Procurement Specialist I at Alberta Health Services
Edmonton, AB, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Sep, 25

Salary

28.35

Posted On

09 Aug, 25

Experience

1 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Union, Customer Service Skills, Quotations, Supply Management, Multi Site, Procurement, Classification, Purchase Orders

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

Your Opportunity:
Under the supervision of the Lead - Supply Management, the Procurement Specialist I performs purchasing functions consistent with established AHS procurement policies and practices within the inventory portfolio that services warehouses across the province. You will be responsible for the acquisition of supplies for multiple warehouses in a set portfolio, expediting product, solving and escalating issues, and providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers. You will perform the acquisition process primarily for purchases of a transactional nature which includes the creation of purchase agreements and issuance of purchase orders. You will issue purchase orders using preset templates according to established rules outlining segregation of duties, expedite materials ensuring on-time delivery and resolve all invoice discrepancies. You will actively participate in daily provincial zero-fill calls and ensure supply issues are actioned and addressed in a timely manner. Position is remote and located in Calgary or Edmonton.
Description:

As a Procurement Specialist I, you will be responsible for performing purchasing functions consistent with established policies and practices while utilizing your excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively with staff and external vendors. You will be responsible for the acquisition and procurement of routinely purchased supplies, equipment and services within assigned work groups. Your other responsibilities may include researching and collating information, preparing requests for quotations, and issuing purchase orders using pre-set templates and established rules.

  • Classification: Procurement Specialist I
  • Union: AUPE GSS
  • Unit and Program: Supply Management
  • Primary Location: Materials Distribution Centre
  • Location Details: Eligible to work remotely within Alberta
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
Responsibilities
  • Classification: Procurement Specialist I
  • Union: AUPE GSS
  • Unit and Program: Supply Management
  • Primary Location: Materials Distribution Centre
  • Location Details: Eligible to work remotely within Alberta
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicabl
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