Advertisement Number: 35933

Salary(s):  PM2 $59,406.00 - $74,801.00 per year

Closing Date: February 14, 2020

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.

Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.

If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career, this is a great opportunity to join our team. We have a comprehensive benefits package which includes extended health, health spending, dental, vision, long term disability, supportive employment, maternity and parental leave, a defined pension plan, relocation costs as applicable, training, educational support and career development opportunities, among others.

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Completion of  a professional procurement designation. An equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered.
• Experience within public procurement cycles, tendering, evaluation strategy, supplier selection, contract award, and contract management.  
• Understanding of category management methodologies and processes with the ability to apply tools and approaches, including experience with spend analysis, supply market structures and value levers  
• Strong research ability; able to gather and synthesize market, supplier, category and internal data.
• Experience with basic project management tools and techniques to plan and project manage implementation of strategic source plans
• Understanding of different methods of supplier relationship management and the ability to identify and implement the most appropriate approach.
• Experience negotiating internally and with suppliers  and demonstrating ability to apply a process to structured negotiations.
•  Interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain productive working relationshiips with a variety of stakeholders.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Desired:

• Understanding of trade agreements and provincial legislation as it relates to public procurement.

****************************************************************************************

To apply for this competition candidates must submit an APPLICATION FORM and RESUME.

Click here to access the application form

Screening for this competition will be based ONLY on information provided in the Application Form and Resumé. Candidates are encouraged to apply via email to govjobs@gov.mb.ca, or via alternate method to the contact information noted below.  

****************************************************************************************

Duties:

Reporting to the Manager, Category Management the Category Analyst conducts analytical activities, which support the development and implementation of category management strategies and procurement plans. Responsible for the implementation of the strategies and plans.


Click here to access the Position Profile


Click here to access the Application Form
 

Apply Now: