Supply Chain Manager - Edmonton, Canada - Forbes Bros Ltd.

Forbes Bros Ltd.

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Forbes Bros Ltd. is seeking an experienced
Supply Chain Manager (full-time, permanent) to support our growing Engineering team in Edmonton, Alberta.

The
Supply Chain Manager will primarily review, order, and acquire materials and services to ensure project requirements are fulfilled. This role will also collaborate with various shared services groups and operations teams to meet outlined procurement deliverables. Additionally, they will create business processes and procedures to support organizational growth and development in supply chain management.

Forbes Bros Ltd. has a family-oriented culture that focuses on flexibility, growth & respect in the workplace. Welcome to this exciting career opportunity

What We Offer:

Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Enrolment in Pension Program
Paid Vacation Days and PTO Days
Hybrid work model
Family orientated working environment
Opportunities for career growth and development

Key Responsibilities:

Lives Forbes Bros. value of WE WORK SAFE & never compromising on safety in all aspects of our every day
Consult with Project Teams to determine what goods and services are needed
Provide Procurement Expertise support to all levels of operations including Project Managers and the Estimating team
Develop business processes and procedures inclusive of but not limited to: contract formation, contract performance, and compliance of contractual obligations
Leverage vendors/subcontractors across multiple procurements to create cost savings to project(s)
Initiate purchase orders in accordance with internal policy to ensure ethical sourcing, legal compliance, and completeness, ensuring that appropriate terms and conditions are in place to mitigate risk to the company
Conduct procurementrelated audits to ensure procedures are followed
Lead the evaluation and monitoring of contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and determine needs for changes
Research and evaluate vendors based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production and distribution capabilities and the vendor's reputation and history and negotiate on best cost
Identify and meet with suppliers and vendors and supplier/vendor events as required
Manage the work of vendor prequalification and selection, bid package assembly, bidding, bid review and analysis, purchase order preparation and execution, and managing suppliers to purchase order terms
Prepare/issue Request for Proposals (RFP's) and evaluate vendor/subcontractor proposals to identify vendors/subcontractors who meet project constraints of budget and schedule at the estimating, execution, and site purchasing levels
Assist in preparation of contractual agreements with a knowledge of a client's needs and requirements and correspondence and maintain records necessary to ensure the effective administration of all contractual matters
Engage as requested during pursuit and delivery phase of project
Manage direct report performance reviews, mentoring and team building
Perform other tasks related to this function as assigned

What We Are Looking For:

Minimum five (5) years' progressive experience in Supply Chain Management or procurement, with at least two (2) years in a leadership role (combination of experience, certification, and education will be considered)
Postsecondary Degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or related field; a specialization in supply chain management is strongly preferred
Supply Chain Management Professional designation (i.e., SCMP, CPP) or equivalent certification, an asset
Experience in Microsoft Office Applications (MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project), and/or equivalent programs
Proven ability to collaborate crossfunctionally with different business units across the organization and suppliers/vendors and deliver on supply chain management accountabilities
Willing and able to travel and meet with various vendors/suppliers and attend vendor/supplier events