PURCHASE OFFICER

Jobs in Calgary, Alberta From MULTICULTURE TRAVEL WORLD LTD
Posted on Aboriginal Job Portal
Full Time

Job Position Information

Job Vacancy:

1

Education:

College Education or Equivalent Ezperience

Experience:

3 years

Location:

Calgary

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary:

$38.50 /Per Hour

Language:

English

Date Posted:

2026-01-29

Reference No.

ABOJ3476473

Job Expiry Date:

2026-07-28

  Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially minded Purchase Officer to join our wholesale and retail travel agency. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing travel-related products and services, including Airline contract managemnet and executions, hotel accommodations, transportation, tour packages, and ancillary services. This role plays a key part in ensuring competitive pricing, strong supplier relationships, and high-quality offerings for our retail and corporate clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Source and purchase travel products such as Airfare bookings, hotels, resorts, ground transportation, tours, and travel services from domestic and international suppliers
  • Negotiate rates, contracts, allotments, and payment terms with hotels, airlines, and other travel service providers
  • Maintain and update supplier contracts, pricing, and availability in internal systems
  • Monitor market trends, seasonal demand, and competitor pricing to ensure competitive offerings
  • Coordinate with sales, operations, and product teams to align purchasing with business needs
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, budgets, and contractual obligations
  • Resolve supplier issues related to pricing discrepancies, service quality, or contract terms
  • Prepare purchasing reports, cost analyses, and supplier performance evaluations

Qualifications & Requirements

  • College diploma or bachelor’s degree in Business, Hospitality, Tourism, or a related field is preffered.
  • 3–5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or contracting in travel industry is required.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Good understanding of wholesale travel operations with airlines, hotels and supplier contracting.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and travel management or reservation systems such as Galileo, Amadeus or Sabre.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple suppliers and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience working with Airlines and international travel services suppliers.
  • Knowledge of hotel contracting, allotments, and rate structures.
  • Familiarity with GDS or travel booking platforms.
  • Ability to analyze costs and improve margins.

What We Offer

  • Hourly wage of $38.50
  • Full-time, stable employment
  • Extended health benefits
  • Opportunities for professional growth in the travel industry
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Travel-related benefits and incentives (where applicable)

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience to

recruitment.yyc@gmail.com

PURCHASE OFFICER
Jobs in Calgary, Alberta From MULTICULTURE TRAVEL WORLD LTD
Posted on Aboriginal job Portal

Job Position Information

Job Vacancy:
1
Education:

College Education or Equivalent Ezperience

Experience:

3 years

Location:

Calgary

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary:

$38.50 /Per Hour

Language:

English

Date Posted:

2026-01-29

Reference No.

ABOJ3476473

Job Expiry Date:

2026-07-28

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