Supply Technician

This company working in the field of real estate, and with the well-being of its employees at heart, is looking for a Procurement Technician who will take on various responsibilities during the stages of the procurement cycle, including the analysis of procurement requests, the development of calls for tenders, requests for quotations and mutual agreement, analyzing the compliance of bids, negotiating prices and conditions of purchase, and preparing contracts. There is an possibility of hybrid work.

Minimum Academic Education Required:
-DEC in administration or equivalent with option in procurement or purchasing.

Minimum experience required:
-Two years of comparable experience in procurement/purchasing.

Examples of tasks and responsibilities:
-Takes charge of requests for public tenders for the execution of construction works and the acquisition of goods under his/her level of responsibility;
-Responsible for confirming the validity of key elements of the request such as the approval of the incumbent authorized to spend according to the delegation of authority, the budget estimate, the detailed description of requirements, the presence of a technical or descriptive specification and the breakdown of costs;
-Responsible for preparing the call for tenders schedule, taking into account the publication deadline, the deadline for filing and processing complaints in accordance with the law, the dates of the bidders' site visits and the contract start date, and ensuring that the contract is awarded on time;
-Responsible for preparing tender documents from a template and incorporating the required information, checking the bid form and publishing the call for tenders on the SEAO;
-Follow up on questions submitted by bidders;
-Supports private procurement requests and requests for quotations for contracts whose expenditure is below the threshold of the public call for tenders;
-Responsible for confirming the validity of key elements of the request such as the approval of the incumbent authorized to spend according to the delegation of authority, the budget estimate and the offer of services;
-Responsible for negotiating with the supplier the prices and conditions of the contract;
-Responsible for confirming the validity of the offer received and compliance with the supplier's eligibility conditions: Registraire des entreprises (REQ), Régie du bâtiment (RBQ) and Registre des entreprises admissibles (REA) or inadmissible enterprises (RENA);
-Manages problems at various stages of the procurement process, in particular, when the successful bidder refuses to sign the letter of commitment, contractual documents have not been provided (licenses, permits, bonds, insurance), one of the parties wants to modify the contract, or if there is an overrun or reallocation of business volume.
-Responsible for entering the information required during the stages of the procurement cycle into the management system and in the monitoring tools, the integrity of the data entered and proceeding with the request for the creation of new suppliers.

Profile sought:
-Significant experience in public tendering processes.
-Good knowledge of the regulatory framework in public procurement.
-Very good customer service.
-Rigor in the management of files.
-Priority management.
-Ability to manage the volume of work.
-Great negotiation skills.
-Fluency in spoken and written French.
-Good knowledge of new information technologies and software appropriate to his/her field.

Do you like supply management and like to make sure that everything goes smoothly when awarding contracts? We have the right position for you!