Senior Procurement Specialist

at  FortisBC

Affiliation: MoveUP
Employment Status: Full-Time Regular
Salary: $3,010.00 Bi-weekly
Workplace Flexibility: No
Posting End Date: Open until filled
As the province’s largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience, we proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity and propane to 1.2 million customers.
We’re actively seeking new talent to join our mission of transforming B.C.’s energy landscape. As one of BC’s Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2,600 employees, we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. Join us, and together, let’s shape a brighter future for B.C. Responsibilities
Reviews and analyzes requests for goods and services including detailed specifications and confers with the originator to eliminate ambiguities and to effect maximum contracting efficiency in terms of price, delivery and technical suitability of services and equipment.
Performs and provides backup coverage as & when required, all duties and responsibilities of the Procurement Specialist including: managing strategic contracts containing complex requirements and high risk exposures.
Contracts primarily for complicated contractor & consulting services.
Ensures a clear understanding of the requirements and the deliverables expected and key success factors required for effective contract administration once the contract has been awarded and executed.
Creates and executes tender documents, leads pre-bid meetings, and responds to contractor queries.
Evaluates quotations received, negotiates terms and conditions where appropriate and awards contract.
Conducts market research on suppliers of goods and services.

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