Your Opportunity
The ideal candidate is a highly organized procurement professional with extensive experience leading complex RFx processes in a healthcare or public procurement environment. They possess strong analytical capabilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to confidently manage competing priorities while providing strategic sourcing support for clinical and technical equipment categories.
Description
As a Procurement Specialist III, you will showcase your excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively with staff and external vendors. You will develop new contracts and contract amendments that create value and mitigate risk. You will be responsible for coordinating all activities related to the competitive bidding process, including RFx evaluations, preparing contract documents, assisting with contract implementations, and managing contracts within assigned categories in compliance with procurement processes, policies and guidelines.
Transition Company
Classification
Union
AUPE GSS
Unit and Program
Contracting, Procurement and Supply Management
Primary Location
Seventh Street Plaza
Location Details
Eligible to work remotely within Alberta
Multi-Site
FTE
1.00
Posting End Date
03-NOV-2026
Temporary Employee Class
Temp F/T Benefits
Date Available
16-NOV-2026
Temporary End Date
28-JUL-2028
Hours per Shift
7.75
Length of Shift in weeks
2
Shifts per cycle
10
Shift Pattern
Days
Days Off
Saturday/Sunday
Minimum Salary
$46.77
Maximum Salary
$55.29
Vehicle Requirement
Not Applicable
Required Qualifications
Completion of a post-secondary degree in Business or Supply Management.
Additional Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of progressive procurement, strategic sourcing, or contract management experience.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex, high-value competitive procurement processes, including RFx development, evaluation, negotiations, and contract award.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to assess technical, operational, financial, and contractual requirements and develop evidence-based recommendations.
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills with the ability to effectively facilitate RFx's, engage stakeholders, and communicate procurement recommendations.
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects concurrently and perform effectively under tight deadlines and competing priorities.
- Strong organizational, planning, and project management skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience procuring clinical equipment and technology, or other highly technical products and services is strongly preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of clinical equipment, healthcare technologies, and related services gained through clinical, operational, or procurement experience, is considered an asset.
Minimum 5 years of progressive procurement, strategic sourcing, or contract management experience.
Demonstrated experience leading complex, high-value competitive procurement processes, including RFx development, evaluation, negotiations, and contract award.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to assess technical, operational, financial, and contractual requirements and develop evidence-based recommendations.
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills with the ability to effectively facilitate RFx's, engage stakeholders, and communicate procurement recommendations.
Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects concurrently and perform effectively under tight deadlines and competing priorities.
Strong organizational, planning, and project management skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Job description provided by Alberta Health Services.
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