Procurement Specialist
Our client, a producer of rolled steel products for the mining, construction, automotive and engineering industries, is looking for a Procurement Specialist to join their team in Edmonton. This person will be responsible for evaluating supply chain opportunities for the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Collect and report market intelligence.
- Develop new sources of supply.
- Review supply and process opportunities and prepare procurement plans in support of operational initiatives.
- Review specifications, descriptions, work scopes; recommend improvements and opportunities for efficiency.
- Review submissions for compliance, prepare bid summary and evaluation spreadsheets.
- Obtain quotes, negotiate with vendors, source items, create and expedite.
- Manage open PO Reports and PO close out process.
- Receive and review requirement requisitions.
- Lead and facilitate meetings with suppliers for procurement planning or resolution.
Requirements:
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in a procurement role with strong background in sourcing and negotiation.
- Post Secondary education is preferred.
- CPSM designation is a MUST.
- Manufacturing experience is an asset.
- Attention to detail, independent problem-solving skills, and the ability to prioritize effectively.
Remuneration:
Remuneration for this role consists of a competitive base salary depending on experience plus bonus, a full benefit program, a great Registered Pension Plan and growth opportunity.
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please reach out to Jennifer Maier at [email protected].
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