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Purchasing Specialist
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. This position involves managing procurement processes and ensuring adherence to strict government policies within the healthcare sector. If you have experience in purchasing and administration, and enjoy working collaboratively within a small team, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate communication and procurement activities within provincial healthcare guidelines.<br>• Oversee purchasing processes related to leasing, sales streams, and equipment for patient care.<br>• Work closely with a single vendor to source specialized products and projects.<br>• Ensure compliance with Ontario government procurement policies and public sector standards.<br>• Manage electronic purchasing needs, including computers, tablets, and other devices.<br>• Collaborate with hospital purchasing teams to coordinate and streamline procurement efforts.<br>• Utilize database and records management systems to maintain accurate purchasing records.<br>• Perform administrative tasks, including follow-ups, documentation, and team communication.<br>• Work on-site at a warehouse location, separate from hospital premises.
• Experience in database and records management is highly desirable.<br>• Proficiency in Office 365 and general office software.<br>• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate within a small team.<br>• Solid administrative abilities, including follow-up and organizational tasks.<br>• Familiarity with procurement practices in the healthcare or public sector.<br>• Ability to adapt and learn within a trainable role.<br>• Previous experience with ERP systems, accounting software, and vendor management.<br>• Knowledge of government procurement policies is an asset.
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  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. This position involves managing procurement processes and ensuring adherence to strict government policies within the healthcare sector. If you have experience in purchasing and administration, and enjoy working collaboratively within a small team, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate communication and procurement activities within provincial healthcare guidelines.<br>• Oversee purchasing processes related to leasing, sales streams, and equipment for patient care.<br>• Work closely with a single vendor to source specialized products and projects.<br>• Ensure compliance with Ontario government procurement policies and public sector standards.<br>• Manage electronic purchasing needs, including computers, tablets, and other devices.<br>• Collaborate with hospital purchasing teams to coordinate and streamline procurement efforts.<br>• Utilize database and records management systems to maintain accurate purchasing records.<br>• Perform administrative tasks, including follow-ups, documentation, and team communication.<br>• Work on-site at a warehouse location, separate from hospital premises.
  • 2025-09-17T21:58:46Z

Purchasing Specialist Job in Toronto | Robert Half