Employment Information
- Post ID: 439955318
- Open Date: June 4, 2025
- Close Date: August 17, 2025
- Organization: Canmore Glass
- Sector: Administrative & Office
- Business Location:127 Bow Meadows Crescent, Canmore, Alberta T1W 2W8
- Total Views: 201
- Duration: 1 calendar days (2 business days)
- Last Updated: 2 days ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/alberta/canmore/439955318/purchasing-agent/
Job Details
- Experience: 1 year - 2 years
- Job Vacancies: 1
- Compensation: $39.41 per hour / 40 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Apply by: email to [email protected], by mail
- Education: Bachelor's degree
Job Description
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
- Negotiate offers from suppliers
- Consult with suppliers
- Hire, train and supervise staff
- Review quotations
- Determine contract terms and conditions
- Award contracts to appropriate parties
- Establish delivery schedules
- Monitor progress of delivery schedules
- Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
- Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
- Provide customer service
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
- Electronic mail
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Windows
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large caseload
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
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits