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Procurement Specialist Salary in Vancouver, British Columbia

Average Salary: CAD $57K

$48K

20% Low Band Avg

CAD $57K

Average

$64K

80% High Band Avg

Bonus: 1,524

Salaries based on experience level

CAD $44K - 59K

$51K/yr

Entry Level Experience

CAD $56K - 72K

$66K/yr

Mid Level Experience

CAD $60K - 111K

$86K/yr

Senior Level Experience

The Average Entry Level salary of Procurement Specialist in Vancouver, British Columbia is CAD $51K/yr, this salary increases 29% to $66K/yr when reach Mid Level Career.

From Mid to Senior Level the average salary increases 29% from $66K/yr to $86K/yr.

Salary Compared to Canada National Average Salary

CAD $48K - 64K/yr

$57K/yr -7%

CAD $53K - 74K/yr

$61K/yr

Procurement Specialist in Vancouver, British Columbia Salary
vs
Procurement Specialist in Canada Salary

The Average Salary of Procurement Specialist in Vancouver, British Columbia is $57K/yr. This is -7% lower ($-4,502) compared to Canada national average salary of $61K/yr.

Salary Compared to Vancouver City Average Salary

CAD $48K - 64K/yr

57K/yr -8%

CAD $51K - 77K/yr

62K/yr

Procurement Specialist in Vancouver, British Columbia Salary
vs
Vancouver, British Columbia City Average Salary

The Average Salary of Procurement Specialist in Vancouver, British Columbia is -8% lower (-5,662) than the average salary for the city of Vancouver, British Columbia $62K/yr.

Procurement Specialist job description

Job Title: Procurement Specialist

Overview/Summary of the Role:

The Procurement Specialist is responsible for managing an organization's procurement process. This role requires effective communication and negotiation skills, attention to detail, and a strong ability to analyze technical and financial data. The Procurement Specialist ensures that the organization procures the goods and services required at the best possible price, on time, and with the highest level of quality.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Develop, implement and maintain procurement policies and procedures.

• Analyze procurement trends, market conditions, supplier quality and reliability to identify procurement opportunities.

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Procurement Specialist interview questions

Interviewer: Good morning/afternoon, thank you for coming in today for the interview. Can you please briefly introduce yourself and explain why you are interested in the Procurement Specialist position?

Candidate: Good morning/afternoon. Thank you for having me. My name is [Name] and I am interested in the Procurement Specialist position because I have a passion for negotiating contracts, analyzing data, and finding cost-effective solutions.

Interviewer: That’s great to hear. Can you describe your experience with procurement processes and procedures?

Candidate: I have worked in procurement for [number of years] years and have experience in sourcing goods and services, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships. I am familiar with procurement regulations and guidelines, and have successfully managed procurement projects from start to finish.

Interviewer: Can you give an example of a time where you had to negotiate a contract and overcome any obstacles that may have arisen during the negotiation process?

Candidate: Sure. In my previous role, I had to negotiate a contract with a vendor who was not willing to offer the pricing we needed. I spent time researching and identifying alternative options, and was able to leverage a competitor’s bid as leverage to negotiate a better price with our preferred vendor.

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