Procurement Specialist
Government of Yukon
Job Summary And Requirements
This opportunity is to fill a 1-year full-time term, anticipatory permanent position working 75 hours bi-weekly.
TA’s may be considered with advance supervisorial approval
Yukon government’s vision is an engaged and diverse public service that embraces innovation to deliver positive outcomes for Yukoners.
Committed to Public Service…
The Yukon Liquor Corporation strives for service excellence that supports a healthy, vibrant and prosperous Yukon. Our mission is to offer customers legal access to a variety of liquor and cannabis products while considering the wellbeing and economic prosperity of the territory. The Corporation’s branches work to support Yukon’s food and beverage industry, cannabis market, and local liquor producers through a range of programs and services. We continuously evolve our business structure to improve the way we operate our Whitehorse Liquor Store, central warehouse and five rural community Liquor Stores in Dawson City, Faro, Haines Junction, Mayo, and Watson Lake. Join us; help us to advance the Corporation and serve Yukon!
The opportunity…
The Procurement Specialist is responsible for forecasting and purchasing the corporation's liquor and cannabis products, sourcing current and new products for the best value, coordinating special orders for internal and external clients and customers, maintaining inventory, and pricing systems, and coordinating with freight companies for transportation of liquor and cannabis products into the territory.
Why choose us?
Yukon government cares about their employees and strives to offer a variety of learning and developmental opportunities including in-house training. Funding may also be available to support further education.
Flexible work and leave options may be available allowing you to balance your personal and professional needs.
We also have a comprehensive and generous benefits plan, providing for the health and wellbeing of you and your family.
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Important Application Requirements
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. Emphasize how your work experiences and related duties align with the essential and asset qualifications listed below. Note that selection for further consideration is based solely on the information you provide in your resume. Ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions.
Essential Qualifications
- Recent and extensive experience analyzing sales, inventory, and forecasting data to support product purchasing decisions, manage inventory, and anticipate supply chain challenges or opportunities.
- Experience negotiating pricing, purchase agreement terms, and product availability with licenced producers, suppliers, agents, and vendors.
- Experience purchasing products and administering purchase orders in a distribution environment.
- Experience and knowledge of procurement, supply chain, transportation logistics, Microsoft suite, and warehouse/inventory management systems.
Include the month and year you started and ended a job when you list your work experience. This allows us to accurately calculate the length of time you were in the position.
For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume visit this resource page on Yukon.ca.
Desired Knowledge, Skills And Suitability
To best support the achievement of key strategic and business objectives, candidates may be assessed on:
- Taking Action & Achieving Results
- Demonstrating Client Focus
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Strong organization skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
Additional Information
Conditions of Employment: none
Job requirements: none
Contact Details
If you have any questions about this position, please contact: Carrie Ekholm, Manager, Sourcing and Supply at ***email_hidden*** .
If you have questions about our recruitment process, please contact: Melissa Wood, Human Resources at View email address on ca.workus.org .
Eligibility List
12 months
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$30 - $40 per hour
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$40 - $45 per hour
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...northern environment, Experience preparing reports and making presentations to inform a non-technical audience. Experience with the procurement of contractors and contract management, Membership with a professional association or eligible for registration with Engineers...Full timeContract workFor contractorsWork at office- ...communications, electronic and paper file/records management). Experience completing financial administrative tasks (i.e., establishing procurement contracts, receiving and processing invoices, travel authorization requests and claims). It may be helpful for you to review “...Full timeWork at officeLocal area
$90k - $120k per year
...Chief Operating Officer, this role oversees day-to-day operations, safety programs, maintenance and infrastructure frameworks, and procurement, while leading the development and management of annual and five-year capital budgets. The Operations Manager also supervises capital...RemplacementContract workFor contractorsShift work- ...commercial legal agreements associated with the telecommunications industry such as retail and wholesale services agreements, and procurement agreements, identifying and minimizing potential legal risks / liabilities. Provide advice and formulate opinions primarily on commercial...Full time
- ...support procedures, training, spares and vendor support. Once detailed plans have been developed, create implementation schedules, procure materials, equipment, engineering hardware and software, develop work schedules and priorities (for internal staff and/or contractors...RemplacementFull timeFor contractorsWork at office
- ...projects throughout the Yukon. The role is responsible for leading both the planning phase (consultation, design, regulatory approvals, procurement) and the project implementation phase through strong contract, budget and schedule management, providing expert technical advice to...Permanent employmentFull timeContract workTemporary workFor contractorsWork at office
$42.46 - $49.68 per hour
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$20 - $35 per hour
...ventes Déterminer les produits et les services à vendre Établir les prix et les politiques de crédit Repérer, choisir et se procurer de la marchandise qui sera revendue Élaborer et diriger des stratégies de commercialisation Planifier des budgets et surveiller...Permanent employmentFlexible hoursNight shiftWeekend workDay shiftAfternoon shiftTags Food & Gas
Whitehorse, YT29 days ago$20 - $35 per hour
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$24 - $30 per hour
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$21 - $23 per hour
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