Construction Procurement Specialist

bird

Edmonton

On-site

CAD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Bird in Edmonton, Alberta is seeking a Purchasing Agent to manage procurement for industrial construction projects. You will source materials, issue purchase documents, and work with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery and compliance with policies.

You will build supplier relationships, analyze quotations, and support risk management while maintaining high ethical standards in all transactions.

Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in supply chain/procurement preferred.
Post-secondary diploma/degree in business, supply chain management, logistics, or related field is an asset.
Strong verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills.
Exposure to procurement laws, regulations, and best practices.

Responsibilities

Procure materials, assets and services following policies to cost-effectively complete transactions.
Identify and select vendors meeting specification, price, quantity, quality, and delivery criteria.
Develop commodity knowledge with SMEs and supplier resources.
Apply purchasing agreements to daily purchases and issue purchase documents.
Expedite orders, resolve discrepancies, and manage returns or warranty claims.
Maintain ethical, legal purchasing aligned with company policies.
Build relationships with suppliers and internal customers.
Coordinate with internal departments and project customers.