Entry-Level Procurement Specialist
Alberta Health Services
Job Description
Step into the role of Procurement Specialist I, focusing on purchasing functions with exceptional customer service. Effectively communicate with staff and vendors while managing acquisitions of essential supplies and services.
This entry-level position emphasizes performing purchasing functions aligned with established policies and procedures. Your responsibilities will include acquiring and procuring supplies, preparing requests for quotations, and issuing purchase orders using set templates. Successful candidates should demonstrate a strong understanding of purchasing fundamentals, while utilizing their skills to engage with diverse stakeholders effectively.
Key Responsibilities: • Perform purchasing functions according to policies • Acquire routinely purchased supplies and equipment • Research and prepare requests for quotations • Issue purchase orders using established templates • Communicate effectively with vendors and staff
Requirements: • Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent • Post-secondary education in Business or Supply Chain Management • 1-3 years purchasing experience required • Proficiency in MS Office applications • Effective communication skills in English
Utilize your purchasing skills and organization to contribute significantly in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high standard of work. #J-18808-Ljbffr