Position: Procurement Specialist
Location: Main floor, 125 Garry Street, Winnipeg, MB, R3C 4J1 (onsite)
The Opportunity
The Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) is looking for a contract Procurement Specialist in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This position is responsible for RFx development, contract documentation, and departmental processes.
The successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
- Administer and ensure that WCLC Procurement policies are adhered to.
- Lead role in sourcing, supplier evaluation and contract negotiation
- Manages and executes all activities involving procuring goods and service for corporate contracts.
- Advises and leads internal business partners through various procurement processes including design through contract administration.
- Assists in the development and negotiations of new supplier agreements and contracts.
- Maintain RFx database.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Competencies
- Minimum of 5 years proven experience in contracts administration or related discipline, well versed in contract negotiation
- Enrollment in Purchasing Management program preferred
- Knowledge of Inventory controls/ previous purchasing experience, a definite asset
- Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs including Excel and Word
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to organize and prioritize workflow to meet deadlines
- Cross functional team experience
Thanks & Regards
Simran Vishwakarma
Senior Technical Recruiter
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $46,338.93-$82,565.13 per year
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- purchasing: 1 year (preferred)