Procurement Consultant

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  • Ottawa, ON
  • $32.00-36.00 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
Job Description:Our client is searching for a skilled Procurement Consultant to join a dynamic non-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in procurement and contract management to make a meaningful impact. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in tendering processes and procurement practices, with bilingualism and a recognized procurement certification considered valuable assets.Responsibilities:
  • Manage procurement activities, including sourcing suppliers and vendors, to ensure optimal pricing and quality.
  • Oversee contract negotiations and administration to secure favourable terms.
  • Develop and execute tendering processes to meet organizational objectives.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement strategies with business needs.
  • Monitor vendor performance and enforce compliance with contractual agreements.
  • Utilize ERP and CRM systems to streamline procurement workflows and reporting.
  • Conduct market analysis and research to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and materials handling.
  • Ensure adherence to corporate procurement policies and industry standards.
  • Provide expert advice on procurement best practices and strategies.
Requirements:Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement and contracts management.
  • Proficiency in ERP solutions and CRM platforms.
  • Strong understanding of tendering processes and vendor management.
  • Familiarity with tools like Coupa and 3M systems.
  • Ability to analyze pricing structures and manage materials handling.
  • Bilingualism in English and French is considered an asset.
  • A recognized procurement designation is a strong advantage.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
If this position interests you and you meet the essential qualifications, please apply online today!Job Reference Number: 0013409469

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