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    Procurement Specialist - Edmonton, AB, Canada - Bird Construction

    Bird Construction background
    Full time
    Description
    Technical Buyer - Mechanical page is loaded Technical Buyer - Mechanical
    Apply locations Edmonton, AB time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id JR-5801 Technical Buyer - Mechanical Where Greatness Grows

    As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy.

    From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada's skylines coast-to-coast.

    Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible.

    This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird.

    Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners.

    Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners.

    This role has greater responsibility and accountability than a Buyer and includes technical scope development and review.

    The job holder will take responsibility for a specific project or hold a larger role in terms of purchasing responsibility, will have more technical knowledge, expertise, understanding and will be seen as a specialist within their function.

    This position is based out of our Edmonton Office.

    Manage the buying process for a given set of goods or projects in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets.

    Provide technical / commercial assistance to Buyers to develop awareness of vendor manufacturing processes and improve product knowledge.
    Create technical Scope of Work Documents or review Technical Scope of Work documents for accuracy and completeness.
    Balance both tactical executions with strategic initiatives necessary to drive cost reduction projects.
    Actively participate in supplier performance reviews

    Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations.

    Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods
    Ensure compliance to company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures during supplier negotiations and contracts award process.
    Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery or invoice issues.
    SCMP designation or registered in the SCMP program would be an asset, and / or
    ~ Professional Engineer in the technical field , or
    ~ Journeyman tradesman with 10+ years of experience , or
    ~5 + years experience work for a major mechanical distribution company
    ~ Highly skilled at building and maintaining effective and productive relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers.
    ~ Results orientated with the ability to plan and deliver against project deadlines.
    ~ Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously.
    ~ A developed and strong foundation of function skills and knowledge of relevant purchasing and sourcing concepts.

    We built our name on quality. Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

    We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

    locations Edmonton, AB time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago Purchasing Assistant (New Grad)
    locations Edmonton, AB time type Full time posted on Posted 20 Days Ago Technical Buyer - Electrical

    locations Edmonton, AB time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago Bird construction was founded as a small partnership in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan in 1920.



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