Procurement Administrator, Services (Part-Time)

Job summary

The role involves supporting the procurement team with administrative tasks, including sourcing suppliers, obtaining quotes, and managing purchase orders. The administrator will coordinate with contractors and maintain organized procurement records to ensure timely delivery of services.

Job details

Job Description Posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. Boardwalk provides Canadians with a quality, comfortable, home living experience. We offer rental apartments and townhouses that come in a wide breadth of shapes, sizes and sets of amenities. We operate over 34,000 units across Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Quebec. Boardwalk recognizes our Associates as our most valuable asset. We are proud to provide these amazing benefits: Competitive wages Access to on-demand pay – get your money as soon as you earned it through Dayforce Wallet Profit-sharing Flexible group medical and dental Fitness and Wellness reimbursement Training and Development allowance Group RRSP matching Up to 20% rental discounts, and more! ___________________________________________________________ As a Procurement Administrator, reporting to Procurement Director, Services, you will be responsible for supporting the procurement team in various administrative tasks related to purchasing goods and services for the organization. Your role will involve coordinating with suppliers/contractors, maintaining procurement records, assisting in the procurement process, and ensuring timely delivery of materials or services. This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in starting a career in procurement administration and gaining valuable experience in the field. Key Responsibilities Assist in Procurement Process: Support procurement team members in sourcing suppliers, obtaining quotes, and negotiating prices to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services (contractors). Supplier Coordination: Communicate with suppliers to place orders, follow up on deliveries, and resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise. Purchase Order Management: Generate and manage purchase orders accurately, ensuring all necessary information is included and maintained in the internal proprietary system. Record Keeping: Maintain procurement records and documentation, including contracts, purchase orders, and invoices, in an organized and accessible manner. Data Entry: Enter procurement data into databases or spreadsheets accurately. Support Team Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as finance, operations, and logistics to facilitate smooth procurement processes and timely delivery of materials. Continuous Improvement: Contribute ideas and suggestions for process improvements within the procurement function to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Requirements Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Familiarity with procurement processes and basic understanding of supply chain concepts is a plus. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Adaptability and willingness to learn new tools and systems. Prior experience in a procurement or administrative role is advantageous but not required for entry-level positions. Non-Technical Requirements Detail-oriented: Ability to meticulously handle procurement documentation and data with accuracy. Time management: Capacity to prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Analytical mindset: Aptitude for analyzing procurement data and identifying areas for improvement. Team player: Willingness to collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and functions. Problem-solving skills: Capability to address procurement challenges creatively and proactively. ___________________________________________________________ Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume. If applying for a location you do not currently reside in, please specify if you are planning to relocate and the approximate timeframe that you would be available to start work if an offer is presented. We would like to thank you in advance for your application, however, only those candidates who are being considered will be contacted. Offers of employment will be contingent on satisfactory Security Background Checks, Reference Checks, and Pre-employment Physical Testing where applicable.

What you’ll do

The role involves supporting the procurement team with administrative tasks, including sourcing suppliers, obtaining quotes, and managing purchase orders. The administrator will coordinate with contractors and maintain organized procurement records to ensure timely delivery of services.

Requirements

Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. While prior procurement experience is advantageous, the role is open to entry-level individuals with a willingness to learn.

Benefits

• Competitive wages • On-demand pay • Profit-sharing • Flexible group medical and dental • Fitness and Wellness reimbursement • Training and Development allowance • Group RRSP matching • Rental discounts

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred
• Negotiation · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Data entry · Preferred
• interpersonal communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Procurement Administration
• Supplier Coordination
• Purchase Order Management
• Record Keeping
• Data Entry
• Microsoft Office
• Negotiation
• Supply Chain Concepts
• Time Management
• Problem-solving
• Analytical Thinking
• Interpersonal Communication

Job areas

• Administrative
• Logistics
• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership