Buyer/Expeditor

TSG Staffing Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Buyer/Expeditor to join their dynamic team in Edmonton. This role involves developing procurement strategies, managing purchasing needs, and ensuring timely material delivery. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in purchasing and supply chain management, with strong analytical and communication skills. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work in a vibrant operating plant environment. If you're passionate about procurement and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in a related environment or 3 years with a degree.
• Understanding of competitive bid processes and purchasing policies.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies and support purchasing needs.
• Collaborate with business units to understand site priorities and goals.

Skills

Purchasing Policies

Contract Development

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Self-Motivation

Education

High School Diploma

University Degree

PMAC/Strategic Supply Chain Management Leadership Program

Tools

ERP Systems

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Access

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TSG Staffing Services provided pay range

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Base pay range

CA$45.00/hr - CA$55.00/hr

TSG STAFFING SERVICES is currently recruiting for a BUYER/EXPEDITOR (JUNIOR/INTERMEDIATE) for an Edmonton area-based opportunity to work in an operating plant environment.

Job Description:

• Working closely with the Business Unit to support future purchasing needs by developing procurement strategy, RFI, RFP, and demand forecasting.
• Collaborate with the Business unit to fully understand the site's process, priorities, needs, goals, and opportunities.
• Support all site Project activities with quick and flawless execution, including purchasing material and expediting it to ensure it is on-site and ready for planned execution dates.
• Identifying materials purchased for each site and coordinate evaluation and addition of materials to price agreements.
• Create value through RFI, and RFP activities to bring innovation and create competition.
• Spend channel optimization to support ordering material through automated channels.
• Supplier setup, updates and assist in the communication & implementation of new contracts at sites.
• Meeting individual and department goals & objectives targets identified by management.
• Performing additional tasks as defined by the Site Procurement Manager.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma with 5 years’ experience in a related environment and/or University degree with 3 years’ experience
• Enrollment in and/or completion of PMAC/Strategic Supply Chain Management Leadership Program considered an asset.
• Good understanding of the competitive bid process and all associated bid types such as RFI’s, RFP’s, RFQ’s.
• ERP systems knowledge.
• Good understanding of the basics in contract development, contract law and competitive bid law.
• Good understanding of purchasing policies and procedures.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and Access.
• Strong work ethic, demonstrate self-motivation, with the capacity to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Takes an active role in achieving the departments goals and initiatives in all aspects of work.
• Manages own job with prioritization, organizational, and goal-setting skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.

Pay rates or salaries will be based on experience and current market standards. Only selected candidates will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Engineering

• Industries

  Engineering Services and Oil and Gas

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