Purchasing Lead (NOC 12102)
Victor EnergyCalgary, AB, CA30+ days ago
Salary
CA$46.15 hourly
Job type
- Full-time
- Quick Apply
Job descriptionBachelor of Business Degree (or similar) is required Proven experience in procurement, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within the powerline or utility industry Strong negotiation and contract management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in procurement software and tools Knowledge of procurement best practices and market trends specific to the powerline industry Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineering and construction Preferred qualifications include : Professional certification such as Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM); Experience in the powerline or utility sector; and / or Advanced degree (e.g., MBA). Y ou will have the potential to earn an annual bonus based on company and individual performance, subject to Victor Energy Ltd.’s discretion and the compensation policy within the P&C Policies 3 weeks vacation and will be eligible for increased vacation as outlined in the P&C Policies When required to stay out of town, Victor Energy Ltd. will arrange and pay for a hotel room, and you will be provided with living allowance For camp accommodation is required, you will be provided with lodging and if applicable, a living allowance Health care Dental care Accidental Death and Dismemberment Short Term Disability (at Java employees own cost) Long Term Disability (at Java employees own cost) You will be enrolled in the Employer Sponsored Canada Life Group plan You will be eligible to participate in the Employee RSP Group plan after 1 year of continuous employment at 2% Employer matching RRSP match
The Purchasing Lead’s responsibilities include the following :
- Develop and implement procurement strategies tailored to the powerline industry;
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements;
- Monitor market trends and conditions specific to powerline materials and equipment;
- Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery performance for powerline-related materials and services;
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and contractors;
- Conduct regular supplier performance reviews and address any issues promptly;
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers and contractors;
- Ensure compliance with contractual agreements and procurement policies;
- Manage contract renewals and extensions specific to powerline projects;
- Oversee the day-to-day procurement activities and ensure timely delivery of powerline materials and services;
- Manage the procurement team, providing guidance, training, and support;
- Ensure accurate and up-to-date procurement records and documentation;
- Monitor procurement budgets and expenditures related to powerline projects;
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement measures to reduce expenses;
- Prepare reports and analyses on procurement activities and performance;
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to powerline procurement;
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with the procurement process;
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure ethical and transparent procurement practices; and
- Previous work experience in a European country is an asset.
Language of Work : English
46.15 / hour; typical hours of work determined by project work schedules and are subject to change; working 37.5 hours a week. Overtime will be paid after 40 hours per week
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Location of work (area, city, town) : 10919 84 Street Sout East, Calgary, AB T2C 5A6 Canada
Contact information - telephone number, cell phone number, email address, fax number, or mailing address :
Chris Ferrari; Director, People & Culture; 403-880-0841; [email protected]
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