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The Town of Paradise regularly has openings for a range of employment opportunities. We are an equal-opportunity employer that encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

For questions regarding employment opportunities or to submit your resume, please contact the Human Resources division.

 

Procurement Specialist (Permanent, Full-time) Closing Date: June 21, 2019
Competition #: TOP-200-004

The Town of Paradise, one of the fastest growing Municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador with the potential for significant growth in residential and commercial/industrial development, is seeking a Procurement Specialist.  

Reporting to the Manager, Purchasing and Risk Management, this position provides assistance in the administration of the Town’s tendering process by acting as a liaison between departments and bidders/contractors, and ensuring adherence to legislation, regulations and policy. This position will assist with the creation and maintenance of required documentation, and proactive identification and resolution of potential issues within the procurement process. This position will also assist with the administration of the Town’s insurance and risk management program.

Qualifications
  • A degree/diploma in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or other related field from a recognized post-secondary institution, supplemented by three (3) years’ experience in procurement, tendering and contract administration; 
  • Knowledge of procurement best practices and procedures;
  • Knowledge of the Public Procurement Act and other related regulations and policy;
  • Strong written and oral communication skills;
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills;
  • High level of organization, accuracy and attention to detail;
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure;
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships; and
  • Ability to deal with people in tactful and diplomatic manner.
  • An equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered.

The Town of Paradise is an Equal Opportunity Employer providing competitive pay with an exceptional benefits package. 

Interested applicants may submit an updated resume and cover letter, clearly stating the Competition Number TOP-200-004, to:

Town of Paradise
Attn: Human Resources Department
28 McNamara Drive
Paradise, NL   A1L 0A6
F: 782-2643
Closing Date:  June 21, 2019

The Town of Paradise would like to thank all those who apply on this competition; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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