Specialist, Strategic Procurement and Contract

2 days ago

Victoria, Canada Island Health Full time

**Job Description**:
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education, Training And Experience**:
A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a Master's degree in a related discipline such as Business Administration and seven (7) years' recent related experience in procurement law, supply chain management, contract management, change management and risk management preferably related to large value strategic and information technology initiatives in the public sector. An applicable and recognized procurement or supply chain designation, in good standing, is preferred and would be considered an asset.

**Skills And Abilities**:

- Demonstrated leadership ability and highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
- Expert in procurement and contract management
- Demonstrated ability to problem-solve with an overall Island Health perspective in alignment with key strategic priorities
- Highly developed listening skills and the ability to integrate feedback into personal performance and departmental work
- Ability to understand patterns and trends and translate into process improvements and policy and procedural recommendations
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and to collaborate effectively
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Ability to organize workload and priorities to ensure deadlines are met
- Creativity and flexibility to meet customer needs within legislative and policy constraints
- Demonstrated judgment, analytical and problem solving skills
- Computer proficiency using a PC, standard office software such as Word and Excel, and ability to use Access
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position

**Job Requirements**:

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