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Senior Consultant – Procurement & Purchasing Optimization (7-months contract)

Our client, a leading organization located in Toronto, is currently looking for a Bilingual Procurement Officer for a temporary assignment.

Pay rate: $65 per hour Hybrid work model

Contract duration: September 2026 to March 2027

In this role, you will be responsible for:

Modernizing, optimizing, and streamlining the procurement and purchasing functions. Ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements and public sector best practices. Reviewing, developing, and analyzing internal controls, purchasing policies, and procurement procedures. Working closely with legal counsel regarding contract negotiations, procurement workflows, and risk management.

The ideal candidate must have:

Fluently bilingual in both French and English 10 years of experience in a similar role Professional Designation: Recognized certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., SCMP, CPSM, or equivalent). Public Sector Experience: Extensive procurement background within the Ontario public or broader public sector, including strong familiarity with public tendering processes. Industry Asset: Prior experience working within Ontario's higher education sector (universities or colleges) is a significant advantage.

AI Disclosure: We utilize AI-powered tools on job posting platforms for the initial screening and ranking of applications based on job-related criteria. AI technology is also employed in our recruitment process to streamline and facilitate interview scheduling and note-taking. It is important to note that AI is not used for making final hiring decisions.

Type of Vacancy: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

BlueSky Personnel Solutions is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes resumes from all interested. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request an accommodation, please contact BlueSky Personnel Solutions.

We thank you in advance for your interest, however, only those selected for a pre-screen and/or an interview will be contacted.

About BlueSky Personnel Solutions

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BlueSky Personnel Solutions, an award-winning recruitment firm, specializes in bilingual English/French placements. For over 25 years, we have connected individuals to their dream jobs and helped companies build dream teams to grow their businesses.

We cater to a wide range of roles, from entry-level positions to executive management in office administration, across Canada. Our extensive network includes some of the most talented bilingual staff available in the market. Our internal team is fluently bilingual, ensuring that HR managers can seamlessly fill positions without needing to speak French or English.

🏆 Awards and Recognitions:

  • Best Bilingual Recruitment Agency in Canada
  • Ontario’s Bilingual Staffing and Recruitment Experts of the Year
  • #1 Recruiter Agency in Toronto by Top Recruiter
  • Gold Stevie Award for Thought Leadership in Recruitment
  • Gold Stevie Award – Maryanne Mesic for Recruiting or Talent Acquisition Professional of the Year
  • Silver Stevie Award for Talent Acquisition & Retention Solution Provider
  • Gold Stevie Award for Women-Run Workplace of the Year (10 or fewer employees)
  • HR Reporter Reader's Choice Award Winner

Notable Achievements of Julie Labrie, President:

  • #3 Recruiter in Canada by Top Recruiter
  • Top 100 Staffing Leaders to Watch by The World Staffing Awards
  • Influential Businesswomen Awards – Best Bilingual Recruitment Expert

Julie Labrie, our president, is not only a successful entrepreneur but also the author of the #1 bestselling book, "How to Find the Best Talent to Grow Your Business". Her book has garnered high praise from leading industry professionals.

As a trusted media commentator, Julie provides talent management and career advice across numerous platforms (TV, radio, print), including CTV, CBC, Global News, NewsTalk 1010, Radio-Canada, HR Reporter, TFO, Recruiting Daily to name a few. She is also a columnist and resident recruitment expert for The Globe and Mail.

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