Summary Purchasing Contracts Officer in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

Find key facts and figures about working as a purchasing contracts officer. The following information is applicable to all Procurement and purchasing agents and officers (NOC 12102).

Description

Procurement and purchasing agents and officers source and purchase general and specialized equipment, materials, business services and land or access rights for use or for further processing by their establishment. They are employed throughout the public and private sectors.

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Requirements

College or apprenticeship

This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.

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Wages

$36.00/hour

Median wage in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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Prospects

Moderate

The job prospects are fair in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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Jobs

31 jobs

advertised in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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Competencies

  • Negotiating
  • Management of Material Resources
  • Management of Financial Resources
  • Persuading
  • Coordinating

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