
– Client focus
– Efficient interpersonal skills
– Excellent oral communication
– Excellent written communication
– Organized
– Team player
– Time management
– Flexibility
– Ability to multitask

Benefits
– Health benefits
– Health care plan
– Financial benefits
– Group insurance benefits

How to apply
– Direct Apply
By email
– hr@densndente.ca

How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:

Cover letter
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

– Are you available for the advertised start date?
– Are you currently a student?
– Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
– Are you willing to relocate for this position?
– Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
– Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
– What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Job Code: Denspurchase01