A minimum of 3 years general procurement working experience;
Minimum 5 years’ progressive experience in procurement area;
Demonstrated knowledge and extensive experience with operational and administrative procurement processes including knowledge of quality assurance, supply/distribution contracts, and knowledge of service contracts;
Thorough knowledge of government procurement policy;
Business awareness and management skills;
Organizational skills with a sense of purpose goal and achievement oriented; and the ability to understand detailed information;
IT and numeracy skills, with strong IT skills required if managing/operating computerized systems;
Interpersonal skills to form effective working relationships with people at all levels;
A proven track record of 'making a difference';