Program manager, eProcurement
Government of Nova Scotia’s Service Nova Scotia Department based in Halifax, NS is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Program manager, eProcurement. Government of Nova Scotia’s Service Nova Scotia Department focuses on delivering essential public services. It handles vehicle registration, property assessments, and business licensing. The department enhances accessibility and efficiency through streamlined processes and technology. It supports effective service delivery across the province. Its role is vital in maintaining high standards of public service. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Government of Nova Scotia
Department: Service Nova Scotia
Position: Program manager, eProcurement
No of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $3351.92 – $4608.93 weekly
Employment Type: Permanent
Union Status:Â Exclusion – Non Union – NSPG
Location: Halifax, NS, CA
Shift: 35 hours, 7 hours per day
Competition Number: 43623Â
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of a Master’s degree
Experience: Candidates should have experience in public procurement
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be results-oriented, with a high level of initiative, self-motivation, and a sound understanding of systems management
- The candidates should be aware that travel outside of Halifax is rare, but attendance at occasional meetings or events anywhere within the Province of Nova Scotia
- The candidates should be comfortable with a normal work week of 35 hours, 7 hours per day. Procurement Services offers flexible work options to employees
- The candidates should be prepared to spend most of their time in a comfortable office setting, potentially sitting for long periods
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have completed a Bachelor’s degree in a related field (such as Business, eCommerce and Computer Science in addition to several years of progressive experience leading teams in a complex service delivery environment. An equivalent combination of education and experience
- The candidates should have demonstrated experience in delivering technology-based projects, leading a team of technical professionals, coaching team members to achieve established objectives, and establishing and evaluating program objectives
- The candidates should be strong leaders, excellent communicators, relationship builders, and drivers of innovation
- The candidates should have proven leadership ability and stakeholder collaboration skills to work effectively in a complex service environment
- The candidates should have experience with related SAP Products (Ariba, S4 Hana and ECC) and experience leading change management initiatives
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to report to the Director of Business Intelligence and provide strategic and operational leadership for the eProcurement Portfolio
- The candidates should be able to manage the relationship with service providers, participate in intergovernmental working groups, and oversee daily operations, including planning improvements, innovations, and enhancements for Procurement’s business systems
- The candidates should be able to lead and develop a team of administrators to deliver user support, solution design, project delivery, and program evaluation
- The candidates should be able to work closely with policy, process, operations, and data teams to ensure system configurations meet required outcomes
- The candidates should be able to collaborate with stakeholders across Government, the broader public sector, and the vendor community to ensure the long-term sustainability of systems
Benefits:
- The candidates will get pension plan, health, dental, life insurance, general illness, short and long term disability, Employee and Family Assistance Programs
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume and competition number) through the below-mentioned details.