Junior Purchasing Officer
Full-time
Government of Yukon
Job Summary And Requirements
This competition is to fill one (1) term full-time position until April 2, 2027 TA’s will be considered.
Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works!
Are you ready to make a positive impact on Yukon communities? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. Together, we are committed to uphold the values of safety, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in our everyday work.
We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our Corporate Services team. This position is a key member of the Acquisition Services and Planning unit. The Junior Purchasing Officer will assist Purchasing Officers to prepare, coordinate, and execute procurement activities for Yukon government departments in accordance with Yukon government’s procurement policies, guidelines, and procedures.
For more information on what we offer, terms and conditions of employment, how to apply, and tips on how to prepare and submit your resume, please visit: Careers in the Government of Yukon (yukoncareerpaths.ca)
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
- Experience providing administrative support in a high-volume supply chain environment.
- Experience associated with procurement functions including planning and developing product standards and specifications, tendering, evaluating, and awarding contracts.
- Experience in project management and supply chain management.
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills And Suitability
The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:
- Excellent client service skills and interacting with clients and the public;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- Exceptional organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail;
- The ability to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities.
Additional Information
For more information about this position, please contact: Geoff Holmes, Manager, Procurement, at ***email_hidden*** .
For more information on what is happening at HPW, we encourage you to check us out on Yukon.ca , and Facebook !
If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within Highways and Public Works, please contact: Katrina Dobush, at View email address on ca.workus.org
Eligibility List
12 months
Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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