As a Procurement Specialist I, you will be responsible for performing purchasing functions consistent with established policies and practices while utilizing your excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively with staff and external vendors. You will be responsible for the acquisition and procurement of routinely purchased supplies, equipment and services within assigned work groups. Your other responsibilities may include researching and collating information, preparing requests for quotations, and issuing purchase orders using pre-set templates and established rules.Classification: Procurement Specialist IUnion: AUPE GSSUnit and Program: Provincial PurchasingPrimary Location: East Lake CentreLocation Details: Eligible to work remotely within AlbertaMulti-Site: Not ApplicableFTE: 1.00Posting End Date: 29-SEP-2023Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T BenefitsDate Available: 16-OCT-2023Temporary End Date: 17-APR-2024Hours per Shift: 7.75Length of Shift in weeks: 2Shifts per cycle: 10Shift Pattern: Days

Completion of a minimum 2-year post-secondary education in the field of Business or Supply Chain Management. Supply Chain Management courses. 1-3 years of purchasing experience. Intermediate understanding of purchasing fundamentals including Logistics, Supply Chain Management (SCM),

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.