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Are you a procurement professional who excels at navigating the complexities of the public sector? If you are looking for a long-term contract where your expertise in Ontario’s legislative landscape will be truly valued, this is your next big move. We are looking for an experienced Procurement, Contract and Records Management Specialist to join our client’s team in Guelph for a 19-month maternity leave coverage. This isn't a role for a specialist in a silo; it’s a position for a versatile generalist who enjoys the day-to-day variety of public sector operations. You will serve as a subject matter expert, ensuring that vital programs are supported by transparent, compliant, and efficient procurement practices. If you are ready to hit the ground running in an environment where your work directly impacts the provincial community, we want to meet you
Job Responsibility:
Lead the end-to-end RFX process, including document preparation, evaluation coordination, and vendor debriefings
Ensure all sourcing and purchasing activities strictly adhere to the Ontario Public Service (OPS) Procurement Directive
Serve as the primary subject matter expert for the organization’s records management and retention program
Consult with internal clients to refine specifications and deliverables for goods and services
Manage relationships with external vendors, overseeing contract performance and technical delivery
Review and analyze client scopes of work to source vendors and coordinate high-value approval processes
Requirements:
Essential experience within a crown agency, municipality, or BPS organization, such as colleges or universities
In-depth understanding of the OPS Procurement Directive and recent changes in Ontario legislation
A degree or diploma in business or public administration, or 2–4 years of related public sector experience
High proficiency in MS Office, Adobe Pro, and SAP Concur
The ability to navigate bureaucratic requirements with patience and exceptional customer service skills
Committed to working full-time in the Guelph office five days a week
What we offer:
Secure a 19-month position with an expected end date in December 2027
Work a standard 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (or 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM) Monday through Friday
Help manage public funds with care and integrity for a provincial agency
Lead the RFX process from initial scope development through to vendor debriefings
Join a small, supportive team where communication is streamlined via Teams and email