Senior Procurement Officer
Lethbridge Polytechnic
- Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
- Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
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Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title Senior Procurement Officer Appointment Type Permanent- Full-Time Position Dates Hours per week/FTE 35 About the Position
Reporting to the Procurement Services Manager, this position is responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process, from requirement identification through to contract execution. The role plays a critical part in supporting Lethbridge Polytechnic operations by developing RFx documents, leading negotiations, ensuring compliance with trade agreements and legislation, and providing procurement expertise across departments.
Position Details
This is a fast-paced, decision-driven environment where multiple analytics inform every purchase, contract, and project a Senior Buyer manages daily. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence others and build strong working relationships across departments. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Your adaptability, integrity, and problem-solving mindset will enable you to thrive within a centralized team that works closely with all areas of Lethbridge Polytechnic
Required Qualifications
To qualify, you will require a Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation, an equivalent certification, or be actively working toward full certification. Strong experience preparing and managing RFx documents is essential. A minimum of three (3) years of procurement or purchasing experience is required. A valid Class 5 driver's license is mandatory
Preferred Qualifications
Additional skills required and experience include:
Prior public sector procurement experience
Knowledge of applicable legislation and trade agreements
Proficiency with an institutional ERP system, the APC Network, Microsoft 365, and the Bonfire Procurement Portal. Strong technical writing skills for scopes of work, specifications, and evaluation criteria. Experience with contract negotiation, amendments, and vendor management
Salary Starting from $78,952 to $92,885 per annum; commensurate with education and experience Working Here
Culture of Care
A Culture of Care at Lethbridge Polytechnic embraces a workplace that both protects and empowers employees by creating an environment that promotes psychological, cultural and physical safety. All employees play an important role in building a safe and supportive campus dedicated to learning and growing.
Why choose Lethbridge and Lethbridge Polytechnic
Lethbridge Polytechnic is learner-focused, with an emphasis on experiential and flexible learning experiences and work-integrated learning.
We have a strong connection to our community and the land. We also promote a work environment that supports professional development and employee wellness, including flexible work arrangements and schedules that allow for work-life balance. In addition, we prioritize equity, diversity, and inclusion across all areas of our campus community.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number P Open Date 02/24/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Please note: To be eligible for a continuing position, you must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Are you a Canadian citizen or permanent resident?
Yes
No
* Do you hold at least a valid class 5 driver's license?
yes
no
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
Cover Letter
Resume
Transcripts
Optional Documents
Letter of Recommendation
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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