Buyer - Vancouver, Canada - John Wood Group

John Wood Group

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for a Buyer. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, this position is located in our Vancouver, BC office.

This role has the overall responsibility for providing key supply chain management support to Wood project teams in our Transmission & Distribution business.

If you have a desire to learn and develop multi-discipline supply chain skills and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced and growing environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Salary range - $65,000-$80,000

Wood offers a competitive Total Rewards Package, which includes a comprehensive Health & Wellness Plan, Health Care Spending Account, matching Group Registered Retirement Savings Program, Employee Assistance Program, and so much more Final salary will be based on relevant and applicable experience, education, and the specific skill set and qualifications required for the role.

Execute, coordinate, and manage the purchase of equipment and materials requests from various projects and their teams within the client's and Wood's system.
Assisting with the documenting of reserving, expediting, and receiving of all materials to various job sites
Coordinating resolution of shortages and overages
Reporting on material status per project schedules
Acquiring competitive quotations from the prequalified supplier in a timely manner
Preparing agreement based on the client's and Wood's template
Verifying, attesting, and processing vendor invoices in a desired period
Resolving the problems arising from the execution of the contract
Electronic file management in company filesharing systems
Provide assistance to the senior Procurement member, when it is necessary,
Solid organization and communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment
Postsecondary business training
Ability to handle multiple tasks
57 years experience in buying and materials coordination roles, preferably in a construction environment, is highly desirable
Advanced level of MS Word and Excel
Experience working with SAP is considered an asset

Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce.

All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.