Construction Purchasing Specialist

eBrandon

Brandon

On-site

CAD 37,000 - 53,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Extended medical coverage (prescrip.)
Vision
Long-term disability coverage
Short-term disability coverage

Job summary

Sobkow Technologies Inc. is seeking a Construction Purchasing Specialist in Brandon, MB. The role focuses on purchasing construction materials, equipment, and services, while coordinating deliveries and managing supplier contracts.

Requires a bachelor’s degree or college-level diploma in business or supply chain, plus 6 months to 1 year (or more) in purchasing. Competitive benefits included; Canadian work status required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or college-level diploma in business administration, procurement, supply chain management, or similar.
  • 6 months to 1 year or more of experience in purchasing, procurement, and/or the construction industry required.

Responsibilities

  • Purchase construction materials, equipment, and services.
  • Assess business and project requirements and develop specifications and requirements for materials, equipment, and services to be purchased.
  • Consult with suppliers and review price quotations.
  • Determine and negotiate pricing and contract terms for construction materials, equipment, and services.
  • Coordinate material movement from suppliers to warehouses and construction sites, monitor and coordinate delivery schedules and progress, liaise with clients and suppliers.
  • Work with logistics providers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials to sites.
  • Monitor inventory and identify and remediate gaps.
  • Monitor and maintain purchasing expenditures within approved budgets.
  • Develop purchasing plans based on inventory levels and construction schedules.
  • Prepare reporting on purchasing activities and needs.

Skills

Purchasing
Procurement
Negotiation
Vendor management
Inventory control

Education

Bachelor’s degree or college-level diploma in business administration, procurement, supply chain management, or similar

Job description

Business Address: 2404 Park Avenue, Brandon, MB R7B 0S3

Job Title: Construction Purchasing Specialist

NOC: 12102 ? Procurement and purchasing agents and officers

Job Duties:

  • Purchase construction materials, equipment, and services
  • Assess business and project requirements and develop specifications and requirements for materials, equipment, and services to be purchased
  • Consult with suppliers and review price quotations
  • Determine and negotiate pricing and contract terms for construction materials, equipment, and services
  • Coordinate material movement from suppliers to warehouses and construction sites, monitor and coordinate delivery schedules and progress, liaise with clients and suppliers
  • Work with logistics providers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials to sites
  • Monitor inventory and identify and remediate gaps
  • Monitor and maintain purchasing expenditures within approved budgets
  • Develop purchasing plans based on inventory levels and construction schedules
  • Prepare reporting on purchasing activities and needs

Number of Positions: 1

Terms of Employment: Full-time, permanent

Wage/Salary: $32.50/hour

Benefits (if applicable):

  • Extended medical coverage (e.g. prescription drugs, paramedical services, medical services, equipment)
  • Vision
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • Short-term disability coverage

Location of Work: Brandon, Manitoba

Education Required:

  • Bachelor?s degree or college-level diploma in business administration, procurement, supply chain management, or similar

Work Experience:

  • 6 months to 1 year or more of experience in purchasing, procurement, and/or the construction industry required

Points of Contact:

humanresources@jandggroup.ca

Legal Status to Work Requirement:

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

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