Purchasing Agent

Position #: 102353

Expected Start Date: November 17, 2025

Union: SEIU

Facility: Royal University Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Procurement Operations

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: November 03, 2026

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 14 $30.730 to $32.880 (3 step range)

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Tenders, awards and manages purchasing contracts for supplies, services and equipment for departments.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• Two (2) years experience working in computerized purchasing/stores/distribution

Education

• Supply Chain Canada - Supply Management Training
• Grade 12 plus

Competencies

• Intermediate - Computer skills
• Analytical skills
• Communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• Valid driver's license, where required
• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
• The successful applicant, as a condition of maintaining employment in the position and classification, will need to demonstrate she/he has embarked on or enrolled in a program or process that will result in her/him obtaining the requisite or equivalent qualifications as noted in LOU#22 b) v) within one (1 year) for the Purchasing Management Association of Canada - Supply Management Training Courses and workshops to qualify for the Diploma/Certificate in Supply Management from the hire date.