Education: College/CEGEP. Tasks: Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services. Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased. Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased. Negotiate offers from suppliers. Consult with suppliers. Review quotations. Determine contract terms and conditions. Award contracts to appropriate parties. Establish delivery schedules. Monitor progress of delivery schedules. Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems. Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization. Provide customer service. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Organized. Team player. Time management. Flexibility. Ability to multitask. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.