procurement director
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Scarborough, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Computer and technology knowledge
Work conditions and physical capabilities
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Retail business
- Supermarket/grocery store
Tasks
- Assign projects and programs to the purchasing and warehouse departments across the organization
- Evaluate daily operations
- Plan and control budget and expenditures
- Plan and organize daily operations
- Review purchase order claims and contracts to determine compliance with company policy
- Hire, train, direct and motivate staff
- Plan, develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures
- Oversee the evaluation of the cost and quality of goods or services
- Manage contracts
- Review and process claims against suppliers
- Oversee the analysis of data and information
- Oversee the preparation of reports
- Advise senior management
- Lead sales team in building relationships with business clients and manage negotiations of sales contracts
- Organize and maintain inventory
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
- Electronic mail
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Accurate
- Reliability
- Time management
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
More about this job
Responsibilities
Direct purchasing and warehouse projects, oversee daily operations, budgets, contracts, supplier claims, inventory, and the evaluation of goods and services. Lead and develop staff, advise senior management, and manage sales negotiations and business client relationships.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree and at least five years of experience are specified. The role requires strong communication, organization, judgment, dependability, initiative, teamwork, accuracy, and time-management skills, along with knowledge of MS Office and electronic mail.
Skills
- Procurement Management
- Purchasing Policy Development
- Budget Management
- Contract Management
- Supplier Claims Processing
- Cost and Quality Evaluation
- Inventory Management
- Operations Planning
- Staff Hiring and Training
- Team Leadership
- Sales Negotiation
- Data Analysis
- Report Preparation
- MS Office
- Electronic Mail
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Retail
- Management & Leadership
- Logistics
- Sales
Keywords
- Procurement
- Purchasing
- Warehouse Operations
- Retail
- Supermarket
- Grocery Store
- Budget Control
- Purchase Orders
- Contracts
- Supplier Claims
- Inventory
- Cost Evaluation
- Quality Evaluation
- Purchasing Policies
- Operations Management
- Staff Training
- Sales Negotiation
- Business Client Relationships
- Data Analysis
- Report Preparation
- MS Office
- Electronic Mail