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Description

Ever wonder what its like to work for one of Saskatchewans Top Employers? Our collaborative work environment, commitment to continuous improvement and innovative solutions, fosters a culture that values employee input and engagement.

Reporting to the Manager, Provincial Contracting, the Specialist is expected to:
    Lead and facilitate competitive bidding projects with our health system partners.
    Ensure compliance with policies and trade agreements.
    Work with internal and external stakeholders.
    Generate reports, contract management, and analyze information in various forms and complexity.
    Provide project planning, coordinate and facilitate meetings, implement procurement projects, coordinate and communicate outcomes.
    Prepare information and documentation required to complete the competitive bidding process including development of product data, survey documents, competitive bidding documents, contract awards, negotiations, and other documents as required.
    Lead evaluation proposal process, make recommendations to provincial committees, and facilitate decisions and outcomes in order to assist our health system partners in decisions regarding provincial contracts.
    Facilitate and set up committees/subcommittees made up of subject matter experts to develop specifications for medical instruments, devices, and other products.

Qualifications
    Degree in Business Administration with focus in project planning, purchasing or supply chain.
    3 years experience in a health care materials management environment, or 5 years in another suitable procurement environment, supplemented with a recognized purchasing designation such as a Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation, or Certified Public Purchasing Buyer (CPPB) designation.
    Knowledge of MS Office, with the ability to learn all relevant purchasing programs.
    Knowledge of public sector bidding and procurement law.
    Knowledge of lean processes would be considered an asset.