About this role
Specialization Description
Accountable for obtaining goods/services required by the organization including:
- Indirect Operations (e.g., Office Supplies, Computers, Travel, Maintenance, Machine Parts, etc.)
- Direct Operations (e.g., Raw Materials and Services for Manufacturing, Production or Construction; Products for Retail, etc.) Procurement processes include:
- Product/Service Sourcing
- Supplier Selection
- Pricing/Terms Negotiation
- Order Processing
- Contract Administration
- Supplier Performance Management
- May include Strategic SourcingSpecialization Match Note: Para-Professional incumbents administer the transactions associated with obtaining goods and services and do not negotiate pricing or terms.
Level Description
Typically leads a team of experienced or senior professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments. Level often assigned to manager of Supervisors. Implements policy and strategy for short-term results (1 year of less), whilst influencing others outside of own job area on policies, practices and procedures. Problems are difficult to moderately complex.