Buyer

Black & McDonald Limited; Pickering; Presencial; CAD 40.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Community initiatives

Team building events

Employee Assistance Program

Descripción de la vacante

Black & McDonald Limited is seeking a Buyer for our Power Generation team in Pickering. The role focuses on sourcing, purchasing general equipment and services, and providing administrative support across sourcing, estimating, and field staff activities.

You will issue purchase orders, coordinate with Quality, Accounting and Project teams, and help manage vendor performance within a nuclear EPC environment.

Formación

• Proven understanding of procurement and contract administration process.
• Strong communication, organization, analytical, and negotiation skills.

Responsabilidades

• Secure quotes for materials, equipment or services from suppliers for estimating during the bid process.
• Review discount structures with key vendors.
• Identify and source materials, equipment or services based on cost, quality and delivery requirements.
• Prepare purchase orders to fulfill project or maintenance requirements.
• Place orders to provide best-delivered cost and establish supplier contracts.
• Monitor and close out vendor purchase orders as needed.
• Review and process returns, claims and other supplier issues.
• Collaborate with Quality, Accounting, Project Management and Site Management.

Conocimientos

Procurement

Negotiation

Contract administration

Vendor management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business

Descripción del empleo

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald’s Power Generation team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

The Buyer is located in Pickering and typically reports directly to the Procurement Director. The Buyer will be responsible purchasing general equipment, materials and business services for use by the region. The Buyer will also be responsible for providing administrative support to the company with emphasis on sourcing, purchasing material, assist in estimating, provide field staff support and issue purchase orders in a timely fashion. The Buyer will conduct activities with added oversight as required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Secure quotes for materials, equipment or services from suppliers for estimating during the bid process, as required
• Review discount structures with key vendors
• Identify and source materials, equipment or services based on evaluation of cost, quality of goods and services as required
• Review requests for material and prepare appropriate purchase orders to suppliers to fulfill the requirements of the project or maintenance activity
• Place orders with suppliers in such a manner as to provide the best-delivered cost for a project. Provide suppliers with purchase orders to establish a contract and facilitate billing
• Increase / close out vendor purchase orders as required
• Ensure all paperwork is completed and approved before orders are placed with vendors
• Review committed costs as needed
• Review and process returns, claims and other supplier issues
• Liaison with Quality, Accounting, Project Management and Site Management as required
• Understand vendor marketplace and market conditions
• Plan, coordinate and execute procurement activities for equipment, materials and services
• Review bidder information, prepare and issue RFP and tender documents, evaluate bids, and provide recommendations
• Complete contract administration activities
• Review and elevate claims as required
• Communicate relevant information to internal stakeholders (engineering, construction, QC, accounts payable)
• Monitor and track vendor performance
• Develop and maintain relationships with existing and prospective vendors
• Any other assignments or projects as assigned by your Manager/Supervisor

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Communicates Effectively
• Problem Solving and Innovation
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Maximizes Business Performance and Team Effectiveness

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor Degree in Business (or related discipline) or related experience

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 1-2 years of procurement experience, preferably for nuclear projects in an EPC environment
• Experience on projects with low to medium risk and complexity
• Relevant designations preferred.

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Proven understanding of procurement and contract administration process
• Strong communication, organization, analytical, and negotiation skills

WORK PERKS & BENEFITS

• Opportunity to participate in community and wellness initiatives.
• Team building events
• Access to a dynamic Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Opportunity for ongoing professional development
• Rewards and recognition
• Scholarship Program for employee dependents

COMPENSATION

The expected salary range for this role is between $29.00/hr and $36.00/hr. The starting salary will be based on several factors such as the successful candidate’s qualifications, including but not limited to education, experience and overall competencies. Salary is one component of Black & McDonald’s total rewards package. Total rewards vary by position and may include additional offerings such as group insurance benefits, pension plan, annual performance bonus, and career development programs.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.